Overview
Skills
Job Details
Location: Remote
Client: Cognizant
Job Type: Full-Time / Contract
Key Responsibilities:
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Assess the security posture of customer cloud workloads and environments to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and security gaps.
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Recommend and design Security Incident Response Systems (IRS) and Information Management Systems (IMS) aligned with industry best practices and compliance standards.
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Evaluate, configure, and optimize cloud-native security services including:
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Microsoft Defender for Cloud
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Microsoft Sentinel
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Azure Key Vault
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Azure Active Directory (Entra ID)
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Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
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Azure Policy
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Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
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Lead and facilitate security architecture workshops, risk assessments, and governance reviews with client stakeholders and technical teams.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security strategies with operational and business goals.
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Conduct thorough security risk assessments, define mitigation strategies, and ensure timely implementation of controls.
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Drive continuous improvement of security processes, technologies, and controls based on emerging threats and evolving regulatory requirements.
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Ensure cloud security architectures comply with relevant frameworks and regulations such as:
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NIST
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ISO/IEC 27001
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HIPAA
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GDPR
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FedRAMP
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