Sr. Manager - Projects

Cognizant

5 - 10 years

Pune

Posted: 29/11/2024

Job Description



Job Summary

The Cybersecurity Technical resource is responsible for management and delivery on large strategic and complex cybersecurity technology projects. The role manages the execution of project or product cybersecurity elements across cross-portfolio programs and services. Executions include working with multiple security IT and other leadership or stakeholders and a variety of security IT and engineering technical resources to identify plan and deliver cybersecurity initiatives


Responsibilities

Functional and Technical Competencies

Essential

Strong knowledge/experience in implementing Cyber technology tooling such as DLP Web Proxies MFA EDR Data classification.

Proven understanding of current best practice approach to security assurance and the application of security frameworks

Experience in project and development methodologies covering architecture design project implementation and risk assessment.

Broad experience in computer and network systems including OS Windows or Linux Active Directory Firewalls including IT security

Excellent stakeholder relationship management skills

Planning and prioritizing multiple project work streams in response to rapidly developing and changing portfolios.

Turning business problems into optimal technical security designs aligning user needs with systems requirements and organizational goals.

Ability to handle ambiguity and make decisions and recommendations with limited data

Solid analytical problem-solving skills with capability to identify solutions to unusual and complex problems

Cyber Architecture experience in carrying out design reviews writing LLDs and HLDs if needed.

Work Experience

Essential

Experience in working on multiple projects with broad scope ambiguity and high degree of difficulty

Experience in technology projects such as implementation of Cyber infrastructure replacement etc.

Demonstrable proficiency in a wide range of information IT security technologies and embedded security at the minimum knowledge must cover key cybersecurity domains such as Identity and Access Management Vulnerability Management Possessing high level of analytical ability where problems are typically unusual and difficult

Ability to maintain a working knowledge of cybersecurity principles and elements

Understand global program structure launch plan and timing and global program ownership

Demonstrable experience of senior stakeholder management and relevant management reporting.

Ability to coach team members through knowledge transfer and constructive feedback

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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