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We are seeking an expert Infra. Architect with 10 to 12 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in Cisco Catalyst SDWAN (Viptela) Switching & Routing Cisco and Software Defined Networks. This role involves designing implementing and handling complex network infrastructures to support our global operations. Responsibilities Design and implement scalable network architectures to support business operations. Supervise the deployment and management of Cisco Catalyst SDWAN (Viptela) solutions. Provide expert guidance on Switching & Routing Cisco technologies to ensure optimal network performance. Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation and diagrams. Collaborate with multi-functional teams to integrate network solutions with other IT systems. Conduct regular network assessments and audits to identify areas for improvement. Implement security measures to protect network infrastructure from potential threats. Fix and resolve complex network issues in a timely manner. Lead network optimization initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Deliver training and support to IT staff on network technologies and standard processes. Stay updated with the latest advancements in Software Defined Networks and incorporate them into the network strategy. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Contribute to the development of network policies and procedures. Qualifications Possess a deep understanding of Cisco Catalyst SDWAN (Viptela) and its applications. Demonstrate expertise in Switching & Routing Cisco technologies. Have a strong background in Software Defined Networks and their implementation. Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Show proficiency in network security standard processes. Display good communication and collaboration skills. Certifications Required Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent. Location- Westerville, Oh Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network encourages Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to demonstrate the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and dedication to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service. 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. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.