Job SummaryJoin our team as an Infrastructure Architect where you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing robust network solutions. With a focus on cloud networks and load balancing you will ensure seamless connectivity and optimal performance. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of day shifts allowing you to balance work and personal commitments effectively. Responsibilities • Design and implement scalable network solutions to meet the evolving needs of the organization. • Oversee the integration of cloud networks ensuring seamless connectivity and optimal performance. • Provide expertise in load balancing to enhance system reliability and efficiency. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align network architecture with business objectives. • Analyze network performance and implement improvements to optimize operations. • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in network design. • Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues to minimize downtime. • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations and processes. • Stay updated with the latest advancements in network technologies to drive innovation. • Implement security measures to protect network integrity and data privacy. • Coordinate with vendors and service providers to ensure quality network services. • Conduct regular network audits to identify and address potential vulnerabilities. • Support the deployment of wireless solutions enhancing connectivity across the organization. Qualifications • Possess extensive experience in load balancing and cloud networks particularly with Cisco Meraki. • Demonstrate proficiency in switching and routing with Cisco technologies. • Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues. • Have a solid understanding of wireless network solutions and their implementation. • Show excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. • Display a proactive approach to staying updated with the latest network technologies. Certifications RequiredCisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Cisco Meraki Solutions Specialist 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 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. 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.