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Client Partner

Moline, IL · On-site

$170 - $220/hr

Cognizant's unwavering focus on our clients is led by over 350,000 associates, who deliver services and solutions tailored to specific industries and the unique needs of the organizations we serve.

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WI · On-site

$140K - $165K/yr

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for cognizant in the United States is $137,472.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $183,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cognizant?

A Cognizant job refers to a role within Cognizant, a multinational technology company specializing in IT services, consulting, and digital transformation. Jobs at Cognizant span various domains, including software development, data analytics, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and business process outsourcing. Employees work with global clients to improve business operations using cutting-edge technologies. Cognizant offers roles for fresh graduates and experienced professionals across different industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Cognizant position?

Cognizant is not a specific job title, but rather the name of a multinational technology services and consulting company. To succeed in a professional role at Cognizant, candidates typically need relevant educational qualifications in fields such as computer science, engineering, business, or related disciplines, along with strong technical abilities and industry certifications when required. Experience with tools such as Java, .NET, cloud platforms, and agile methodologies is often valued, depending on the specific role. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills are also crucial, as they enable employees to deliver high-quality solutions and collaborate effectively with global teams and clients.

What is the typical work environment and team structure for roles at Cognizant?

At Cognizant, employees usually work in collaborative, project-based teams that may include members from various technical and business backgrounds. Teams can be geographically distributed, so virtual communication and global collaboration skills are important. The work environment is fast-paced and client-focused, with opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development. Depending on your specific role, you might work on-site with clients, in Cognizant offices, or remotely. This structure supports professional growth and exposes employees to a wide range of industries and technologies.

What type of work is Cognizant?

Cognizant is a multinational technology company that offers IT services, consulting, and digital solutions. Employees in roles at Cognizant typically work on software development, system integration, business process outsourcing, and technology consulting projects, often requiring skills in programming, data analysis, and client communication.

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Infographic showing various Cognizant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $137,472 per year, or $66.1 per hour.

Deskside Engineer Lead -NJ

Cognizant

Princeton, NJ • On-site

$79 - $90/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Cognizant rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 86 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 72 rated business consultants


Job description

Deskside Engineer Lead

*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*


Job Summary

Provide technical and operational support to traders and front-office users ensuring high availability of trading applications market data platforms and trading floor infrastructure.


Responsibilities

Provide technical and operational support to traders and front-office users ensuring high availability of trading applications market data platforms and trading floor infrastructure.


Support trading and market data platforms such as Bloomberg Terminal Refinitiv/Eikon Reuters Fidessa and OMS/EMS applications.


Troubleshoot issues related to trading applications market data feeds desktops laptops and multi-monitor workstations.


Provide onsite and remote support to traders in a fast-paced high-pressure environment.


Manage incidents and service requests through ServiceNow or similar ITSM tools ensuring SLA compliance.


Coordinate with application network infrastructure and vendor teams for issue resolution.


Perform software installations upgrades user access management and hardware deployments.


Maintain documentation and follow ITIL-based support processes.


Experience supporting Bloomberg Refinitiv/Eikon Reuters and trading floor technologies.


Strong Windows/Mac devices support and troubleshooting skills.


Knowledge of Active Directory Citrix Microsoft 365 and basic networking (TCP/IP DNS).


Familiarity with ITSM tools (ServiceNow Remedy etc.).


Strong communication stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.


4-8 years in Trader Support Front Office Support or Financial Services IT Support.


Experience supporting Investment Banking Capital Markets Asset Management or Brokerage environments.


The Salary for this position will be yearly 79000 TO 90,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.


This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.


Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:


Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance


Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off


401(k) plan and contributions


Long-term/Short-term Disability


Paid Parental Leave


Employee Stock Purchase Plan


Disclaimer: The compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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