We are looking for Application Analyst – Storage/Backup (L1.5) for an immediate need. This is a client-facing role & the candidate will have regular interactions with various client managers.

Responsibilities:

• 1-3 years of experience as a Systems Storage and Backup Administrator


• Exposure on Monitoring both manual and tool based and experience on ticketing activities


• Good communication skills; organized with the ability to work on multiple tasks and projects


• Excellent complex problem-solving skills


• Work within a team sharing problem solving and assignments


• Windows and Linux administration skills; Active directory knowledge

Required Skills / Qualifications:

• NetApp C Mode, NetApp 7 Mode, Pure Storage, Brocade SAN Fabric switches, Netbackup, Veeam, Storeonce/Data Domain, Clumio Cloud Concept


• Knowledge and exposure on Enterprise monitoring & alerting.


• Knowledge and exposure on Backup, restore, and data recovery process.


• Knowledge and exposure on Server hardening for security best practices.


• Knowledge and exposure on Change, Incident, Problem and Release Management.


• Having NetBackup and Veeam backup management knowledge.


• Storage, Infrastructure & Lifecycle Management.


• Knowledge on Disaster Recovery planning and testing.


• Experience in Cloud for Backup and recovery would be a plus point.

***Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to leverage the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.

**Applicants are required to be eligible to work lawfully in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (such as an H-1B visa) for this opportunity.