Archer IRM Developer / Administrator

Cognizant; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 134,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking an experienced Archer IRM Developer/Administrator in the United States. The role designs, configures, and supports enterprise GRC solutions, including Archer workflows, data feeds, dashboards, and reporting, with strong REST API and data integration skills.

Ideal candidates have deep Archer experience, especially in Advanced Workflow and DDE, plus familiarity with SQL Server, PowerShell scripting, and SDLC/Agile processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on Archer IRM / RSA Archer development and admin experience.
• Expertise in Archer Application/Questionnaire Development, Advanced Workflow, Data Driven Events (DDE).
• Experience building Archer integrations using REST APIs, JSON, XML, CSV, SQL.
• Strong knowledge of GRC processes: risk, controls, compliance, audits.
• Experience with SQL Server, ETL, data integration, and troubleshooting data feeds.
• Familiarity with PowerShell scripting for automation.
• Experience with Archer reporting, dashboards, analytics, and management reporting.
• Understanding of SDLC, Agile delivery, release management, and environment promotion.
• Banking/Financial services exposure incl AML/KYC preferred.
• Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain Archer apps, questionnaires, fields, and data models.
• Develop Archer Advanced Workflows and Data Driven Events (DDEs) for approvals and routing.
• Implement business rules, validation, and data quality controls.
• Build Archer Data Feeds and REST API integrations with enterprise systems.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and management reporting for risk and compliance.
• Administer Archer users, groups, roles, and security configurations.
• Support upgrades, patches, migrations, testing, deployment across environments.
• Troubleshoot Archer apps, workflows, integrations, and production issues.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into Archer solutions.
• Identify opportunities to automate GRC processes and document governance controls.

Skills

Archer IRM

RSA Archer

GRC implementations

SQL Server

Tools

REST APIs

JSON

XML

CSV

SQL

PowerShell

Job description

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 experienced Archer IRM Developer / Administrator to design, configure, enhance, and support enterprise Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) solutions. This role will focus on building scalable Archer applications, questionnaires, workflows, integrations, dashboards, and reporting capabilities aligned with business and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong hands‑on expertise with Archer Advanced Workflow, Data Driven Events (DDE), Data Feed Manager, REST APIs, and platform administration. Experience within banking or financial services and regulated GRC environments is highly desirable.

• Design, configure, and maintain Archer applications, solutions, questionnaires, subforms, fields, value lists, data models, and On‑Demand Applications (ODAs).
• Develop and optimize Archer Advanced Workflows and Data Driven Events (DDEs) for approvals, notifications, escalations, routing, and automated GRC processes.
• Implement business rules, calculated fields, validation logic, cross‑references, and automated data quality controls.
• Build and maintain Archer Data Feeds and integrations with enterprise systems using REST APIs, JSON, XML, CSV, SQL, and database connectivity.
• Develop dashboards, reports, iViews, and management reporting for risk, compliance, controls, issues, audit, and governance processes.
• Administer Archer users, groups, roles, permissions, application access, and platform security configurations.
• Support Archer upgrades, patches, configuration migrations, testing, deployment, and production releases across Development, Test, UAT, and Production environments.
• Troubleshoot Archer application, workflow, integration, data feed, performance, and production support issues.
• Partner with business stakeholders, risk teams, compliance teams, and solution managers to translate requirements into scalable Archer solutions.
• Identify opportunities to automate GRC processes, enhance platform efficiency, and maintain technical documentation, configuration standards, and governance controls.

What you need to have to be considered

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience with Archer IRM / RSA Archer development, administration, configuration, and enterprise GRC implementations.
• Strong expertise in Archer Application and Questionnaire Development, Advanced Workflow, Data Driven Events (DDE), Data Feed Manager, and reporting capabilities.
• Hands‑on experience developing Archer integrations using REST APIs, JSON, XML, CSV, SQL, and related integration technologies.
• Strong understanding of GRC processes including risk management, controls, compliance, issue management, assessments, and audit workflows.
• Experience with SQL Server, ETL processes, data integration, and troubleshooting enterprise data feeds.
• Familiarity with PowerShell or similar scripting technologies for automation and platform support.
• Experience with Archer reporting, dashboards, iViews, analytics, and management reporting.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile delivery, testing, release management, and environment promotion processes.
• Experience within Banking or Financial Services, including exposure to AML/KYC, regulatory compliance, risk, or control environments, is preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

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Applications will be accepted until 20 Nov 2026.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $[134,000 - 154,500] 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

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.