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AD/Identity Management Specialist Coordinator
100% Remote - Spain
We are seeking an experienced AD/Identity Management Specialist Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Identity Management and Governance, with a focus on leading technical teams and managing priorities, tasks, and timelines. Experience in the Drilling and Development domain is a plus. This hybrid role operates during the day shift and does not require travel.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead the Digital Identity Team composed of 12 professionals across 4 key technologies: AD/EntraID hybrid, PKI/Entrust, PING ID, and CyberArk.
- Supervise daily tasks, workload distribution, and ongoing project activities across the team.
- Report weekly task progress directly to the customer, ensuring transparency and alignment.
- Oversee the implementation and maintenance of application security protocols to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of digital identity.
- Enforce security policies and procedures related to Identity Management and Governance.
- Provide expert guidance on security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement security solutions aligned with business needs.
- Monitor and respond to security incidents, ensuring timely resolution and proper documentation.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
Essential:
- Extensive experience leading technical teams and managing project execution.
- Strong background in the deployment, management, and administration of security platforms, Identity Management, and/or IGA.
- Proven ability to manage priorities, timelines, and team coordination in complex environments.
- High level of oral and written English communication skills.
- University degree preferred.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in the evaluation and selection of security products and services.
- Technical support and expertise in security-related projects and initiatives.
- Contribution to the continuous improvement of security processes and practices.
- Strong experience in Identity Management and Governance.
- Experience in the Drilling and Development domain.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Up-to-date knowledge of security trends and technologies.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Solid understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000+ associates around the world.
- We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
- We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
- We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
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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Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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