Job Description

About Us: Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant, a member of the NASDAQ-100, is ranked 195 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at About Cognizant's IoT Practice: Intelligent, IoT-enabled products will soon result in the proliferation of data and disrupt virtually all industries. To be successful, both large and small companies must leverage IoT capabilities by designing modern products that fundamentally connect people with processes. Within Cognizant IOT, we engineer industry-aligned, IoT-enabled products that merge industry needs with human drivers. Our intelligent products will revolutionize experiences and result in exciting, transformative outcomes. Without human-centered thinking, connected products are just standalone things-but with it, our modern connected products facilitate a unified way of life enjoyed by all. Job Summary The Sr. Architect/SME will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing advanced GIS solutions focusing on ESRI UN Architecture and GIS Infra Architecture. With a hybrid work model and day shifts the candidate will contribute to innovative projects that enhance utility operations and data modeling. The role requires a deep understanding of ESRI GIS Architecture to drive impactful solutions. Responsibilities Design and implement comprehensive GIS solutions that align with business objectives and enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate ESRI UN Architecture into existing systems ensuring seamless functionality. Develop GIS Infra Architecture strategies that support scalable and sustainable infrastructure solutions. Lead efforts in GIS Data Modeling to optimize data management and improve decision-making processes. Provide technical expertise in ESRI GIS Architecture to guide project development and execution. Analyze current systems and propose enhancements that leverage GIS technologies for improved performance. Oversee the deployment of GIS solutions ensuring they meet quality standards and project requirements. Conduct regular assessments of GIS systems to identify areas for improvement and innovation. Monitor industry trends and advancements in GIS to keep solutions cutting-edge and competitive. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all GIS-related projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into effective GIS solutions. Drive initiatives that utilize GIS technologies to positively impact utility operations and societal benefits. Design and implement ArcGIS Enterprise ArcGIS Pro and Utility Network services including versioning rules subnetwork management and tracing. Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to deliver robust GIS infrastructure. Lead or contribute to RFP responses system architecture documents and implementation roadmaps. Define and implement project roadmaps aligning business goals with technical execution. Manage project risks proactively and implement mitigation strategies. Qualifications Possess extensive experience in ESRI UN Architecture and GIS Infra Architecture demonstrating a strong technical foundation. Have a proven track record in GIS Data Modeling showcasing the ability to optimize data structures for business needs. Demonstrate expertise in ESRI GIS Architecture with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions. Experience in the utilities domain is highly desirable providing valuable insights into industry-specific challenges. Exhibit strong analytical skills to assess system performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Show proficiency in collaborating with diverse teams to achieve project goals and enhance system integration. Display a commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest GIS technologies and practices. Certifications Required Certified GIS Professional (GISP) ESRI Technical Certification Compensation: - $1400,000 to $170,000 +/- and this position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans. Application will be accepted by 06/14/2025 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. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cognizant North America

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