Welcome to Cognizant, a leading global provider of information technology, consulting, and business process services. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated IAM Security Engineer to join our dynamic team. As an IAM Security Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of our clients' identity and access management systems. We are looking for someone with a strong technical background and a passion for staying up-to-date on the latest security trends and technologies. If you are a driven and detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of IAM principles and protocols, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Develop and implement robust identity and access management (IAM) solutions to protect clients' systems and data.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments of existing IAM systems to identify and address vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new IAM processes and procedures.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest security trends and technologies in order to continuously enhance and improve IAM systems.
- Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for mitigating potential security risks.
- Monitor and analyze system logs and alerts to identify and respond to security incidents.
- Create and maintain documentation related to IAM processes, procedures, and systems.
- Train and educate team members on best practices for IAM security.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their specific security needs and provide customized IAM solutions.
- Participate in on-call rotation to provide support for any security-related incidents outside of regular business hours.
- Maintain strong relationships with clients and act as a trusted advisor for IAM security matters.
- Follow company policies and procedures for data protection and confidentiality.
- Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders regarding IAM security issues and solutions.
Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Or A Related Field.
At Least 3-5 Years Of Experience In Iam (Identity And Access Management) Security.
In-Depth Understanding Of Iam Principles, Protocols, And Technologies Such As Saml, Oauth, Ldap, Etc.
Experience With Implementing And Managing Iam Solutions Such As Okta, Ping, Or Sailpoint.
Professional Certifications Such As Cissp, Cism, Or Iam-Specific Certifications From Vendors Like Okta Or Sailpoint.
Multi-factor authentication
Identity Management
Risk assessment
Incident response
Access Control
Privileged Access Management
Security architecture
Security Auditing
Security Policies
User Provisioning
Threat
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a IAM Security Engineer in Boston, MA, USA is $96,000 to $135,000 per year. This figure can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or industry the engineer is working for. Salaries may also be influenced by the demand for IAM security engineers in the job market.
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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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