Senior Application Security Engineer
Cognizant
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This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $151,475–$212,625 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $110k versus about $182k for comparable roles.
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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.
Cognizant currently has 37 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $124,500–$151,250 across 28 roles with salary data.
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Senior Product Security Engineer (Black Duck & Application Security) joins the team to manage, configure, and optimize Black Duck for software composition analysis and open-source governance. This role involves developing and maintaining integrations using Black Duck APIs and security automation workflows while collaborating with R&D and development teams to embed security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle. The engineer will analyze vulnerabilities, recommend remediation strategies, conduct risk evaluations for product releases, and support threat modeling and secure design reviews. Key technical competencies include experience in DevSecOps, CI/CD pipeline integration, CVE analysis, and vulnerability management. Specialized knowledge areas include memory leak testing, mobile application security, cryptographic agility, and supply chain security. The role addresses the critical challenge of securing software products through robust SCA practices and automated security tool integrations within complex development environments.
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