Sr. Associate - Projects

Cognizant

10 - 12 years

Hyderabad

Posted: 1/21/2025

Job Description



Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced App Security Specialist with 6 to 10 years of experience in the Cards & Payments domain. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Keyfactor Venafi DigiCert and AppviewX. This hybrid role requires night shift availability and offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to our security initiatives.


Responsibilities

  • Implement and manage security solutions using Keyfactor Venafi DigiCert and AppviewX to ensure robust application security.
  • Monitor and analyze security alerts and incidents to protect sensitive data within the Cards & Payments domain.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify and mitigate potential risks.
  • Develop and maintain security policies procedures and documentation to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Provide guidance and training to development teams on secure coding practices and security best practices.
  • Perform security code reviews and penetration testing to identify and address security vulnerabilities.
  • Stay updated with the latest security trends threats and technologies to proactively protect the organization.
  • Assist in the investigation and response to security incidents including root cause analysis and remediation.
  • Ensure the secure configuration and management of security tools and infrastructure.
  • Support the implementation of encryption and key management solutions to protect sensitive data.
  • Collaborate with external vendors and partners to ensure the security of third-party applications and services.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the organizations security posture through innovative solutions and practices.

  • Qualifications

  • Must have extensive experience with Keyfactor Venafi DigiCert and AppviewX.
  • Must have a strong background in the Cards & Payments domain.
  • Must have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Must have the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model and night shift.
  • Must have strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Nice to have experience with other security tools and technologies.
  • Nice to have relevant security certifications such as CISSP CISM or CEH.
  • 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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