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Infra. Technology Specialist

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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Infra. Technology Specialist with 5 to 8 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Grafana and Splunk including Splunk Admin tasks. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of working both remotely and on-site with a day shift schedule. The candidate will play a crucial role in monitoring and optimizing our IT infrastructure.


Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain the health of IT infrastructure using Grafana and Splunk.
  • Develop and implement dashboards in Grafana to visualize system performance.
  • Configure and manage Splunk instances to ensure optimal performance.
  • Perform Splunk Admin tasks including user management and data indexing.
  • Analyze system logs and metrics to identify and resolve issues proactively.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of monitoring tools.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Grafana and Splunk-related issues.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for monitoring processes and configurations.
  • Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with IT policies and standards.
  • Optimize system performance by fine-tuning configurations and settings.
  • Participate in capacity planning and scaling of monitoring solutions.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in IT infrastructure monitoring.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of monitoring processes and tools.

    • Qualifications

  • Possess a strong understanding of Grafana and its dashboard capabilities.
  • Have extensive experience in configuring and managing Splunk instances.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in performing Splunk Admin tasks.
  • Exhibit excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Show ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Display strong documentation and communication skills.
  • Have a proactive approach to identifying and resolving system issues.
  • Be familiar with IT policies and compliance standards.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends in IT infrastructure monitoring.
  • Have experience in capacity planning and scaling of monitoring solutions.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and learning.
  • Possess a bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure monitoring.

    • About us

    Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world.

    Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

     

    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-calibre 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 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.  

    Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

    Cognizant is an equal-opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, colour, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

    If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

    Disclaimer:
    Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

    Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government-issued ID during each interview.

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