Job Summary
The Cyber Security Architect will play a crucial role in designing and implementing security solutions to protect the companys digital assets. With a focus on Fortigate Next Gen Firewalls the candidate will ensure robust security measures are in place. The role involves collaborating with various teams including Sales & Marketing to align security strategies with business objectives. This hybrid position offers a dynamic work environment with a day shift schedule.
Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive security architecture strategies to safeguard digital assets and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Implement Fortigate Next Gen Firewalls to enhance network security and protect against cyber threats.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into business processes ensuring seamless operations.
Analyze security systems and identify areas for improvement to optimize protection and efficiency.
Conduct regular security assessments and audits to maintain the integrity of the companys digital infrastructure.
Provide expert guidance on security best practices to internal teams fostering a culture of security awareness.
Monitor emerging cyber threats and develop proactive strategies to mitigate risks effectively.
Design and deploy security solutions that align with the companys objectives and enhance overall resilience.
Oversee incident response activities ensuring swift resolution and minimal impact on business operations.
Evaluate new security technologies and recommend implementations that enhance the companys security posture.
Collaborate with Sales & Marketing teams to ensure security measures support business goals and customer trust.
Lead training sessions to educate employees on security protocols and the importance of data protection.
Maintain documentation of security policies and procedures ensuring accessibility and compliance.
Qualifications
Possess extensive experience in Fortigate Next Gen Firewalls demonstrating expertise in configuration and management.
Have a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices with a focus on network security.
Experience in Sales & Marketing domain is advantageous providing insight into aligning security with business strategies.
Demonstrate excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify vulnerabilities and propose effective solutions.
Exhibit strong communication skills capable of conveying complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Show proficiency in conducting security audits and assessments ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Display a proactive approach to threat detection and mitigation staying ahead of potential risks.
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.
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
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. 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 characteristic protected 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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