Cognizant

Application Technical Lead

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2 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement mainframe API solutions for telecom applications.
  • Monitor mainframe console operations, system health, alerts, production jobs, and application performance.
  • Provide technical guidance on mainframe architecture, batch processing, online transactions, storage, and resource utilization.
  • Translate telecom business requirements into mainframe technical specifications.
  • Develop operational procedures, workflows, and standard run books for console operations.
  • Lead incident resolution, root cause analysis, remediation, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Coordinate with network operations, application development, support, and business stakeholders.
  • Ensure secure coding, access controls, audit trails, regulatory compliance, and reliable change management.
  • Mentor team members on mainframe APIs, console operations, and telecom workflows.

Requirements

  • Eight to ten years of hands-on experience with core mainframe technologies and large-scale telecom applications.
  • Advanced practical expertise in mainframe API design, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • Deep understanding of console operations, system monitoring, command execution, and message analysis.
  • Experience with telecom billing processes, network service flows, and customer account management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for diagnosing incidents, interpreting logs, and recommending remediation.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model and document work clearly.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including explaining technical findings to nontechnical partners.

Benefits

  • Hybrid day-shift work arrangement.
  • Opportunity to lead initiatives supporting reliable telecom services and societal connectivity.

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About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.

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