Senior Software Engineer (Java Fullstack + Vulnerability Remediation Automation)

Job Location: Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Pune

Experience: Minimum 6+ years

Skills Required: Java, Spring Boot, Angular, ReactJS on AWS, Vulnerability Remediation Automation

Scope: Code-level remediation across SVA, DVA, SCA, and container findings

Role Summary

Senior engineer to handle the more complex, code-intensive remediation flagged by SVA (static), DVA (dynamic), SCA, and container scans across the Java/Angular/ReactJS portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

· Remediate static (SVA) and dynamic (DVA) findings requiring actual code changes - insecure patterns, broken auth, injection risks, etc.

· Build automated upgrade/refactor scripts for dependency (SCA) and container-based image vulnerabilities

· Fix CloudFormation issues flagged by Wiz IaC Scan

· Build regression-testing harnesses to validate that fixes don't break functionality





· Partner with the Automation Engineer to productionize fixes into pipelines

Required Skills/Experience

· 5+ years in Java/Spring Boot and Angular or ReactJS

· AWS experience (CloudFormation, containers)

· Experience with SAST/DAST-style remediation (SVA/DVA) and dependency upgrades

· Strong CI/CD and automated testing background

· Comfortable using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, or similar) to accelerate code fixes, dependency upgrades, and automation scripting

Cognizant is an equal prospect 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.

📌 InfoSec - Senior Software Engineer (Java Fullstack + Vulnerability Remediation Automation) (Chennai)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Chennai