Network Infrastructure & Security Specialist (Onsite)
Houston, Texas
Employer: Cognizant Technology Solutions
Industry: IT Infrastructure
Salary: $115000 - $120000 per year
Job type: Full-Time
Title: Network Infrastructure & Security Specialist (Onsite)
About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services: Cognizant's Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about embracing digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the digital era. Our holistic approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to run the business in a secure environment.
*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
Applications will be accepted until 06/20/2024.
Location: Houston, TX
Job Summary:-
We are seeking an experienced Infra Ops Specialist with a background in network infrastructure and security. With 12 to 16 years of experience the ideal candidate will manage and optimize our network operations ensuring robust security and seamless connectivity. This role is pivotal in maintaining the safety of our network infrastructure contributing significantly to the operational excellence and security posture of our organization.
Technical Skills : Cisco VPN Cisco Firewall Switching & Routing Cisco MPLS Cisco ASA Firewall Cisco ACI Cisco SD WAN Five 9 Cisco Wireless Load Balancers
Shift : Rotational
Roles & Responsibilities :
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $115,000 - $120,000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and is subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
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.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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.
About us:
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, helping organizations modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they stay ahead in a fast-changing world.
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, color, 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.
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.
About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services: Cognizant's Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about embracing digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the digital era. Our holistic approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to run the business in a secure environment.
*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
Applications will be accepted until 06/20/2024.
Location: Houston, TX
Job Summary:-
We are seeking an experienced Infra Ops Specialist with a background in network infrastructure and security. With 12 to 16 years of experience the ideal candidate will manage and optimize our network operations ensuring robust security and seamless connectivity. This role is pivotal in maintaining the safety of our network infrastructure contributing significantly to the operational excellence and security posture of our organization.
Technical Skills : Cisco VPN Cisco Firewall Switching & Routing Cisco MPLS Cisco ASA Firewall Cisco ACI Cisco SD WAN Five 9 Cisco Wireless Load Balancers
Shift : Rotational
Roles & Responsibilities :
- Essential In-depth understanding of Cisco ACI architecture concepts and components.
- Essential Knowledge of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) principles and how they apply to Cisco ACI
- Essential understanding of External and internal routing protocols (BGP OSPF EIGRP)
- Essential understanding Cisco wireless architecture
- Essential Experienced in VoIP services and supporting protocols (H.323 SIP MGCP or SCCP)
- Essential understanding of DHCP
- Essential Knowledge of Next Generation Firewalls.
- Essential Knowledgeable of SDWAN and Cloud networking solutions
- Essential Knowledge of video content and integration with VoIP architecture.
- Essential understanding of LAN/WAN technologies.
- Essential knowledge of QoS pertaining to data and voice.
- Essential knowledge of wireless LAN controller
- Essential Demonstrates effective time management.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $115,000 - $120,000 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and is subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
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.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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 345,000 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-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, helping organizations modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they stay ahead in a fast-changing world.
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, color, 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.
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.
Created: 2024-06-07
Reference: 00059456441
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: Houston
ZIP: 77069
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