Job Summary
As an App Security Architect you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing robust security solutions to protect our applications and data. With a focus on Access Management and IBM Security Access Manager you will ensure the security and integrity of our systems. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment contributing to the companys mission of safeguarding digital assets.
Responsibilities
- Design comprehensive security architectures that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements
- Implement security measures to protect applications from vulnerabilities and threats
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security solutions into application development processes
- Conduct security assessments and audits to identify potential risks and areas for improvement
- Develop and maintain security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards
- Provide expert guidance on Access Management and IBM Security Access Manager to enhance system security
- Monitor and analyze security incidents responding promptly to mitigate risks
- Lead efforts to educate and train staff on security best practices and protocols
- Evaluate emerging security technologies and recommend solutions to enhance security posture
- Oversee the deployment and configuration of security tools and technologies
- Ensure seamless integration of security solutions with existing IT infrastructure
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define security requirements and objectives
- Drive continuous improvement in security processes and methodologies. Qualifications
- Possess strong expertise in Access Management and IBM Security Access Manager
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of security architecture principles and practices
- Have experience in conducting security assessments and audits
- Exhibit proficiency in developing security policies and procedures
- Show capability in monitoring and responding to security incidents
- Display knowledge of emerging security technologies and trends
- Hold a relevant certification such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
Certifications Required
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and a pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Other employment-related information
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
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Language requirements vary depending on roles, but we ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.










