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Security engineer

Cognizant

9 - 11 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 17/05/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Engineer with 5 to 9 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Palo Alto XSOAR Azure Sentinel IBM Qradar Splunk Arcsight and Palo Alto XSIAM. This role involves working in a hybrid model with rotational shifts. The candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the security of our systems and data.


Responsibilities

  • Implement and manage security solutions using Palo Alto XSOAR Azure Sentinel IBM Qradar Splunk Arcsight and Palo Alto XSIAM.
  • Monitor and analyze security events to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and maintain security policies procedures and standards to ensure compliance with industry best practices.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement security controls.
  • Provide incident response support including investigation containment and remediation of security incidents.
  • Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends threats and technologies.
  • Participate in the development and testing of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to other team members.
  • Prepare and present reports on security incidents and compliance status to management.
  • Ensure the security of cloud-based systems and applications.
  • Conduct root cause analysis of security incidents and implement corrective actions.

    • Qualifications

  • Possess strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Palo Alto XSOAR Azure Sentinel IBM Qradar Splunk Arcsight and Palo Alto XSIAM.
  • Demonstrate excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Have a solid understanding of network protocols firewalls and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
  • Show proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell.
  • Hold certifications such as CISSP CISM or CEH (preferred but not mandatory).
  • Exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Display the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model with rotational shifts.

    • Certifications Required

    CISSP CISM CEH (preferred but not mandatory)

    About Company

    Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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