Cognizant is seeking a Collab O365 Architect for a full-time opportunity in Mansfield, TX. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US. Cognizant will not offer visa sponsorships now or anytime in the future.
Responsibilities:
· Architect secure and high performing SharePoint Online and M365 collaboration ecosystems that support hybrid work models and distributed teams -Define reusable patterns for SharePoint infra build and migration to cloud based platforms ensuring consistency, reliability, and optimized resource utilization.
· Implement robust governance for SharePoint administration covering site provisioning, content lifecycle, retention policies, and compliance aligned with organizational standards.
· Optimize OneDrive for Business configurations to enable secure file access, synchronization, and sharing while maintaining strong data protection and compliance controls.
· Coordinate end to end design for Collab M365 SharePoint Suite workloads including portals, team sites, communication sites, and workflow automation capabilities.
· Develop detailed technical design documents, configuration standards, and reference architectures to guide implementation and long term maintenance activities.
· Collaborate with security and compliance teams to enforce identity, access, and data loss prevention controls across SharePoint Online and OneDrive environments.
· Guide performance tuning, capacity planning, and monitoring strategies for SharePoint platforms to maintain high availability, resilience, and predictable user experiences.
· Coordinate issue resolution for complex SharePoint and M365 incidents by working with cross functional technical teams and global support partners.
· Drive modernization of legacy SharePoint solutions by recommending cloud native capabilities, automation options, and integration patterns that simplify maintenance.
· Engage with stakeholders in media and related domains to translate content workflows and digital asset collaboration needs into scalable SharePoint based solutions.
· Document operational procedures, support runbooks, and knowledge articles to enable efficient day to day operations in a hybrid work and global delivery model.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate should have 16 to 20 of Collab M365 experience.
10 years of Cloud experience.
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.
Additional employment information
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