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Sr. Associate - Projects

3-9 years

₹ 3.3 - 18.77L/yr (AmbitionBox estimate)

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Bangalore / Bengaluru

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Sr. Associate - Projects

Cognizant

posted 1d ago

Job Description



As a Cyber Security Specialist with 8 to 9 years of experience you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our companys digital assets. You will be responsible for implementing and managing security measures across various platforms ensuring compliance with industry standards and mitigating potential threats. Your expertise in security testing threat modeling DevSecOps practices and cloud-native security will be pivotal in maintaining a secure environment.


Responsibilities

Master Degree in relevant field (Management Technology) is required.

8+ years experience within a Lean/Agile development environment

Extensive experience partnering with business area leaders to plan and deliver programs.

Extensive product. program project management experience including management of full lifecycle implementations for major applications.

Outstanding communication skills both written and verbal and ability to reach audiences of all levels of a large global organization (required)

Technical knowledge to determine how project data can be organized meaningfully in order to facilitate project team success.

Highly effective written and verbal communication skills to manage motivate and drive decisions within cross-cultural teams.

Help develop the secure software development strategy for the enterprise including policies standards and governance

Implement automation to integrate Application Security into different applications across the enterprise

Assert your role and Application Security principles into Platforms and Product owner strategies

Provides input and guidance on the various DevOps security tools and processes for threat modelling code repository security container security dynamic application security testing secrets management penetration testing and cloud infrastructure security

Assists in the development of a communications program for application threats and external and internal security events

Improves and expands application security risk posture and processes across the enterprise

Creates and supports metrics that report application risk posture and progress over time

Manages continuous release planning and execution and integrate with security design and engineering work across multiple groups and technical constituencies

At least 3 years of experience with Applications Security including familiarity with the leading toolsets supporting Application Security (dynamic and static)

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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 350, 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 worlds 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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What people at Cognizant are saying

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As it is an one of the largest service based company we have an lot of learning opportunities. Work culture is pretty professional. Flexible of work hours

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In the recession time cognizant has done massive layoffs. So it is mandatory to give an security for an employee and regarding hikes there is no recognition of hardwork done.

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