Project Manager at Cognizant in Dallas, Texas

Job Description:

Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking for “ Project Manager” who could join in our team of IT professionals in a permanent role If you meet our background requirements and skills and looking for an opportunity to be rewarded for your skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you!

Cognizant will not sponsor H-1B or other U.S. work authorization for this role.

Required Skills

Job Responsibilities

• Work with Business Continuity management to ensure that the disaster recovery (crisis management) and business continuity plans drive disaster recovery (DR) strategy and procedures.


• Establish and maintain the overall plans for executing all DR procedures and understand their interdependencies.


• Establish and maintain detailed DR communications and command and control plans through a change management process.


• Work with the IT technical staff to ensure that disaster recovery solutions are adequate, in place, maintained, and tested as part of the regular operational life cycle.


• Develop and understand all testing necessary for a successful DR execution.


• Schedule and lead all DR exercises.


• Provide ongoing feedback for risk management, mitigation, and prevention.


• Represent disaster recovery cost requirements in the annual budgeting process.


• Regularly report Disaster Recovery activities to upper management.


• Act as liaison for auditing and examination of disaster recovery processes.


• Help ensure compliance with all regulations, and ordinances.