Network IoT Operations Engineer

Excellent opportunity for Network IoT Operations Engineer to be part of our Cloud Infrastructure & Security services practice. Cognizant Infrastructure Services – Provides IT infrastructure & Cloud services for clients across industry verticals, including both Consulting/Professional and Managed Services, across Enterprise Computing, Cloud services, Security Services, DevOps, Data Centres, End User Computing, Service Desk, Network Services and Environment Management Services.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design, implement and troubleshoot Internet of Things (IoT) solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define IoT project requirements and specifications.
• Integrate and onboard IoT devices onto the Network using DNA Center for seamless connectivity and ensuring optimal functionality.
• Integrate sensors, actuators, and communication modules into IoT systems.
• Implement security measures to safeguard IoT devices and data. Strong working experience with Cisco SD Access, DNA and VxLAN is must.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to IoT hardware and software components.
• Conduct feasibility studies and evaluate the performance of various IoT solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements for the projects.
• Develop and execute network strategies using DNAC to isolate and secure IoT traffic.
• Knowledge of designing networks that can efficiently scale to accommodate a future growth of IoT devices.
• Document design specifications, system architecture, and troubleshooting procedures.

Key Skills and Experience :

• Proven experience in IoT development, including firmware and software development.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Python, and Java.
• Strong understanding of various communication protocols used in IoT, such as MQTT, CoAP. Thread, etc.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms for IoT, such as AWS IoT or Azure IoT.
• Knowledge of security best practices for IoT devices and networks.
• Experience with hardware design and integration of sensors and actuators.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.