Sr. Network Admin

This on site position is open to any qualified applicant in Renton, WA.

*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*

We are seeking a passionate, high energy, Infrastructure Architect! Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse set of backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our people and clients. We are looking for someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft relevant solutions through true collaboration. If you are excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we would love to hear from you!

Why choose cognizant?

It takes a lot to succeed in today's fast-paced market, and Cognizant has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. We help clients engage customers by envisioning and building creative products and services. We develop go-to-market strategies and invent entirely new business models, ensuring that every company we work with walks away with both encouragement and a plan. Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion-for our clients, our communities, and our organization. It's the defining attribute that we look for in our people.

What do you need to succeed?

• Should be experience in Data center networking (Cisco and Juniper devices)
• Should be experience in the enterprise network environment.
• Excellent hands-on experience in wireless controller Juniper (Mist)
• Should be experience in the Extreme Network (Dallas)
• Should be experience in Network Architecture preparation.
• Excellent hands-on experience in WAN and DCs Interconnectivity (MPLS)
• Should be experience in external DNS management (Akamai)
• Excellent hands-on experience in Infoblox upgradation activity.
• Should be experience in F5 load balancer (VIP network Map and network Pool creation)
• Should be experience handling in Internal DNS (Windows)
• Should be experience in Radius Authentication MFA and NPS server.
• Excellent hands-on experience DHCP Server DNS and IPAM in Infoblox.
• Should be experience in remote access VPN in FTD and handling through FMC.
• Should be experience in AWS for backup and direct connectivity.
• Excellent hands-on experience in Certificate management (CSR and SSL certificate generation)
• Should be experience in FTD setup Firepower Management console (FMC)
• Excellent hands-on experience in Silver peak SDWAN connectivity and tunnel management.
• Should be experience in Aviatrix controller with co-pilot for vendor VPN connectivity and gateway management.
• Should be experience in Palo Alto firewall.
• Should be experience in Auvik Network monitoring tool.
• Should be experience in Service now ticketing tool.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or similar
• 8+ Years of IT related experience

This role is accepting application through 3/21/2025.

The annual salary for this position is between $79,000-$133,000 USD 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 is 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 salary, other compensation, and 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.