Job Title: Infrastructure Vulnerability Management Specialist
Job Number: 00064412162
Location: Bangalore, India
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Model: Hybrid
Travel Required: No
Date Published: June 9, 2025
Category: Digital
Job Summary
As an Infrastructure Technology Specialist, you will be responsible for strengthening the organization's security posture by deploying and managing Microsoft security solutions. You will operate in a hybrid setup and ensure protection of critical infrastructure and data in compliance with industry standards.
Responsibilities
Implement and manage Microsoft Information Protection to secure sensitive organizational data
Deploy and configure Microsoft Defender for Identity to detect identity-related threats
Utilize Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for complete endpoint protection
Administer Microsoft MFA for enhanced authentication security
Use Microsoft Defender Antivirus to detect and prevent malware
Manage Microsoft Purview for governance and regulatory compliance
Implement Microsoft Priva for privacy compliance and data protection
Leverage Microsoft Defender Suite for unified security operations
Perform Defender Vulnerability Management to detect and fix infrastructure weaknesses
Configure Always On VPN to enable secure remote access
Set up App Locker to control and restrict unauthorized app execution
Continuously monitor Microsoft Secure Score to optimize security posture
Evaluate Microsoft Compliance Score for ensuring compliance readiness
Manage identity and access using Microsoft Entra ID
Apply Microsoft 365 Security tools to protect cloud-based resources
Qualifications
In-depth experience with Microsoft security technologies and platforms
Strong hands-on skills with Microsoft Defender Suite and related tools
Excellent understanding of data protection policies and compliance regulations
Proficiency in configuring Microsoft Entra ID and identity management systems
Solid knowledge of vulnerability assessment and remediation methods
Proven ability to improve security posture using Microsoft Secure Score
Advanced analytical thinking and problem-solving capability
Certifications Required
Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
Why Join Cognizant
Be part of a high-caliber, supportive, and inclusive team culture
Join a global workforce of over 300,000 professionals
Thrive in a company consistently recognized as a top global employer
Help deliver secure, transformative technology solutions to clients
Experience continuous growth in an innovation-driven environment
Equal Opportunity Commitment
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer
Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any legally protected status
Interview Information
Interviews may be conducted in-person or via video conferencing
Candidates may be required to present a valid government-issued ID during the interview process