Cognizant

Consulting Manager - AWS Cloud Security

Cognizant • $100K — $130K *
Charlotte, NC 28269In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in AWS cloud security concepts like identity management and monitoring
  • Experience in business analysis within Finance and Accounting domains
  • Deep understanding of key finance and accounting processes
  • Proven ability to facilitate stakeholder workshops and gather requirements
  • Experience documenting business processes and solution requirements
  • Strong analytical skills for assessing processes and identifying gaps
  • Excellent communication skills for relaying complex concepts to varied audiences

Responsibilities

  • Drive consulting engagements aligning AWS cloud security with finance processes
  • Lead discovery sessions to translate finance needs into specifications
  • Conduct assessments of workflows to identify optimization opportunities
  • Design AWS security architectures to protect financial data
  • Develop consulting deliverables like assessment reports and UX evaluations

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model for flexibility
  • Wellbeing programs supporting work-life balance
  • Opportunity to work collaboratively across diverse teams
  • Potential for continuous learning and professional development
  • Engagement in impactful projects within finance and technology sectors
Full Job Description
About the role

As a Consulting Manager - AWS Cloud Security & Finance Business Analysis, you will make an impact by aligning AWS cloud security controls with finance and accounting business needs while driving user experience improvements across financial platforms and processes. You will be a valued member of the consulting team and work collaboratively with finance stakeholders, technology teams, security teams, and business leaders to deliver secure, compliant, and user-centric solutions.

In this role, you will:
  • Drive end-to-end consulting engagements that align AWS cloud security controls with finance and accounting processes, ensuring secure and compliant handling of financial data
  • Lead business requirements discovery sessions with finance stakeholders, translating accounting policies, reporting obligations, and operational needs into functional and technical specifications
  • Conduct detailed assessments of financial workflows, system usage patterns, and user experiences to identify opportunities for process optimization, efficiency gains, and improved usability
  • Design and recommend AWS security architectures, control frameworks, monitoring approaches, and remediation plans that strengthen protection of finance applications and sensitive financial data
  • Develop consulting deliverables including assessment reports, process documentation, data flows, gap analyses, UX evaluations, and business recommendations while supporting solution adoption and continuous improvement

Work model - Hybrid

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring time in a client or Cognizant office. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

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.

What you must have to be considered
  • Strong experience with AWS cloud security concepts including identity and access management, encryption, logging, monitoring, and security controls
  • Experience conducting business analysis within Finance and Accounting domains, translating business requirements into structured functional and non-functional specifications
  • Strong understanding of finance and accounting processes including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, financial reporting, and period-close activities
  • Experience facilitating stakeholder workshops, requirements gathering sessions, and cross-functional collaboration activities
  • Experience documenting business processes, data flows, control frameworks, and solution requirements
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess current-state processes, identify gaps, and develop actionable recommendations
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate complex finance and technology concepts to diverse audiences
  • Experience working within hybrid delivery environments and coordinating activities across distributed teams

These will help you succeed
  • Experience conducting UX assessments, heuristic evaluations, task analyses, and user feedback reviews for business applications
  • Experience evaluating and improving finance application interfaces, portals, and user journeys
  • Knowledge of cloud-based finance platforms, integrations, and reporting solutions
  • Experience performing AWS security posture assessments and defining remediation roadmaps
  • Familiarity with audit, governance, risk, and compliance considerations related to financial systems and data protection
  • Ability to monitor user adoption, gather feedback, and drive continuous process and experience improvements
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to validate financial data flows, identify requirement gaps, and support auditable business processes

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.

About Cognizant

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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Learn more about Cognizant
Size
340,400 employees
Market Cap
$28.7 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
NASDAQ
CTSH
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