Cyber Security (GRC) Specialist

Cognizant is looking for a Cyber Security (GRC) Specialist in developing customized product for our clients. The role is expected to drive technology discussions and analyze the current landscape for gaps in addressing business needs. Cognizant needs a motivated individual to challenge the status quo and provide thought leadership/best practices to enhance our current services and technologies.

Job Title: Cyber Security (GRC) Specialist

Location: Sydney,AU

Duration : Full Time

Responsibilities:

7x7days Security Monitoring & Alerting:

• Monitor Insurance domain environment and global threat landscape using ServiceNow, Splunk Phantom, and other tools.
• Translate security alerts into actionable information.
• Ensure availability of security sensors and escalate issues.

Incident Response:

• Triage and respond to security events, following documented procedures.
• Analyse alerts and escalate as needed.
• Correlate logs and threat intelligence to identify threats.
• Respond to malware, scam, and phishing alerts.
• Perform initial troubleshooting and threat containment.

Daily Operational Security Activities:

• Monitor ticketing system and security mailbox.
• Respond to phishing/malware, spam reports and perform site take-downs.
• Assist with general security queries and escalate critical issues.
• Participate in improvement activities and team communications.

Compliance Monitoring:

• Action Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and general compliance alerts.
• Assist with compliance-related queries and actions.

Procedure Maintenance & Improvement:

• Maintain and enhance standard operating procedures.

Communication & Knowledge Sharing:

• Communicate effectively with security, technology, and business teams.
• Provide knowledge transfer and assist with security queries.

Threat Data Collection:

• Collect and document threat data for escalation.

Meetings & Knowledge Uplift:

• Participate in daily operations and monthly service management meetings.