Manager - CS - Chennai, India - Cognizant Technology Solutions

    Cognizant Technology Solutions
    Cognizant Technology Solutions Chennai, India

    3 weeks ago

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    *Job Summary



    · Provide governance and oversight support for HITRUST, PCI, and SOC-based certifications and attestations.

    · Provide consultative support to Cognizant business units regarding HITRUST, PCI DSS, and SOC controls.

    · Provide support as required for PCI DSS, HITRUST, SOC, and internal risk assessments across Cognizant and affiliates.



    *Roles & Responsibilities



    · Knowledge of privacy laws and security standards, rules and regulations.

    · Utilize knowledge and background in security audits and assessments.

    · Coordination and oversight of the audit / assessment lifecycle including initiating and scoping, planning, execution, remediation, and certification.

    · Administration and maintenance of information systems used to govern HITRUST and PCI DSS assessments.

    · Proactive and structured communications to ensure situational awareness among impacted stakeholders.

    · Provide consultation to business units and other impacted stakeholders, to include interpretation of audit controls and security standards, scoping consultation, and facilitation of consultation with third party assessment firms.

    · Governance of HITRUST Certifications program, including third party assessor management; management and maintenance of program policies, standards, and procedures; facilitation of program improvement processes; and management and maintenance of program governance information systems.

    · Collaborate as needed with security, audit, and IT teams to optimize assessment activities and maximize efficiency while maintaining quality and integrity of assessments and audits.



    *Primary Skills



    · 5+ yrs experience in an information security or related field, especially in the areas of governance, information risk management, and security audits and assessments.

    · Experience and certification or extensive demonstrated experience in HITRUST certifications required.



    Secondary Skills



    · Experience in managing PCI DSS assessments preferred.

    · Former IT / computer science / computer engineering experience preferable.

    · Project or program management experience preferable.



    *Certification(s) Required



    · Bachelors' degree in Computer Science or equivalent certification preferred.

    · HITRUST certification preferred (e.g., Certified CSF Practitioner, Internal Assessor).

    · PCI certification preferred (e.g., PCIP or former PCI ISA).