Principal Solution Architect
Cognizant Digital Practice helps clients reinvent products, experiences, and business models to build new value, differentiation, and drive revenue in the digital economy. We take an Experience centered approach which uses human insights to take ideas from vision to outcome and building end to end experience led solutions that enables brands to transform their customer and employee experiences using design, marketing, and commerce capabilities.
Primary work location: Irving, TX
*Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in US*
Roles/Responsibilities
Architect connectivity solutions leveraging cellular technology to enable business outcomes for our customers.
Present solution recommendations to clients at various levels of their organization.
Identify new use cases that can lead to repeatable solutions across customers.
Share market insights, client requirements and champion new solution strategies with our product team.
Become a subject matter expert in cellular technologies within the Solutions Architect community.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
Experience architecting cellular networks for enterprises or government organizations
Experience with CBRS wireless technologies, distributed antenna systems (DAS), small-cell-based in-building systems, private and hybrid network architectures.
Understanding of 3GPP Specifications, specifically Rel-15/16
Broad knowledge of Enterprise networking technologies, including Wi-Fi, software-defined networks and network-embedded security.
Ability to think strategically and analytically and analyze data to make appropriate business decisions or recommendations to shape business strategy.
Experience managing multiple projects under tight timelines and to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, customer and team-oriented work environment.
Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills.
Be results-oriented, with a strong sense of urgency. Be proactive and flexible.
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.
Why Choose Cognizant
It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions 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.
Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry recognized, award winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your skills fresh and have opportunities to obtain certifications on the latest technologies.
If you’re comfortable with ambiguity, excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!