Cybersecurity Engineer, Product / AI Security

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose - to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa. Job Description

Cybersecurity is at the beating heart of our culture. Our diligence and expertise is what makes us the undisputed leader in electronic payments. We've made it our priority to create a top-tier Security Architecture team, poised to defend us against any potential cyber threats. We're looking for those of you who are inherently driven and fascinated by the art and science of cyber defense. We'll arm you with the very best tools and tech so that you can deliver top notch results. Development underpins job fulfilment at Visa. As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you'll be enthused by getting stuck into various defense and security sector related projects, as well as the chance to work with people from a range of disciplines, as well as colleagues and clients at every level. So what do we expect of your day to day?

Essential Functions

• Design, implementation, optimization for Web, API and Mobile backend applications across Visa.
• Engage in the initial requirements definition (including analysis of threats and risks and alignment with security, Engineering, IT, Architecture & Data Protection standards.
• Conduct and facilitate security reviews, threat modelling including deep design reviews throughout the development lifecycle.
• Facilitate table-top, red-team, scenario analysis exercises in conjunction with other SME's and plan the resolution of any identified vulnerabilities, issues.
• You'll be working on enabling, building security on various platforms and technologies which protect the applications from attacks like :
• Linux, Windows, VMWare, Openstack, SDN, Public cloud like AWS, Google
• Cybersecurity tools like IDS, SIEM, Tripwire, Tanium, Netwitness, Netflow, WAF
• HSMs, Tokenization systems, data encryption solutions from Safenet, Vormetric etc
• Web technologies like HTTP, SOAP, REST services, AJAX
• Databases like Oracle, MS SQL, Couchbase, Cassandra, Riak, Aerospike
• Programming languages like Java, C, C++, .Net, Javascript, GoLang, ErLang.
• Caching services like Kafka, Coherence, MQ
• Big-data like Hadoop, EMR
• Web Access Management solutions like Forgerock, Siteminder, Custom, in-house Security Frameworks.
• Good understanding of development process proactively monitor OSS security efforts and approach can go a long way in being prepared to handle open-source security risks.
• Stay up to date on new security tools & techniques in the information security space.
• Conduct proof of concept activities with key business users in support of advanced use cases.
• Identify and analyze system and application-level vulnerabilities to provide recommended counter measures or mitigating controls that reduce risk to an acceptable and manageable level.
• Independently formulate direction, design or oversight for the development of major Enterprise-wide programs or plans that have significant impact on the success of the organization

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Work Hours : Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements : This position requires travel5-10% of the time.

Mental / Physical Requirements : This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY : The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 84,600.00 to 119,650.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA / HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.