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Job summary

Embeds the clients security and compliance requirements into Flowsource pipelines and the control plane configuring SAST Checkmarx SCA Prisma Cloud container image scanning IaC scanning and Veracode to enforce policy as code aligned to the clients compliance framework SOC 2 PCI DSS HIPAA ISO 27001 Owns the security quality gates vulnerability disclosure workflows and the leadership facing compliance dashboards inside Flowsource Configures tooling against client owned policy does not set po


Responsibilities

Configure SAST Checkmarx SCA Prisma Cloud image scanning IaC scanning and Veracode integrations inside Flowsource pipeline templates

Codify the clients security policy as enforceable gates severity thresholds allow deny lists exception workflows

Operate the vulnerability triage and disclosure workflow surfaced inside Flowsource route findings to the right squad with SLA

Build and maintain leadership facing compliance dashboards open critical mean time to remediate control coverage

Partner with DevOps and Pipeline Integrator to keep pipeline gates consistent across every onboarded application

Support client audit readiness by exporting Flowsource evidence packs scan history gate enforcement remediation timelines

Stay aligned with the client compliance framework SOC 2 PCI ISO HIPAA and surface any gaps to the FDE Lead

Required Skills and Experience

6 plus years application security or DevSecOps engineering experience

Hands on with at least two of Checkmarx Prisma Cloud Veracode Snyk SonarQube security profiles

Working knowledge of at least one compliance framework SOC 2 PCI DSS HIPAA ISO 27001

Container image scanning and IaC scanning experience Trivy Checkov tfsec kube bench helpful

Comfortable building executive facing reporting able to talk policy with security leadership and tooling with developers

Flowsource Tooling and Tech Stack

SAST Checkmarx

SCA Prisma Cloud

Application security testing Veracode

Container image scanning and IaC scanning toolchains

Flowsource pipeline security gates and compliance dashboards

Success Metrics

Percentage of pipelines with mandatory security gates enforced

Mean time to remediate critical high findings

Open critical severity findings trend must trend down

Audit evidence completeness for in scope applications

Number of policy exceptions must remain bounded and time limited


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.

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