# Ops Cloud Networking Sr. Architect

15+ years of IT/Network experienceExpert knowledge of Enterprise/DC network architecture, design, and network topologies Strong experience in Data Center design, migration, and network transformation Deep expertise in Cloud Networking and Hybrid Cloud connectivity Strong experience in Network Operations, troubleshooting, performance, and availability Expert knowledge of Layer 2/Layer 3 technologies, including IPv4, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLAN, VRF, EVPN and Cisco ACI. Strong understanding of Azure/AWS networking and on-premises-to-cloud connectivity Experience in SDN, SD-WAN, routing, switching, firewalls, load balancers, and VPN technologies Good understanding of virtualization and software-defined networking concepts Strong experience in designing highly available, scalable, secure, and resilient networks Experience in Data Center and Branch Office network migrations Strong analytical, troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills Ability to work effectively with Cloud, Security, Infrastructure, Application, and Operations teams Strong communication, architecture documentation, and stakeholder-management skills Certifications: CCNP / CCIE / Azure / AWS or equivalent Cloud Net

- **Id**: 3832897
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cognizant-ops-cloud-networking-sr-architect>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Bengaluru, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T09:34:47Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T15:24:33Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1233
- **Description truncated**: no
- **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**: 178
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.489
- **Repost share**: 0.056
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 23
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Technologies

- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **BGP** — Optional: no
- **OSPF** — Optional: no
- **VLAN** — Optional: no
- **VPN** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 15
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **India** — Iso: IN; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T19:59:03Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 23
- **Reasons**: conf:0, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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