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Technical Lead

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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead with 3 to 5 years of experience in Mobile App Reverse Engineering Security Practices - OWASP Top 10 Mobile Security Android and Java. The role involves leading technical projects ensuring security compliance and developing secure mobile applications. The position is hybrid with day shifts and does not require travel.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of secure mobile applications.
  • Oversee the reverse engineering of mobile apps to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.
  • Provide expertise in OWASP Top 10 security practices to ensure compliance and enhance application security.
  • Develop and maintain mobile security protocols and best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into the development lifecycle.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify potential risks.
  • Implement security patches and updates to protect against emerging threats.
  • Mentor and guide junior developers on security best practices and technical skills.
  • Ensure that all mobile applications adhere to industry standards and regulations.
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents and breaches in a timely manner.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in mobile security and reverse engineering.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of security processes and tools.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to report on security status and project progress.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess strong experience in Mobile App Reverse Engineering.
  • Have in-depth knowledge of Security Practices
  • OWASP Top 10.
  • Demonstrate expertise in Mobile Security protocols and best practices.
  • Show proficiency in Android development and Java programming.
  • Have a proven track record of leading technical projects and teams.
  • Exhibit excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Display strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
  • Be proactive in identifying and mitigating security risks.
  • Have experience in conducting security assessments and audits.
  • Be skilled in implementing security patches and updates.
  • Show commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
  • Demonstrate the ability to mentor and guide junior developers.

  • Certifications Required

    Certified Mobile Application Security Tester (CMAST) Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

    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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