We’re hiring!
At Cognizant we have an ideal opportunity for you to be part of one of the largest companies in the digital sector worldwide. A Great Place To Work where we look for people who contribute new ideas, experiencing a dynamic and growing environment. At Cognizant we promote an inclusive culture, where we value different perspectives providing career growth and development opportunities.
As an App Security Architect you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing robust security solutions for our applications. You will leverage your expertise in Multi Factor Authentication and various programming languages to ensure the highest level of security.
Preferred experience:
- Design and implement security solutions for applications focusing on Multi Factor Authentication to enhance security measures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security protocols into existing systems ensuring seamless operation and protection.
- Evaluate and recommend security tools and technologies such as OKTA and Microsoft Entra ID to strengthen application security.
- Develop and maintain security policies and procedures ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
- Provide technical guidance and support to development teams ensuring secure coding practices in Java and Python.
- Oversee the deployment and configuration of RSA Adaptive Authentication and Ping ID MFA solutions.
- Monitor and analyze security incidents providing timely responses and solutions to mitigate risks.
- Stay updated with the latest security trends and technologies continuously improving security strategies.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand security requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
- Ensure the security architecture aligns with the companys objectives and enhances overall system integrity.
- Drive initiatives to educate and train staff on security best practices and awareness.
- Work in a hybrid model balancing remote and on-site work to optimize productivity and collaboration.
Qualifications
- Possess a strong background in Multi Factor Authentication technologies including OKTA and Microsoft Entra ID.
- Demonstrate proficiency in programming languages such as Java and Python essential for secure application development.
- Have experience with RSA Adaptive Authentication and Ping ID MFA crucial for implementing advanced security measures.
- Show expertise in conducting security assessments and audits vital for maintaining system integrity.
- Exhibit knowledge of industry standards and regulations ensuring compliance in security practices.
- Display ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams enhancing security integration.
- Present strong analytical skills to monitor and respond to security incidents safeguarding company assets.
Certifications Required
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Why Cognizant?
Improve your career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide
Receive ongoing support and funding with training and development plans
Have a highly competitive benefits and salary package
Get the opportunity to work for leading global companies
We are committed to respecting human rights and build a better future by helping your minds and the environment
We invest in people and their wellbeing.
We create conditions for everyone to thrive. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or for any other reason covered.
At Cognizant we believe than our culture make us stronger!
Join us now!
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Igualdad de Empleo y Política de Acción Afirmativa:
Cognizant es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración para el empleo sin distinción de sexo, identidad de género, orientación sexual, raza, color, religión, origen nacional, discapacidad, estado de veterano protegido, edad o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley.
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.
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.
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.
