Cybersecurity Engineer

Visa

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Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Austin, TX
Salary: $123,700–$191,300 / yr
Posted: 141 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $158k

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This role pays more than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $137,650–$184,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $158k versus about $161k for comparable roles.

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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 93 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Cybersecurity Engineer

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The Cybersecurity Engineer joins the Identity Engineering team to build, operate, and improve security foundations for authentication, authorization, and API protection within cloud-native environments. This hands-on role involves implementing identity and authorization capabilities across internal and external services while supporting standard patterns based on OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect. The engineer will manage API security controls via the Kong gateway, integrate identity solutions into various APIs, and write infrastructure using Terraform. Additionally, the position involves troubleshooting Kubernetes workloads, participating in cloud security architecture discussions, and performing operational duties like incident response and documentation updates. Technical requirements include proficiency with Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, and modern DevOps practices. The role focuses on solving critical security challenges related to identity services and ensuring reliable authentication flows within a complex technical infrastructure.

Skills

OAuth 2.0 OpenID Connect Terraform Kubernetes Kong API Gateway Infrastructure as Code Cloud Security DevOps Incident Response

What you'll do

Implement and support identity and authorization capabilities for internal and external services.
Adopt standard authentication and authorization patterns based on OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect.
Enforce API security controls and authentication flows using an API Gateway like Kong.
Guide engineering teams in integrating identity solutions into their APIs and services.
Write and maintain infrastructure using Terraform under established patterns and reviews.
Troubleshoot Kubernetes workloads related to deployments, configurations, and runtime issues for identity services.
Participate in incident response, on-call support, and post-incident follow-up activities.
Create and improve documentation, runbooks, and internal enablement materials for identity integrations.

What we're looking for

Experience in building, operating, and improving security foundations for authentication, authorization, and API protection in cloud-native environments.
Experience implementing standard authentication and authorization patterns based on OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect.
Experience supporting API security controls via an API Gateway (preferably Kong).
Proficiency in writing and maintaining infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
Ability to support and troubleshoot Kubernetes workloads related to identity services.
Knowledge of cloud security, architecture, and DevOps practices.
Ability to participate in operational routines including on-call support and incident response.

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