System Performance Architect
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
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
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.