Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across 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.

When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging – where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world – helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.

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Cyber Security is an integral part of Visa’s corporate culture. It is important to maintaining our position as an industry leader in electronic payments. At Visa, we believe that it is the responsibility of each and every employee to safeguard information, protect it from unauthorized access, and ensure regulatory compliance. Cyber Security has a significant effect on privacy, consumer confidence, external reputation, and it is a priority on everyone’s agenda.

In this critical leadership role for public cloud security for cyber security engineering, you will take a lead role in the continued innovation of Visa’s Cyber Security strategy and drive Visa’s competitive advantage in payments by facilitating a best in class security infrastructure. You will be responsible for leading a premier engineering team that develops, operates and supports a heterogeneous security infrastructure on a global scale. You will lead the Cyber Security Engineering program on public cloud program across the different groups within and outside Visa, and while doing so will perform the role of a strategic thinker and have the operational gravitas to run one of the best technical functions in the company. In this role, you will also work with Visa’s senior leadership.

Job Scope

• Instill a culture that works toward the highest standards in security engineering while ensuring that business requirements are understood and adhered to and security risks in new and existing infrastructure are properly understood and mitigated.
• Provide leadership and direction in the innovation of bleeding-edge security technologies and utilizing a risk-based approach to properly test and introduce them into the overall environment.
• Be passionate in the pursuit of securing Visa’s data and critical assets
• Recruit, develop, and retain a talented group of technology professionals for this core security engineering function.
• Collaborate with colleagues in technology departments as well as the business and product offices to establish effective, productive business relationships.
• Designing Cloud security engineering including deployment , design , operations,  migration and security setup.

Responsibilities
 

•  Lead a team of cloud security engineering professionals responsible for planning, design, operations, implementation, attack mitigation and ongoing support of cloud security system.
• Provide technical deep understanding of security systems at different layers. Such as network , cloud, endpoint ,advance malware defense , data security etc. But overall focus on cloud security .
• Work closely with security experts. Guide and mentor them on day to day working .
• Applies architecture best practices that helps increase execution velocity
• Conduct Architecture and Design review to provide guidance and Quality assurance around best practices and frameworks.
•   Work with all interfacing teams to define and baseline the system uptime SLAs.
•   Work with other Cyber Security teams to effectively and efficiently manage endpoint protections. In doing so work closely with research team, undertake research of threat vectors and provide mitigation strategies.
•   Work with stakeholders, mentoring and providing technological guidance on network security.
•   Deep understanding of cloud technologies, provide security protection on cloud and guide/mentor the security experts on this front.
•   Manage staff, including selection, goal setting, annual reviews, and compensation planning and career development.
•   Provide recommendations to management team to increase effectiveness of organization and technology solutions.
•   Develop and nurture team of security team by motivating and mentoring, and assist in hiring critical talent.
•   Effectively manage cross-functional internal and external team collaboration, and communications.
•   Prioritization, planning of projects and features, stakeholder management and tracking of external commitments
•   Respond to and assist with due diligence and internal / external security audit requests.
•   Represent Visa at international information security and cyber security communities globally.
•   Supports, implements and promotes standard configuration and change management, processes and practices
• Identify opportunities for further enhancements and refinements to security standards and processes.

• Minimum Bachelor engineering degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer
engineering etc
• Extensive experience in the field of cyber security.
• Experience and hands-on expertise in cloud security management such as
infrastructure, architecture design (application and infra), migration and operations for enterprise
workloads . This includes working expertise with Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Google Cloud or
Azure Cloud – at scale.
• Experience as people manager.
• Knowledge of Governance/Compliance/Standards such as NIST ,OWASP CSA, GDPR ISO 27001,
FedRAMP, GovCloud, etc .
• Knowledge and understanding across a wide range of technology domains and application
frameworks and have ability to quickly grasp relationships of various disciplines
• Excellent expertise in DevSecOps and CI/CD implementation . Programming experience with at
least one modern language such as Java, Python, JavaScript including object-oriented design and
scripting.
• Experience with security of architecture and design (design , security controls) , distributed
database, distributed computing and high frequency transactions is a big plus
• Experience delivering large scale, highly available security solutions
• Excellent communication skills with Strong business and technical vision
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience demonstrating strong leadership, self-motivation and accountability
• Experience on leading complex projects cross-functionally and globally
• Financial services and card payments experience is a plus
• Must have certifications AWS cert - Professional Sol Architect or AWS Security specialty. GCP cert -
Professional Cloud Security Engineer or Azure Cert - AZ303/304
• Good to have certifications - ISC2 CISSP,CCSP, OSCP