Cloud Architect, Database Access Control Toolkit

Cognizant

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Work type
Remote
Location
Dallas, TX
Salary
$125,000–$135,000 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.

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TL;DR · Cloud Architect, Database Access Control Toolkit

The Cloud Architect -Database Access Control Toolkit will join the team to design and implement cloud-native Database Access Control frameworks. This role focuses on developing and administering Role-Based Access Control and Attribute-Based Access Control models while managing database security controls like roles, privileges, schemas, and row-level security. The position involves integrating AWS IAM, SSO, and federated authentication with database authorization frameworks to support cloud database modernization and migration initiatives. Key responsibilities include developing automation for provisioning and compliance reporting while producing technical documentation. Candidates must possess expert skills in Sybase ASE/DB2, Aurora PostgreSQL, and AWS Security and Identity Management. Mandatory expertise includes using AWS Cloud Development Kit for building reusable constructs, stacks, and deployment pipelines within Infrastructure as Code principles.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement cloud-native Database Access Control (DACT) frameworks.
  • Develop and administer Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) models.
  • Configure database security controls including roles, privileges, schemas, and row-level security.
  • Integrate AWS IAM, SSO, and federated authentication with database authorization frameworks.
  • Build and manage AWS infrastructure using the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK).
  • Develop automation for database provisioning, security controls, and compliance reporting.
  • Support cloud database modernization and migration initiatives from Sybase/DB2 to Aurora PostgreSQL.
  • Produce technical documentation, operational runbooks, and security procedures.

What we're looking for

  • Design and implement cloud-native Database Access Control (DACT) frameworks.
  • Develop and administer Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) models.
  • Configure and manage database security controls including roles, privileges, schemas, grants, and row-level security.
  • Integrate AWS IAM, SSO, and federated authentication mechanisms with database authorization frameworks.
  • Design secure database architectures for AWS cloud environments and support cloud database modernization and migration initiatives.
  • Develop automation for database provisioning, security controls, and compliance reporting.
  • Possess expert skills in Sybase ASE/DB2, Aurora PostgreSQL, AWS Security & Identity Management, and Cloud Database Architecture.
  • Mandatory hands-on experience building and managing AWS infrastructure using AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK).

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