# Network Engineer

About the role As a Network Engineer, you will make an impact by designing, deploying, and supporting global enterprise networks across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. You will be a valued member of the Infrastructure & Network Engineering team, working collaboratively with architecture, security, and cloud teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing connectivity aligned with regulatory frameworks. In this role, you will: Operate and maintain global network infrastructure (WAN, LAN, SD-WAN, wireless, and VPN) ensuring high availability, performance, and secure service delivery Configure and standardize enterprise network components including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPN servicesSupport multi-site connectivity across corporate offices, remote locations, and remote users, including troubleshooting, capacity planning, and optimization Implement and optimize Quality of Service (QoS) to ensure performance for critical business applications Define and enforce network security controls and standards to reduce cyber risk and prevent unauthorized access Work model We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possibl

- **Id**: 3694959
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cognizant-network-engineer-4>
- **Role**: Networking
- **Role family**: Networking
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Blantyre, Malawi
- **Countries**: MW
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T10:50:41Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T17:03:21Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2880
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: IT Consulting & Digital Transformation, IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams, Engineering Services, Cloud Consulting & Migration

## Company

- **Id**: 85
- **Name**: Cognizant
- **Domain**: cognizant.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/cognizant>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Cognizant Careers

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 87
- **Open postings**: 179
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.486
- **Repost share**: 0.056
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 23
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Technologies

- **Ansible** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **GDPR** — Optional: no
- **VPN** — Optional: no
- **Wireshark** — Optional: no
- **Zabbix** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Malawi** — Iso: MW; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-03T17:41:57Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 98
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.981
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 4
- **Expected fill days**: 23
- **Reasons**: conf:1, wave, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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