RM&G – Sr. Associate

About Cognizant Corporate

Cognizant Corporate is a global community united by a shared purpose: to make a meaningful impact. We are committed to excellence and driven by outcomes that matter. Collaboration is at the heart of how we work, and our forward-thinking mindset fuels continuous learning, innovation, and growth.

At Cognizant, careers transcend titles. We empower our people to think strategically, inspire others, and lead with purpose – always guided by our core values. Join us in shaping future of business.

About the role

As a RM&G – Sr. Associate, you will drive impactful contributions and focus on outcomes. You will be a key member of the Corporate Security team, collaborating with Soma Bhattamishra. Cognizant Corporate Security a key organization within Cognizant Technology Solutions chartered with managing and directing the global enterprise physical and IT security programs. The Corporate Security organization is responsible for the oversight and coordination of security efforts across the company including information technology human resources communications legal facilities management and various other groups. As a team of self-starters, you can work with impact with our vibrant people and culture all while enjoying unmatched learning opportunities.

In this role, you will:

• 5 to 7 years of Risk Management & Governance experience with the detailed knowledge on the Risk Management process in a fast-paced largescale IT services Organization experience.
• Previous experience with reviewing IT specific capabilities for comprehensive coverage of security metrics based on key IT functions and ensuring IT policies/standards/processes meet minimal expectations.
• Ability to identify gaps in policies processes IT systems and security controls and provide guidance based on risk analysis on needed controls to ensure compliance.
• Understanding of different information risk management frameworks (NIST ISO and COBIT) guidelines and standards.
• Ability to think strategically strong attention to detail and organization skills.
• Working knowledge in excel to support the team for reports and dashboards
• Embrace our vibrant culture by striving for excellence, focusing on meaningful outcomes, and collaborating effectively. Take ownership, build relationships, and focus on personal growth to drive business strategy and foster an inclusive culture, creating unmatched career opportunities and impactful work.

What you must have to be considered

• Bachelor's degree or related field required or equivalent experience.

• Industry relevant information security industry recognized certification preferred CC CISA or any other industry standard certificate.

• A strong sense of ownership, desire to create meaningful outcomes, and passion for work that serves a greater good for customers, communities, or global challenges.

• The embodiment of Cognizant's Values of: Work as One, Dare to Innovate, Raise the Bar, Do The right Thing, & Own It

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.