Cyber Security Architect

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Full time
Location: London
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Category: IT & Technology
This is an excellent opportunity for Cyber Security Architect Role professionals to be part of leading-edge technology projects. Cognizant's Cloud, Infrastructure & Security Services Practice provides end-to-end solutions covering architecture, design, implementation, management, and ongoing support across the entire enterprise technology infrastructure. Our services include a spectrum of management, consulting, and systems integration services to help our clients maximize value in their infrastructure resources while optimizing infrastructure performance and cost.

Responsibilities

Responsible for leading the design and implementation of comprehensive cyber security architectures that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Oversee the deployment and management of Azure Firewall/Google Firewalls, and Cisco Firewall to ensure robust network security. Provide expert guidance on security best practices and emerging threats to internal teams and stakeholders. Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures to protect sensitive data and systems. Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies. Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security measures into all stages of the software development lifecycle. Monitor security alerts and incidents, and coordinate response efforts to minimize impact and prevent recurrence. Stay current with the latest cyber security trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements to ensure the organization's security posture remains strong. Create and deliver training programs to educate employees on security awareness and best practices. Develop and maintain detailed documentation of security architectures, configurations, and procedures. Participate in incident response planning and testing to ensure readiness for potential security breaches. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior security team members to foster their professional growth. Work closely with external partners and vendors to evaluate and implement new security solutions.

Required Skills Extensive experience with Azure Firewall/Google Firewalls, and Cisco Firewall. Deep understanding of cyber security principles and the ability to design and implement robust security architectures. Good experience in Integrated Threat Management. Experience in conducting security assessments and audits to identify and mitigate risks. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH. Proficient in developing and enforcing security policies and procedures.

At Cognizant, you will experience an exciting mix of innovation by design, creativity, collaboration, and efficiency within a framework of stimulating objectives and a passion for delivering the best to our customers.

You will be joining a network of some of the most creative, innovative, and dedicated people in the industry with ample opportunities to learn and develop your career.

Our Associates are chosen for their attitude, skills, knowledge, and enthusiasm but above all, their belief that anything is possible.

Cognizant is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome all applications regardless of race, colour, gender, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, disability, age, sexual orientation, political opinions, or trade union membership.

The Cognizant community: We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world. We don't just dream of a better way - we make it happen. We take care of our people, clients, company, communities, and climate by doing what's right. We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that's right for you.

About us: Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion: Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity, and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted, and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Disclaimer: Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government-issued ID during each interview.

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