Sr. Manager - Projects

Cognizant

15 - 17 years

Chennai

Posted: 29/11/2024

Job Description



Job Summary

As a Sr. Cyber Security Architect you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our companys digital assets. With a hybrid work model and day shifts you will be responsible for designing and implementing robust security solutions. Your expertise in Symantec Endpoint Protection and Windows Defender ATP will be crucial in fortifying our defenses against cyber threats. This role does not require travel.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of advanced cyber security architectures to protect digital assets.
  • Oversee the deployment and management of Symantec Endpoint Protection across the organization.
  • Provide expert guidance on the use of Windows Defender ATP to enhance endpoint security.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
  • Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security best practices into all stages of the software development lifecycle.
  • Develop and enforce security policies procedures and standards to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  • Monitor security alerts and incidents and coordinate response efforts to mitigate risks.
  • Design and implement security awareness training programs for employees to promote a culture of security.
  • Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and tools to enhance the companys security posture.
  • Lead incident response efforts including investigation containment and remediation of security breaches.
  • Provide strategic direction on cyber security initiatives to align with business objectives.
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations on security metrics incidents and improvement plans for senior management.
  • Stay updated on the latest cyber security trends threats and technologies to proactively address potential risks.

  • Qualifications

  • Possess a minimum of 15 years of experience in cyber security architecture and design.
  • Demonstrate extensive experience with Symantec Endpoint Protection and Windows Defender ATP.
  • Hold a relevant certification such as CISSP CISM or equivalent.
  • Exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex security challenges.
  • Showcase excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Display a deep understanding of security frameworks standards and best practices.

  • Certifications Required

    CISSP CISM or equivalent certification relevant to cyber security.

    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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