Network Architect --Remote
We are also looking for resources with below skill, requirement is Associate has to be (Preferred)
Primary Responsibilities
- Define and drive the lift-and-shift migration strategy, roadmap, and execution plan
- Review and validate AWS ProServe discovery outputs, and align migration wave planning and dependencies
- Own end-to-end migration delivery governance from a Cognizant perspective, covering scope, timelines, and milestones
- Provide hands-on architectural guidance for AWS target environment (compute, network, security)
- Coordinate closely with client SMEs, AWS ProServe, and Cognizant offshore teams
- Lead cutover planning, execution oversight, and go-live readiness
- Act as the primary escalation point for technical issues during migration and cutover
- Drive status reporting, risk management, and executive stakeholder communication with AWS ProServe, ensuring alignment on progress, risks, and dependencies
- Ensure migration quality, performance validation, and compliance adherence across all waves
- Support troubleshooting and resolution of issues for migrated servers, including post-migration connectivity, and configuration issues
Secondary Responsibilities
- Validate landing zone and environment readiness with AWS and client teams
- Enforce runbooks, SOPs, and migration best practices across offshore teams
- Support testing coordination, issue resolution, and hypercare stabilization
- Drive automation adoption using migration factory / IaC frameworks
Facilitate knowledge transfer and transition to operations / managed services