About the role
As a Business Analyst/QA Analyst – Active Directory Migration, you will make an impact by supporting the successful migration from LDAP to Active Directory through business analysis, requirements documentation, testing, deployment validation, and production support activities. You will be a valued member of the delivery team and work collaboratively with business stakeholders, security teams, developers, and project teams to ensure seamless implementation and adoption.
In this role, you will:
• Define and document security role requirements to support LDAP to Active Directory migration initiatives.
• Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements while ensuring alignment with security and access management needs.
• Execute manual and automated testing activities, including test planning, test execution, defect tracking, and validation of deployments.
• Manage test data and validate application functionality across multiple test and production environments.
• Support production releases, troubleshoot post-production issues, and collaborate with technical teams to drive timely resolution.
• Ensure adherence to Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes, quality standards, and project governance requirements.
Work model
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Mason, Ohio. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
What you need to have to be considered
• 5+ years of experience in Business Analysis and Quality Assurance, including requirements gathering, documentation, and testing.
• Strong experience in manual and automated testing methodologies, test execution, deployment validation, and production support.
• Experience defining and documenting business, functional, and security-related requirements.
• Proficiency in SQL, test data management, and working across multiple testing environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate and resolve complex issues.
• Experience working within Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) frameworks and Agile delivery methodologies.
• Proficiency with Jira and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across business and technical teams.
These will help you stand out
• Experience supporting LDAP to Active Directory migration programs.
• Knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM), directory services, and security role management.
• Experience with test automation frameworks and automation-driven QA practices.
• Experience supporting enterprise application deployments and release management activities.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments with multiple stakeholders and priorities.
We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.
Benefits:
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Acerca de Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) es un creador de soluciones de IA y proveedor de servicios tecnológicos que conecta la inversión en IA con el valor empresarial mediante el desarrollo de soluciones de IA full‑stack para sus clientes. Su profundo conocimiento de la industria, junto con su experiencia en procesos e ingeniería, permite incorporar el contexto único de cada organización en sistemas tecnológicos que amplifican el potencial humano, generan resultados tangibles y mantienen a las empresas a la vanguardia en un entorno en constante cambio. Más información en cognizant.ai o @cognizant.
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