Cyber Security Specialist - GRC
About Role:
Serve as a seasoned cybersecurity specialist focused on governance risk and compliance while designing and improving enterprise GRC strategies and implementation approaches that align with regulatory expectations and business objectives. Experience to optimize GRC integration across hybrid work environments and support branch banking domain processes through structured risk management practices and continuous control enhancement.
How You Will Make an Impact
· Analyse security events incidents and threats.
· Monitor and challenge the implementation of controls remediation plans and risk acceptances.
· Perform independent cybersecurity risk assessments and control-effectiveness reviews and provide clear actionable advice to CISO NL and Tech NL IT leadership.
· Stay up to date with emerging threats attacks regulatory developments and industry best practices.
· Translate policies and standards into implementable risk journeys and guardrails patterns configuration baselines control tests that IT domains can adopt.
· Strong skills in Security Detection & Response Vulnerability Management Network Security and secure AI.
· Solid expertise in Identity and Access Management and IT resilience.
· Solid understanding of relevant regulations e.g. DORA EBA.
· Knowledge & Experience
· Strong skills in Security Detection & Response Vulnerability Management Network Security and secure AI.
Requirements
What You Must Have
· Solid expertise in Identity and Access Management and IT resilience.
· Solid understanding of relevant regulations e.g. DORA EB.
· Experience with AIML applications in security and risk domains.
· Certifications such as CISSP CISM CRISC or CISA are preferred.
· Good judgment and decision-making.
· Stakeholder management skills.
· People management and coaching skills.
· Strong critical thinking skills.
· Strong communication skills.
· Project management and reporting skills.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary aligned with your experience and market benchmarks
- International, diverse & inclusive team culture
- Open team spirit in a technology-driven organisation that values collaboration and innovation
Contact the Recruiter
Megha Nagpal ✉️ [email protected] +31 6 2715 5643
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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.
