Cognizant - Senior Manager - Cloud Security Consultant

Cloud Security Consultant-Senior Manager

CISSP/CISA certified. CCSK preferred

Minimum 13 years- experience in cybersecurity, cloud security, information security & security standards compliance.

Responsibilities:

- Support the delivery of security offerings related to cloud security, including security governance (security policies and procedures), security strategy (security planning), risk (risk assessments and management), cloud data protection (classification, encryption, tokenization), cloud-based identity and access management, technology/provider-specific cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, Softlayer, VMware) and monitoring/analytics for and in the cloud

- Ability to map security controls to compliance requirements for cloud environments

- Demonstrate ability to contribute content to business development/proposal efforts

- Business development responsibilities around cloud security including requirements analysis, content development, and leading practices alignment

- Conduct cloud security strategy, readiness and discovery assessments; be familiar with cloud security frameworks, compliance requirements and security operations

- Ability to take initiative to communicate, interact, and collaborate with others to ensure that all aspects of a task are addressed

- Ability to quickly ramp up on new cloud security technologies and translate traditional and other cloud-related experience.

Key Skills:

- Experience working SecaaS, Cloud Security or Third Party / Cloud Security Assessments

- Experience with Cloud Security vendors in the IAM, Data Protection, Monitoring and IaaS provider specific space

- Industry recognized certification in security (e.g., CISSP, CCSK,CISA, CISM, CEH, etc.)

- Experience in IT Security Testing (e.g., penetration testing, web application security assessments, vulnerability assessments and technical security assessments

- Experience in Identity and Access Management

- Experience in Infrastructure Security (virtualized environments a plus)

- Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems

Experience with application development