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Cloud Specialist

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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Specialist with 8 to 12 years of experience to manage and optimize M365 Admin and M365 Copilot environments. The ideal candidate will work in a hybrid model ensuring seamless integration and functionality of cloud solutions while driving operational excellence. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organizations cloud strategy and contribute to innovative solutions in the Provider domain.


Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain M365 Admin and M365 Copilot environments to ensure optimal performance and availability.
  • Implement and monitor cloud-based solutions to meet organizational requirements and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design deploy and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and services.
  • Provide technical expertise in M365 tools ensuring seamless integration and functionality across platforms.
  • Develop and document best practices for cloud operations including security compliance and scalability.
  • Conduct regular system audits and performance tuning to identify and resolve potential issues proactively.
  • Support end-users by addressing technical queries and providing training on M365 tools and features.
  • Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend solutions to improve business processes and outcomes.
  • Ensure adherence to organizational policies and industry standards in all cloud-related activities.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align cloud strategies with business goals and objectives.
  • Optimize costs and resources by implementing efficient cloud management practices.
  • Drive innovation by leveraging M365 Copilot to automate workflows and enhance productivity.
  • Stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in cloud computing to maintain a competitive edge.

    • Qualifications

  • Demonstrate strong expertise in M365 Admin and M365 Copilot with hands-on experience in managing these platforms.
  • Possess a solid understanding of cloud architecture security and compliance best practices.
  • Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
  • Showcase effective communication and collaboration skills to work with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Have experience in the Provider domain which is a valuable addition to the role.
  • Be proficient in hybrid work models ensuring seamless coordination between on-site and remote teams.

    • Certifications Required

    Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

    What we offer

    • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
    • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
    • The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
    • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and a pension plan with matching contributions.
    • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
    • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

    About us
    Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

    Other employment-related information
    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

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    Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.