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Sr. Tech Specialist -Network

Cognizant

At Cognizant, our global community sets us apart—an upbeat, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. And with projects at the forefront of innovation, you can build a varied, rewarding career and draw encouragement from dedicated colleagues and leaders. Cognizant is right where you belong. Role Overview We are seeking an expert Senior Tech Specialist- Network with demonstrated ability to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in Network Switching and Routing, Load balancing, wireless technologies and Cloud Network. This role will involve handling and optimizing our network infrastructure to ensure flawless connectivity and performance. What You’ll Do Be responsible for the implementation and maintenance of cloud networks specifically using Cisco ASR Routers, Cisco SDWAN, Nexus to support scalable and secure network operations. Provide expert-level support for switching and routing configurations ensuring efficient data flow and network performance. Lead and optimize load balancing solutions to ensure high availability and reliability of network services. Implement and lead wireless network solutions to provide robust and secure wireless connectivity across the organization. Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and ensure efficient network health. Configuring, troubleshooting PaloAlto firewalls. Configure & Manage Bluecat DNS. Collaborate with multi-functional teams to craft and implement network solutions that meet business requirements. Conduct regular network assessments and audits to identify areas for improvement and implement required changes. Develop and maintain network documentation including diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for network security and performance. Deliver training and support to junior network engineers and other IT staff on network-related topics. What You Bring to the Role Must have 10-13 years of relevant experience in load balancing, cloud networks, switching and routing and wireless technologies. Possess a solid grasp of load balancing techniques and technologies. Demonstrate expertise in cloud networks. Have extensive experience in switching and routing with a focus on Cisco technologies. Show proficiency in implementing and handling wireless networks. Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot sophisticated network issues. Working Arrangements At Cognizant, we strive to offer flexibility wherever possible, and we’re here to foster work-life balance through our wellness programs. Given the operational requirements of this position, this is a position requiring 5 days per week at a client office in Brampton, Ontario. Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. They may be subject to change based on the specific project and business requirements. However, we will always communicate any changes and be transparent about role expectations. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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