Support vulnerability management, security implementations, scanning, penetration testing, and offensive security activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Vulnerability Management, including analysis, mitigation, and support.
- G2G security implementations, including agents and security controls.
- Perform scanning and penetration testing activities.
- Actively participate with Red Team, Blue Team, Information Security, Governance, IT, and DevOps personnel in obtaining technological solutions.
- Actively interact with vendors to identify and manage security tools.
- Act as a reference point and advisor on topics related to specialization, ethical hacking, and offensive security.
- Maintain fluid communication with head and manager levels to prioritize and plan requirements under your administration.
- Perform some penetration testing activities during non-working hours.
Must-Have Qualifications
- Solid experience and knowledge of offensive security solutions, such as:
- Nmap
- Nessus
- OpenVAS
- Metasploit
- Burp Suite
- Other related tools
- Vulnerability Management.
- Knowledge of attack vectors involving malware, vulnerabilities, exploits, and physical ecosystems, including access controls.
Things to know before you apply
- Work authorization: Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
- Accommodations: 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.
- AI in hiring: We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help us screen and assess applications more efficiently. Our team performs additional human review and ultimately decides who moves forward in our hiring process.
- Open position: Unless otherwise stated, this job posting is for an open position on our team.
- Language proficiency: 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.
- Inclusion: 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.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap 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, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
