Senior Product Security Engineer: Black Duck & AppSec

Cognizant; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; 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 IoT Practice is seeking a Senior Product Security Engineer with deep expertise in Black Duck, SCA, and security automation. You will collaborate with R&D and security teams to identify and remediate risks across software products, embedding security into the development lifecycle.

The role emphasizes threat modeling, secure design reviews, and governance of security tooling, with a focus on OSS management and vulnerability remediation strategies.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, Product Security, or Application Security.
• Strong hands-on experience with Black Duck and Software Composition Analysis (SCA).
• Experience working with Black Duck APIs and security tool integrations.
• Deep understanding of secure software development and product security principles.
• Knowledge of vulnerability management, CVE analysis, and remediation practices.
• Experience with DevSecOps and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and optimize Black Duck for software composition analysis and open-source governance.
• Develop and maintain integrations leveraging Black Duck APIs and security automation workflows.
• Partner with development and R&D teams to embed security best practices throughout the SDLC.
• Analyze security vulnerabilities, recommend remediation strategies, and track resolution.
• Conduct security assessments, reviews, and risk evaluations for product releases.
• Provide expertise in memory testing, mobile app security, vulnerability remediation, and cryptographic agility.
• Support threat modeling, secure design reviews, and security architecture discussions.
• Drive continuous improvement of product security processes, tools, and governance.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Software security

DevSecOps

CI/CD security

Stakeholder management

Tools

Black Duck API

Security automation tools

Job description

Cognizant IoT Practice is seeking a Senior Product Security Engineer with deep expertise in Black Duck, SCA, and security automation. You will collaborate with R&D and security teams to identify and remediate risks across software products, embedding security into the development lifecycle.

The role emphasizes threat modeling, secure design reviews, and governance of security tooling, with a focus on OSS management and vulnerability remediation strategies.