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System Performance Architect

CognytePune, Maharashtra, IndiaPosted 18 May 2026

Cognyte is seeking a System Architect for their Network Intelligence group to lead performance, scalability, and reliability initiatives. The role involves designing large-scale cloud-native systems, managing auto-scaling strategies, and establishing deep observability protocols. Candidates will collaborate with engineering teams to optimize critical infrastructure and drive performance benchmarking. This position is ideal for an experienced architect looking to own performance strategy in a global security-focused environment.

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Experience

Experience not specified

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

Cognyte is seeking a System Architect for their Network Intelligence group to lead performance, scalability, and reliability initiatives. The role involves designing large-scale cloud-native systems, managing auto-scaling strategies, and establishing deep observability protocols. Candidates will collaborate with engineering teams to optimize critical infrastructure and drive performance benchmarking. This position is ideal for an experienced architect looking to own performance strategy in a global security-focused environment.

TAL's take

Quality 60/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

Solid Tier-2 role in a specialized domain with clear technical responsibility, though the lack of compensation data and specific YOE requirements limits the score.

The JD provides a very clear scope, specific technical domains, and well-defined responsibilities for a System Performance Architect.

Must haves

  • BSc in computer science or equivalent
  • Proven experience as a System Architect in large-scale environments
  • Background in system performance engineering
  • Deep knowledge of cloud-native architectures and auto-scaling
  • Strong understanding of load testing and benchmarking
  • Experience with high-level and detailed system design
  • Knowledge of networking and virtualization

Tools and skills

kubernetes hpaload testing toolscloud-native architecturesobservability stacksprometheusgrafanaopentelemetrynetworkingvirtualizationinfrastructure automationci/cdconfiguration management

Nice to have: distributed tracing, log aggregation tools.

About the company

Established international company specializing in investigative analytics software for security, but lacks the scale or brand recognition of global Tier-1 tech leaders.