Principal App Security Architect

Principal App Security Architect

About Cognizant

Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, helping clients become data-enabled and data-driven in the digital era. Our industry-based, consultative approach helps companies evolve into modern businesses. By leading clients in using technologies crucial to modern enterprises such as IoT, artificial intelligence, digital engineering & cloud, we enable new business and operating models that unlock new value in markets around the world. Cognizant's unwavering focus on our clients is led by over 350,000 associates, who deliver services and solutions tailored to specific industries and the outstanding needs of the organizations we serve.

The Principal App Security Architect will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing security solutions that safeguard the organizations identity management systems. The Application Security Architect requires a deep understanding of identity management and governance contributing to the company's mission of secure digital transformation.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security solutions that protect identity management systems ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Manage projects across IAM, Threat Mgmt, GRC, Security Operations.
• Participate in design discussions and implement Endpoint, Network and Data Security solutions as identified by the customer leadership.

* Experience in engineering and deploying Enterprise level Endpoint, Network and Data Security tools;

* Experience in Reviewing vulnerability tools pursuant to NIST framework

* Strong IAM experience in Sailpoint, Ping & PAM solution.

* Experience in Governance Risk Mgmt

Qualifications

• Exhibit strong analytical skills to evaluate security requirements and develop effective strategies.
• Display excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science information technology or a related field with relevant certifications in identity management.

Top Reasons to Join Our Team

Excellent compensation/benefits. A strong financial incentive package that includes a solid base salary with a highly attractive commission's plan. Further incentives include award programs, club trips, and excellent benefits package. Wide exposure to industry, product, and functional standard methodologies; as well as outstanding teams supporting your sales pursuits. Encouraging management team that rewards initiative & success. Exciting, industry leading practice where you can truly build a long-term career. Congenial, collaborative, and goal-oriented environment; the opportunity to work with and learn from a diverse, highly experienced team of business professionals. Tremendous opportunities for growth with a real career path promoting career advancement.

Applications will be accepted until June 2^nd, 2025

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $160,000-$200,00 depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

This position is eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

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

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits 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.