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Cybersecurity Engineer

Hybrid Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a Cybersecurity Engineer role or a similar position. Proficiency in the following areas:Thorough understanding of OWASP Top 10, OWASP API Top 10, and CWE Top 25, along with their respective attack vectors. Experience in designing and implementing a Secure SDLC (SSDLC) by integrating automated tools and secure practices into Agile development methodologies. Practical experience in conducting security architecture reviews, performing in-depth secure code evaluations, and remediating code vulnerabilities. Expertise in at least two programming languages, such as Java, C#/. NET, Microsoft PowerShell, or Python. Ability to develop scalable automations and tools to enhance workflows and improve the developer experience. Familiarity with managing and operating SAST (e.g., Veracode, Checkmarx), SCA (e.g., Veracode SCA), and other related security tools.

About the job

Join Visa Technology & Operations LLC as a Cybersecurity Engineer in Austin, Texas, where you will play a critical role in ensuring the security of our technology projects. We are seeking motivated professionals to:

  1. Establish, implement, and uphold robust Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) methodologies and secure-by-design principles across all Visa technology initiatives.
  2. Conduct comprehensive security assessments to safeguard Visa products, integrate threat modeling within the SDLC, and assist development teams in mitigating risks.
  3. Develop, maintain, and enhance security tools such as SAST, DAST, and SCA, ensuring they are effectively integrated into our CI/CD pipeline for seamless, developer-friendly security workflows.
  4. Oversee the complete lifecycle of our internally developed security tools and products, including their creation, security measures, deployment, maintenance, and operational support.
  5. Execute Security Architecture and Low-Level Application Design reviews with a focus on Data Protection, Authentication, Authorization, and Web Application and API Security.
  6. Participate in the establishment of security standards for emerging technologies, including assessing AI-generated code and setting parameters for LLM tools.
  7. Streamline processes to boost software development efficiency and promote the adoption of secure development practices.
  8. Enhance secure coding methodologies, application security requirements, training, automation, and performance metrics.
  9. Engage collaboratively across product, engineering, and solution teams to manage software security risk while aligning with business objectives and Visa’s cybersecurity program.
  10. Effectively communicate risks and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  11. Monitor and report on key metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of the application security program and foster continuous improvement.
  12. Stay abreast of the evolving threat landscape, emerging vulnerabilities, and best practices in secure software development and incident response to proactively enhance Visa’s application security posture.
  13. This position is based in our Austin, Texas office and offers the potential for partial telecommuting.

About Visa Technology & Operations LLC

Visa is at the forefront of payments and technology, facilitating over 259 billion secure payment transactions annually between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to connect the world through a secure, innovative, and reliable payments network that empowers individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive. We strive to uplift everyone, everywhere, by being the best way to pay and be paid. Make a meaningful impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us at Visa and experience our culture of excellence.

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