Cognizant

Corporate Security Engineer

Cognizant

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Cognizant! We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Corporate Security Engineer to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a fast-paced and dynamic environment, where you will have the chance to utilize your technical expertise and leadership skills to develop and implement innovative security solutions for our corporate infrastructure. As a member of our security team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the protection of our company's sensitive information and assets. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about security, has strong problem-solving abilities, and possesses excellent communication skills. If you thrive in a challenging and collaborative environment and have a strong desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.

  1. Develop and implement innovative security solutions for our corporate infrastructure.
  2. Monitor and maintain the security of our company's sensitive information and assets.
  3. Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security measures are integrated into all aspects of the company's operations.
  5. Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats and trends, and proactively make recommendations for improving our security posture.
  6. Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards for the company.
  7. Lead security incident response and investigations, and provide timely and accurate reports to management.
  8. Manage and maintain security systems and tools, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint security solutions.
  9. Conduct training and awareness programs to educate employees on security best practices and policies.
  10. Develop and maintain relationships with external security vendors and partners.
  11. Act as a subject matter expert on corporate security matters and provide guidance and support to other teams within the company.
  12. Participate in security audits and assessments conducted by external agencies.
  13. Maintain and update disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  14. Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve the effectiveness of security controls and processes.
  16. Communicate security-related issues and updates to relevant stakeholders.
  17. Act as a mentor and provide guidance to junior members of the security team.
  18. Participate in on-call rotation for security incidents and emergencies.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Corporate Security, Including Experience In Threat Detection And Incident Response.

  • Strong Understanding Of Security Best Practices And Technologies, Such As Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, And Encryption.

  • Experience With Vulnerability Assessment And Penetration Testing Tools.

  • Relevant Certifications, Such As Certified Information Systems Security Professional (Cissp) Or Certified Information Security Manager (Cism).

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Threat detection

  • Encryption

  • Vulnerability Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident response

  • Access Control

  • cybersecurity

  • Data Protection

  • Security architecture

  • Security Auditing

  • Penetration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Corporate Security Engineer is between $80,000 to $120,000 per year. However, the specific salary for an individual in this role may vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and industry.

Additional Information
Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 1st, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 31st, 2025
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Cognizant is an American multinational corporation that provides IT services, including digital, technology, consulting, and operations services.

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