4 days ago
Amsterdam, NetherlandsMid Level / Senior
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary security contact and promote security awareness, ownership, and secure-by-design practices across delivery teams.
- Embed security across the software delivery lifecycle through threat modeling, architecture reviews, secure coding practices, and security testing.
- Integrate SAST, DAST, and SCA into CI/CD pipelines.
- Lead vulnerability reviews and remediation activities and support penetration testing and security assessments.
- Respond to security incidents and fraud-related threats.
- Support audits, risk assessments, control reviews, security documentation, and security posture and KPI reporting.
- Deliver secure development training, workshops, and coaching while championing DevSecOps and related security frameworks.
Requirements
- Requires 3–5 years of experience in cybersecurity, security engineering, DevOps, software engineering, or IT risk management.
- Requires experience in vulnerability management, security controls, security monitoring frameworks, secure SDLC, and DevSecOps practices.
- Requires foundational knowledge of OWASP Top 10, threat modeling, IAM, authentication, authorization, encryption, key management, and network security principles.
- Requires strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information security, IT, or engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Preferred qualifications include banking or other regulated-environment experience, fraud prevention or sanctions experience, cloud security experience, penetration testing, audit, security assessments, and familiarity with Pega or Pega Cloud security.
- Microsoft Azure security certifications and certifications such as Security+, PenTest+, GISF, CISSP, CISM, CEH, CCSP, or GIAC credentials are advantageous.
Benefits
- Hybrid work requiring a set number of days per week in a Cognizant or client office in the Netherlands.
- Access to Udemy and Cognizant Academy for learning and development.
- NS Business Card for public transport.
- 25 paid holidays per year.
- Laptop and smartphone provided.
- Pension scheme.
- Wellbeing programs and an international technology-driven work environment.
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
