| 15+ years of IT/Network experience Expert knowledge of Enterprise/DC network architecture, design, and network topologies Strong experience in Data Center design, migration, and network transformation Deep expertise in Cloud Networking and Hybrid Cloud connectivity Strong experience in Network Operations, troubleshooting, performance, and availability Expert knowledge of Layer 2/Layer 3 technologies, including IPv4, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLAN, VRF, EVPN and Cisco ACI. Strong understanding of Azure/AWS networking and on-premises-to-cloud connectivity Experience in SDN, SD-WAN, routing, switching, firewalls, load balancers, and VPN technologies Good understanding of virtualization and software-defined networking concepts Strong experience in designing highly available, scalable, secure, and resilient networks Experience in Data Center and Branch Office network migrations Strong analytical, troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills Ability to work effectively with Cloud, Security, Infrastructure, Application, and Operations teams Strong communication, architecture documentation, and stakeholder-management skills Certifications: CCNP / CCIE / Azure / AWS or equivalent Cloud Networking certifications preferred. |
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- Work authorization: Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
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- Open position: Unless otherwise stated, this job posting is for an open position on our team.
- Language proficiency: 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.
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About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap 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, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
