Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.). Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and we are among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world.
Full time
Remote
This role does not support visa‑dependent candidates currently or in the foreseeable future.”
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
Platform Administration & Configuration
· Install, configure, and maintain IBM InfoSphere components manage user access, security policies, and metadata repository; monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize workflows
· Install, configure, and maintain IBM MDM (Master Data Management) and IBM RDM in the operational environment on RHEL on cloud environments; promote changes created by Developers through environments and into production
Scripting & Automation
· Write installation and deployment scripts using Bash/Shell/Perl/Python and Jenkins.
· Security & Compliance
· Develop and implement Security strategies within the technology space to ensure a secure middleware environment; configure TLS 1.2 on Servers; implement system security patches and vulnerability management.
· High Availability & Performance
· Configure system for high availability; maintain system availability and troubleshoot problems; test, tweak, and tune various WebSphere settings.
· Documentation & Governance
· Define, track, and maintain system configuration documents and standards; work as a technical expert across multiple project assignments.
· Required Skills & Qualifications
· IBM InfoSphere Information Server Administration, including Server & Client components such as Operations Console, Inspector, IBM MDM Administration, IBM RDM Administration, and IBM WAS Administration
· Proficiency in RHEL, Unix Shell Scripts, Jenkins, and SDLC (Waterfall and Agile), as well as Azure cloud environments.
· Strong hands-on experience with IBM InfoSphere MDM v11.x, including MDM data models, entities, transactions, batch processing, configuration, customization, and troubleshooting
· Hands on Experience with IBM InfoSphere MDM administrative tools, workbench, and configuration utilities; knowledge of member/provider matching engines including standardization algorithms and bucketing
· Strong SQL skills and ability to analyze operational data and identify root cause issues.
· Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to plan and prioritize work and meet project deadlines
· Preferred Qualifications
· Specific hands on experience with IBM InfoSphere MDM and proficiency across master data domains
· Experience with Active Directory integration and enterprise identity management.
· Familiarity with healthcare data domains (member, provider, claims) highly preferred.
· Experience Requirements
· Minimum: 10+ years of IBM InfoSphere platform administration experience
· Preferred: 10-12 years in enterprise data platform or middleware administration roles
· Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until 6/15/2026
The annual salary for this position is between $130,000- $135,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
· Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
· Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
· 401(k) plan and contributions
· Long-term/Short-term Disability
· Paid Parental Leave
· Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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.
Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, creativity, productivity, and helps us build better solutions for our clients. We want someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration.
If you are content with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
- We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
- We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
- We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
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.
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, state or local laws.
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.