Cyber Security Engineer, Senior Consultant

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$162,500–$260,400 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
63 days ago
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About Visa

Visa Inc. is the world''s largest payment network, enabling digital payments for consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and governments through its global processing network and branded card products. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services

Visa currently has 114 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $155,850–$251,100 across 110 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Cyber Security Engineer, Senior Consultant

The Cyber Security Engineer - Sr. Consultant level joins the Security Architecture team to embed cybersecurity into global products and services. This role involves developing enterprise security architecture strategies, designing frameworks, and creating technology roadmaps for cloud and hybrid cloud environments. Key responsibilities include establishing governance processes, conducting architecture reviews, developing threat models, and providing mentorship to junior staff. The successful candidate will integrate security controls into business processes and data while managing Technology Security Requirements and Data Security Requirements. Required technical skills include Python coding, cloud and hybrid cloud computing, data architecture, and integration patterns. Proficiency is required in firewalls, encryption, identity and access management, and security information and event management. The role addresses the technical challenge of defending electronic payment systems against cyber threats.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain the enterprise security architecture strategy to align with business goals.
  • Design and implement security architecture frameworks and standards for business processes, data, and applications.
  • Create technology roadmaps for the security landscape, including cloud and hybrid cloud environments.
  • Establish and enforce governance processes and conduct architecture reviews to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Develop and maintain threat models to identify and prioritize vulnerabilities within systems and infrastructure.
  • Evaluate emerging security technologies and industry trends to make adoption recommendations.
  • Integrate acquired entities into the existing security architecture and migrate their datacenters.
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior architects and other IT staff.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 8+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree, 5+ years with an Advanced Degree, 2+ years with a PhD, or 11+ years of experience.
  • Must have Python coding experience and skillset.
  • Must have strong technical knowledge of cloud and hybrid cloud computing, data architecture, security, and integration patterns.
  • Must be proficient in tools including firewalls, encryption, identity and access management (IAM), and security information and event management (SIEM).
  • Master’s degree or relevant certification (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) is preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT, with at least 5 years in an enterprise security architecture role (preferred).
  • CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSP, TOGAF, or Zachman Framework certifications are preferred.
  • Experience in financial services or a related industry is a plus.

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