Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation

As an Infrastructure Architect you will make an impact by playing a pivotal role in crafting the backbone of our enterprise systems. Your expertise in Linux, Exadata DMA, and Oracle will directly contribute to building resilient, high-performance infrastructure that supports critical business operations and drives innovation. By ensuring system reliability and scalability, you’ll help us deliver flawless digital experiences and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare communities we serve. You will be a valued member of our Infrastructure practice and work collaboratively with our Senior Consultant.

In this role, you will

• Architect and implement scalable, secure, and high performing infrastructure solutions aligned with business goals.
• Coordinate with diverse teams in engineering, operations, and security to ensure seamless integration and deployment.
• Optimize and transform existing infrastructure to improve system efficiency, reliability, and cost effectiveness.
• Contribute domain expertise in Exadata DMA, Linux, and Oracle technologies to shape infrastructure strategy and implementation.
• Lead all aspects of infrastructure performance, ensuring minimal downtime and rapid resolution on any issues that arise.
• Document infrastructure designs, configurations, and procedures to support operational excellence and teamwork.
• Implement and enforce standard processes to safeguard data and infrastructure integrity.
• Evaluate new technologies and tools to improve infrastructure capabilities and support future growth.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to foster innovation and operational efficiency.
• Mentor and support team members through training and knowledge-sharing sessions.

What you’ll need to succeed (required skills)

• Proven track record of 8 or more years in infrastructure architecture with a dedicated focus on Linux, Oracle, and Exadata DMA.
• Proficiency in crafting, deploying, and managing multifaceted infrastructure environments.
• Outstanding problem solving and analytical skills, especially in diagnosing and resolving infrastructure-related issues.
• Expert in working in remote environments, demonstrating self motivation, accountability, and effective communication.
• Detailed understanding of infrastructure automation, monitoring tools, and performance tuning.

What will help you stand out (preferred skills)

• A proactive approach with a dedication for continuous learning and adopting new technologies.
• Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) and/or Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) is an added bonus.

At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you only meet the required skills listed. Consider what transferrable experience and skills make you a unique applicant and help us see how you'd be beneficial to this role.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Working arrangements

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Ontario and/or Nova Scotia, where our hubs are located. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

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 is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

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.