Security Consultant - Mississauga, Canada - Cognizant Technology Solutions

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Verified Company
Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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We are seeking a hardworking, high-energy,
Security Consultant to join our growing and dynamic team Our strength is built on our ability to work together.

Our diverse set of backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our people and clients. We are seeking someone who thrives in this setting and is encouraged to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration. If you are excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we would love to hear from you

Why choose Cognizant?

It takes a lot to succeed in today's fast-paced market, and Cognizant has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. We help clients engage customers by envisioning and building creative products and services. But we do not stop there.

We develop go-to-market strategies and invent entirely new business models, ensuring that every company we work with walks away with both inspiration and a plan.

Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion—for our clients, our communities, and our organization. It's the defining attribute that we look for in our people.


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • The Security Consultant determines Security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements. The Security Consultant work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action.
  • The Security Consultant plans security systems by evaluating network and security technologies; developing security requirements for local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), virtual private networks (VPNs), routers, firewalls, and related security and network devices; designs public key infrastructures (PKIs), including use of certification authorities (CAs) and digital signatures as well as hardware and software; adhering to industry standards.
  • Understands department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas. Makes decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires mínimal direction and receives guidance where needed. Follows established guidelines/procedures.

Must have skills:


  • Implements processes, such as GRC (governance, risk and compliance), to automate and continuously monitor information security controls, exceptions, risks, testing. Develops reporting metrics, dashboards, and evidence artifacts.
  • Evaluates risks and develops security standards, procedures, and controls to manage risks.
  • Performs and investigates internal and external information security risk and exceptions assessments. Assess incidents, vulnerability management, scans, patching status, secure baselines, penetration test result, phishing, and social engineering tests and attacks.
  • Documents and reports control failures and gaps to stakeholders. Provides remediation guidance and prepares management reports to track remediation activities.

Nice to have skills:


  • Developing and implementing enterprise governance, risk, and compliance strategy and solutions
  • Risk assessment and management methodology
  • Cyber and cloud security standard frameworks, architecture, design, operations, controls, technology, solutions, and service orchestration

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legal authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Employee Status :
Full Time Employee


Shift :
Day Job


Travel :
No


Job Posting :
Jun

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