5 days ago
Toronto, CanadaSenior
Base Salary
$100k - $115k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the migration, integration, and enterprise adoption of Snyk and Codewise security platforms.
- Design and implement scalable architecture for application security tooling across development and DevSecOps environments.
- Configure, manage, and optimize Snyk Code, Snyk Open Source, Snyk Container, and related scanning services.
- Develop Python automation frameworks for vulnerability management, remediation workflows, and security operations.
- Build API-based integrations with Snyk and Codewise.
- Integrate security controls, scanning tools, and policy enforcement into CI/CD pipelines.
- Partner with Application Security, Development, Platform Engineering, and DevOps teams to improve secure software delivery.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and best-practice guidance to engineers.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, operational standards, implementation guides, and architectural artifacts.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in Security Engineering, Application Security, DevSecOps, or related cybersecurity roles.
- Expert-level Python proficiency for automation, scripting, integration development, and security tooling.
- Deep hands-on experience configuring, administering, onboarding, and deploying Snyk at enterprise scale.
- Experience with Codewise or similar application security and code analysis platforms.
- Strong understanding of secure software development, vulnerability management, DevSecOps, cloud-native development, container security, software supply chain security, and application security.
- Experience integrating security tools into CI/CD pipelines and building API-based automation solutions.
- Proven experience leading technical initiatives, mentoring engineers, and influencing security engineering practices.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, architecture, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with GitHub, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab, or similar development and CI/CD platforms is preferred.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CSSLP, GWAPT, Security+, or equivalent are a plus.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Paid holidays and paid time off.
- Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
- Paid parental leave.
- Annual discretionary incentive program eligibility based on performance and applicable plan terms.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value. We build full-stack AI solutions powered by deep industry, process and engineering expertise — embedding an organization's unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential and drive tangible outcomes. From strategy to deployment, we help global enterprises move from AI ambition to AI impact and stay ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai | Follow us @cognizant