Network Security Engineer

This position is on-site/hybrid with 50% travel as needed between (Chappaqua, New York and Middletown, New York). A qualified applicant must be local to this area Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future Practice - CIS - Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services: Cognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about embracing digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers.

We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the digital era. Our holistic approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to run the business in a secure environment. Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Design and implement network infrastructure based on organizational requirements. Maintain network hardware and software for seamless connectivity. Ensure network reliability and performance.

Troubleshoot and resolve network issues. Collaborate with other IT professionals to develop and implement network security measures. Conduct regular network maintenance and updates.

Document network configurations, processes, and procedures. Provide network engineering support and training to other team members. Position Qualifications:

Relevant certifications, such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP). Experiencing installing, configuring, and monitoring Network Firewals (Juniper, Cisco, etc) Knowledge of network protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP. Experience with network hardware (routers, switches, and firewalls) Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools. Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between [$52,000] - [$120,000] 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 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.

The Cognizant community: We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Cognizant is a global community with more than 345,000 associates around the world. We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen. We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.

We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you. About us: Cognizant (Nasdaq-100:

CTSH) is one of the worlds leading professional services companies, helping organizations modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they stay ahead in a fast-changing world. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion: Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion.

We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. 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 protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Disclaimer: Compensation 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. Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.