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This position is for a Cybersecurity Analyst in the Applied Cryptography team who will assist in implementation, maintenance, documenting and support of Visa's Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and implemented key management systems and Host Security Modules (HSM) support.

Basic Qualifications

• 2 years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD, or PhD)
• Understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) practices, policies and procedures;
• Understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) core elements such as Certificate Authorities, Registration Authority, CRLs, CDPs, and Certificate elements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on Level 1 support of PKI systems and services.
• Good understanding of protocols like TLS, TCP/IP, OCSP, SCEP, LDAP
• Good analytical and troubleshooting skills on all platforms and tools supported.
• Have a global mindset and collaborate effectively within and across teams in different part of the global landscape
• Security + and other comparative information security certifications are preferred, that show an understanding of information security principles.
• IT infrastructure knowledge including operating systems, applications, communications, and network protocols.
• Have a familiarization with Industry standards as applied to asymmetric and symmetric key usage.
• Good knowledge in a technical skill set that supports one of the Applied Cryptography's core services data encryption, PKI, HSM and Key management.
• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills along with the ability to present complex security subjects to internal work groups and projects.
• Strong ability to work independently and manage one's time with minimal direction from supervisor
• The ability to work effectively with other functional areas and understand the operational and cultural issues relevant to achieving superior results
• Must be flexible and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities on very tight deadlines.
• Be a self-motivated and results oriented individual with an attention to driving aggressive project timelines and schedules.
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others to achieve a high level of success.
• Sound interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to develop, maintain and foster constructive relationships with others.

Essential Functions

• Assist in the maintenance and support all Enterprise Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) technology, including PrimeKey, EJBCA, Venafi & Microsoft Certificate Services
• Administer the PKI certificate lifecycle for various solutions
• Work with senior members to evaluate upgrades and new products & technologies for the enterprise PKI infrastructure
• Provide End user certificate support for certificates
• Maintain a key service of PKI systems
• Support certificate request, escalating to senior members as needed
• Maintain, support, and troubleshoot PKI systems
• Propose and implement improvements to PKI in accordance with standard procedures and change control policies and procedures
• Participate in projects to deploy new PKI applications and services
• Implement changes to the PKI infrastructure in accordance with standard procedures and change control policies and procedures
• Proactively identify and recommend process improvement to reduce risk and improve operational efficiency
• Document design, installation and operations & maintenance guides
• Support Visa end-to-end symmetric key management
• Support HSM management support requests as per pre-defined sets of procedure and within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLA), resolve problem tickets and assist other staff members as needed
• Monitor and troubleshoot PKI services for problem and failures, providing support and resolutions.
• Support Data Encryption Deployments and Applied Cryptography
• Complete certificate requests as per pre-defined sets of procedure and within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLA), resolve problem tickets and assist other staff members as needed
• Maintain security certifications
• Maintain technical certifications

Work Hours:

• This position requires the incumbent to be available during core business hours.
• Flexibility to work after hours and weekends (Will be part of an on-call rotation)

Travel Requirements

This position requires the incumbent to travel for work 0-5% of the time

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, reach with hands and arms, and bend or lift up to 25 pounds

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.