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Cognizant North America

Network Engineer -onsite

Cognizant North America, Newport Beach, California, us, 92659

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Location : Newport Beach, CA

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities :

This candidate needs to have strong hands-on experience in

Cisco/HP networking(Routing-BGP/OSPF & Switching), Cisco ACI, Aruba Wireless Access controller(WLC), Aruba Central, Aruba ClearPass, F5 LTM & GTM, Riverbed, DMVPN . Technical Must Haves:

Extensive network

troubleshooting skills with all relevant networking technologies mentioned above Applied knowledge of enterprise networking architecture WAN and LAN frameworks, methods, and tools Applied knowledge of network concepts and technologies Applied knowledge of server hardware and virtualization technologies including VLAN/VXLAN Applied knowledge of high availability networking infrastructure designs and methodologies Applied knowledge of systems monitoring and incident handling, capacity planning and performance tuning Layer 2/3 technologies - VLANs, vPC, STP, HSRP/VRRP, VXLAN Coordinating with Vendors for Support Network appliances Health Check Monitoring & Reporting Configuring and Managing and Data or Voice circuits (MPLS, Internet, VPLS) Manage routing tables and IP addresses Troubleshoot Network Performance issues Remote Restarts of Component after Outage/Activities Troubleshoot and resolve LAN/WAN, Internet/Extranet VPN (Site to site /DMVPN) related network incidents involving

Cisco Nexus, ACI, Cisco Catalyst, HP, Cisco ASR/ISR, Riverbed Steelhead WAN Optimization, F5 LTM & GTM, ClearPass RADIUS Perform analysis of network engineering designs to allow for network optimization and to deliver future network services Performing VLAN/Port MACD Network appliance Firmware/Software Upgrades Coordinating Vendor Dispatch Management Configure Manage similar Load Balancer Connectivity and link consistency tests Network Hardware Diagnostics Perform network traffic analysis as needed Routing and switching optimization Perform Bandwidth Management and Optimization (LAN and Wireless) Decommission & Shutdown Activities SOP & Run book Creation & Documentation Ability to monitor network appliance CPU and memory and interface utilization issues **Applications will be accepted until 3/28/24

LA County (only): Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment. Salary and Other Compensation: The annual salary for this position is [$73,350 to $116,000] depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and 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 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. 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