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Azure AD Authentication Services Engineer

Cognizant North America
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, New Jersey, Whitehouse Station
May 08, 2024


Cognizant is seeking a Azure AD Authentication Services Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Architect with a focus on Manager - Projects within the Cards & Payments domain. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Python Apache Spark AWS IAM SQL Amazon RDS Snowflake and Unix with 6 to 10 years of experience. This role is pivotal in driving our projects success by leveraging cutting-edge technologies to design and implement robust solutions.

Mandatory Skills

* 10+ years of hands-on experience working with Industry standard Cloud based Authentication Solution (For instance, Azure AD, AzureADB2C, Okta, Ping) in large enterprise organizations, to protect applications and data in cloud and hybrid environments.

* Familiar with Modern Authentication protocols - OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, FIDO and industry standard Auth flows (e.g. PKCE, Authorization Code, Client Credentials, etc)

* Experience with implementing Multi Factor Authentication and Risk/Conditional Access.

* Experience in Cloud Authentication Governance and automation of onboarding & maintenance activities

* Working knowledge of PowerShell, Jenkins and other devops tools to automate manual processes.

* Knowledge on Active Directory Sites and services, DNS, DHCP

* Knowledge on Microsoft PKI Technologies

* Knowledge and understanding of Azure App Services, Application Insights, Azure Monitor, API Gateway - APIM, Azure AD App proxy.

* Good communication skill.

Nice to have Skills

* Experience with Azure AD and Azure AD B2C is a plus

* Sound knowledge of Microsoft Graph API, MSAL and application integration experience using Java/.Net, Powershell, Javascript, etc.

* Microsoft Azure Certificates is preferred (AZ-500 Microsoft Azure Security Technologies)

* Development experience in Web - .NET/Java is a plus

Familiarity with web app security concepts such as - OWASP.

The annual salary for this position is between $130000 - $150000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:



  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contributions
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan


Disclaimer:The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Travel : No

Job Posting : May 08 2024

About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at or follow us

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