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Chief Technology Officer, Cyber Security

Bangalore, Karnataka, India Full-time Hybrid

About the role

Cyber Security Service Line leadership at Cognizant defines the cybersecurity technology vision and drives AI industrialisation across client engagements. The CTO leads technical quality, architecture, and strategic AI initiatives, collaborating with delivery leaders, practice heads, and global teams. Hybrid work model based in Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad or Pune, with on-site presence as required.

What you’ll do

  • Define and enforce engineering standards and solution review gates
  • Lead development of technical architecture and solution designs across cybersecurity portfolio
  • Drive AI-powered automation initiatives and secure AI systems
  • Develop multi-year technology roadmap and platform strategy
  • Represent Cognizant’s cybersecurity vision to clients and industry analysts
  • Mentor senior technical talent and foster a culture of innovation

What you’ll bring

  • 15+ years technology and architecture experience
  • 8+ years senior cybersecurity leadership

Nice to have

  • CISSP
  • CISM
  • SABSA
  • TOGAF

Skills

cybersecurity strategyAI industrialisationtechnical architecturecloud securitythreat detection

Education

Advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Security or related field