Infrastructure Architect
 Cognizant North America | |
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
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 United States, California, San Francisco | |
| 649 Front Street (Show on map) | |
 Jun 12, 2025 | |
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Cognizant CIS About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services: Cognizant's Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about accepting digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the constantly evolving needs of the digital era. Our broad approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to be responsible for the business in a secure environment. Job title: Infrastructure Architect Job Summary As an Infra. Architect you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing robust infrastructure solutions. With a focus on Windows and Cassandra you will ensure seamless integration and optimal performance. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of day shifts allowing you to balance work and personal commitments effectively. Responsibilities: Install configure and maintain DataStax Apache Cassandra clusters Monitor database performance and optimize queries Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery strategies Ensure data security compliance and integrity across distributed systems Perform routine maintenance upgrades and patching Collaborate with development teams on data modelling and schema design Troubleshoot and resolve database related issues Automate administrative tasks using scripting eg Bash Python Manage user access roles and permissions Document database configurations procedures and best practices Proven experience as DataStax Apache Cassandra Administrator or similar role Strong understanding of NoSQL databases especially Apache Cassandra Familiarity with Cassandra architecture replication and consistency models Proficiency in LinuxUnix environments Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus Grafana or DataStax OpsCenter Scripting skills in Bash Python or similar languages Knowledge of data modelling and partitioning strategies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Salary and Other Compensation: Applications will be accepted until June 17th, 2025. The base annual salary for this position is between $$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 and stock awards, 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:
Disclaimer: 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. #LI-MA #CB #Ind123 | |