**Job Summary** As an Infra. Technology Specialist you will be responsible for managing and optimizing our Solarwinds infrastructure. You will ensure the seamless operation of our systems contributing to the overall efficiency and reliability of our technology environment. This role requires a hybrid work model with day shifts and no travel. **Responsibilities** + Manage and optimize Solarwinds infrastructure to ensure seamless operation and high availability + Monitor and maintain Solarwinds-Orion and Solarwinds-SAM systems to ensure optimal performance + Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Solarwinds-related issues + Implement best practices for Solarwinds configuration and management + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Solarwinds solutions with other IT systems + Develop and maintain documentation for Solarwinds configurations and procedures + Conduct regular system audits and performance tuning to enhance system efficiency + Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in Solarwinds management + Lead efforts to automate routine tasks and improve system monitoring capabilities + Provide training and guidance to junior team members on Solarwinds usage and best practices + Stay updated with the latest developments in Solarwinds technology and incorporate relevant updates into the infrastructure + Work closely with stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide tailored Solarwinds solutions + Contribute to the overall IT strategy by leveraging Solarwinds capabilities to support business objectives **Qualifications** + Possess extensive experience in managing and optimizing Solarwinds-Orion and Solarwinds-SAM systems + Demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve complex technical issues + Have a solid understanding of best practices for Solarwinds configuration and management + Show proficiency in integrating Solarwinds solutions with other IT systems + Exhibit excellent documentation skills for maintaining system configurations and procedures + Have experience in conducting system audits and performance tuning + Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in IT management + Demonstrate the ability to automate routine tasks and improve system monitoring capabilities + Provide training and guidance to junior team members on Solarwinds usage + Stay updated with the latest developments in Solarwinds technology + Work closely with stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide tailored solutions + Contribute to the overall IT strategy by leveraging Solarwinds capabilities + Possess strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. 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.