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Sr. Associate - Projects

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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced App Security Specialist with 8 to 12 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Sailpoint IdentityIQ Identity Management & Governance and a strong background in the Cards & Payments domain. This role involves ensuring the security and integrity of our applications contributing to the companys mission of providing secure and reliable financial services.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation and management of Sailpoint IdentityIQ to ensure robust identity governance.
  • Oversee the development and enforcement of identity management policies and procedures.
  • Provide expert guidance on identity management and governance best practices.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate identity management solutions into existing systems.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for identity management processes and procedures.
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents related to identity management.
  • Ensure the security and integrity of applications within the Cards & Payments domain.
  • Implement security measures to protect sensitive financial data.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for application security.
  • Provide training and support to team members on identity management and security best practices.
  • Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in identity management and application security.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of security processes and practices.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess a strong understanding of Sailpoint IdentityIQ and its implementation.
  • Demonstrate expertise in identity management and governance.
  • Have extensive experience in the Cards & Payments domain.
  • Show proficiency in conducting security assessments and audits.
  • Exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Display excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Hold relevant certifications in identity management and application security.
  • 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 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.  

    Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. 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 protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

    If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.

    While our system allows application in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes.

    About us
    Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

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