What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Security Analyst – Snyk Migration & Onboarding position at Cognizant?
Practice - CIS - Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services
About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services: Cognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about embracing digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the digital era. Our holistic approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to run the business in a secure environment.
Job Summary
We are seeking an Application Security Analyst to support a large-scale migration from Veracode to Snyk across enterprise development teams. This role will focus on coordinating onboarding activities, facilitating adoption of the Snyk platform, and ensuring a seamless transition of application security scanning processes. You will work closely with development teams, application security stakeholders, and platform administrators to drive migration progress and resolve onboarding challenges. The ideal candidate combines application security knowledge, strong communication skills, and experience managing security tooling transitions.
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Applications will be accepted until 17 Jul 2026.
Salary And Other Compensation
The annual salary for this position is between $[108,000 - 127,500] depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, 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:
About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services: Cognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about embracing digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the digital era. Our holistic approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to run the business in a secure environment.
Job Summary
We are seeking an Application Security Analyst to support a large-scale migration from Veracode to Snyk across enterprise development teams. This role will focus on coordinating onboarding activities, facilitating adoption of the Snyk platform, and ensuring a seamless transition of application security scanning processes. You will work closely with development teams, application security stakeholders, and platform administrators to drive migration progress and resolve onboarding challenges. The ideal candidate combines application security knowledge, strong communication skills, and experience managing security tooling transitions.
- Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
- Coordinate and drive onboarding of development teams from Veracode to Snyk, ensuring successful adoption of the new platform.
- Engage with business and technical teams to facilitate migration activities and address onboarding requirements.
- Assess existing Veracode configurations and map security scanning capabilities to equivalent Snyk functionality.
- Provide training, guidance, and best practices to development teams on Snyk usage and application security processes.
- Track migration progress, monitor onboarding status, and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
- Troubleshoot and resolve migration-related issues while coordinating with platform administrators and security teams.
- Develop and maintain migration documentation, onboarding guides, runbooks, and knowledge articles.
- Support reporting and metrics collection to measure migration success, adoption rates, and operational effectiveness.
- 5 years of experience in application security, security operations, or security tooling administration.
- Hands-on experience with security scanning tools such as Snyk, Veracode, or similar application security platforms.
- Experience supporting technology migrations, onboarding initiatives, or security tool implementations.
- Understanding of application security concepts, vulnerability management, and secure software development practices.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with experience working directly with development teams.
- Experience creating technical documentation, training materials, and operational runbooks.
- Knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies and cross-functional collaboration models.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
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Applications will be accepted until 17 Jul 2026.
Salary And Other Compensation
The annual salary for this position is between $[108,000 - 127,500] depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, 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