Cognizant

Collab O365 Architect

Cognizant$120K — $145K *
Information Technology
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 16-20 years of experience in Collab M365 environments.
  • 10 years of cloud computing experience.
  • Proven track record in architecting SharePoint Online solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of governance and compliance frameworks for SharePoint administration.
  • Experience with performance tuning and capacity planning for cloud-based applications.

Responsibilities

  • Architect secure and high-performing SharePoint Online and M365 collaboration ecosystems.
  • Implement governance for site provisioning, content lifecycle, and compliance policies.
  • Optimize OneDrive for Business configurations for secure access and data protection.
  • Design Collab M365 SharePoint Suite workloads including portals and workflow automation.
  • Develop technical documentation and configuration standards for implementations.
  • Collaborate with security teams to enforce access and data loss prevention controls.
  • Lead performance tuning and monitoring strategies for SharePoint platforms.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and innovative work culture.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies and solutions.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and skill development.
  • Flexible work environment supporting hybrid work models.
Full Job Description
Cognizant is seeking a Collab O365 Architect for a full-time opportunity in Mansfield, TX. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US. Cognizant will not offer visa sponsorships now or anytime in the future.

Responsibilities:
• Architect secure and high performing SharePoint Online and M365 collaboration ecosystems that support hybrid work models and distributed teams -Define reusable patterns for SharePoint infra build and migration to cloud based platforms ensuring consistency, reliability, and optimized resource utilization.
• Implement robust governance for SharePoint administration covering site provisioning, content lifecycle, retention policies, and compliance aligned with organizational standards.
• Optimize OneDrive for Business configurations to enable secure file access, synchronization, and sharing while maintaining strong data protection and compliance controls.
• Coordinate end to end design for Collab M365 SharePoint Suite workloads including portals, team sites, communication sites, and workflow automation capabilities.
• Develop detailed technical design documents, configuration standards, and reference architectures to guide implementation and long term maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with security and compliance teams to enforce identity, access, and data loss prevention controls across SharePoint Online and OneDrive environments.
• Guide performance tuning, capacity planning, and monitoring strategies for SharePoint platforms to maintain high availability, resilience, and predictable user experiences.
• Coordinate issue resolution for complex SharePoint and M365 incidents by working with cross functional technical teams and global support partners.
• Drive modernization of legacy SharePoint solutions by recommending cloud native capabilities, automation options, and integration patterns that simplify maintenance.
• Engage with stakeholders in media and related domains to translate content workflows and digital asset collaboration needs into scalable SharePoint based solutions.
• Document operational procedures, support runbooks, and knowledge articles to enable efficient day to day operations in a hybrid work and global delivery model.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate should have 16 to 20 of Collab M365 experience.

10 years of Cloud experience.

Additional employment information
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.

About Cognizant

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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$28.7 billion
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Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
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$16.6 billion
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