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Infra. Architect

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Infra. Architect

Cognizant

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Job Description



We are seeking an experienced Infra. Architect with 10 to 14 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Microsoft Purview Microsoft Defender Suite Azure AD Identity Protection Always on VPN App Locker Microsoft Defender ATP Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft 365 Security. This hybrid role requires a proactive individual who can ensure the security and efficiency of our IT infrastructure.


Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure and scalable IT infrastructure solutions using Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Defender Suite.
  • Oversee the deployment and management of Azure AD Identity Protection to safeguard user identities.
  • Provide expertise in configuring and maintaining Always on VPN for secure remote access.
  • Implement and manage App Locker policies to control application execution and enhance security.
  • Utilize Microsoft Defender ATP to detect investigate and respond to advanced threats.
  • Ensure the effective use of Microsoft Entra ID for identity and access management.
  • Enhance the security posture of the organization by leveraging Microsoft 365 Security tools.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into all aspects of IT infrastructure.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented solutions and security protocols.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to IT teams and end-users to ensure optimal use of security tools.
  • Stay updated with the latest security trends and technologies to continuously improve the organizations security framework.
  • Monitor and respond to security incidents and breaches in a timely and efficient manner.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess a deep understanding of Microsoft Purview and its application in IT infrastructure.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Defender Suite for comprehensive threat protection.
  • Have hands-on experience with Azure AD Identity Protection for securing user identities.
  • Show expertise in configuring Always on VPN for secure and reliable remote access.
  • Be skilled in implementing App Locker policies to enhance application security.
  • Have a strong background in using Microsoft Defender ATP for threat detection and response.
  • Be knowledgeable in managing Microsoft Entra ID for identity and access management.
  • Exhibit proficiency in utilizing Microsoft 365 Security tools to protect organizational data.
  • Hold relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified Security Compliance and Identity Fundamentals.
  • Demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
  • Possess strong communication skills to effectively convey technical information.
  • Show a commitment to continuous learning and staying current with industry advancements.

  • Certifications Required

  • Microsoft Certified Security Compliance and Identity Fundamentals
  • 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 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 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

    Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
    Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. 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 protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

    If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for CareersNA2@cognizant. com with your request and contact information.

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