Visa

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst

Visa

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

"Calling all seasoned cybersecurity professionals! Are you passionate about safeguarding sensitive data and staying ahead of emerging threats? Then come join the Visa team as a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst. With your extensive knowledge and expertise, you will play a crucial role in protecting the world's leading payment network and ensuring the trust and security of our customers' transactions. We are seeking a highly skilled individual with a strong technical background, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a proactive mindset to join us in our mission to defend against cyber attacks. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in the fast-paced world of financial technology, we encourage you to apply now!"

  1. Develop and implement strategies to safeguard sensitive data and protect against emerging cyber threats.
  2. Monitor and analyze network traffic, system logs, and other security data to identify and respond to potential security incidents.
  3. Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses in the Visa network and systems.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security controls and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  5. Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies to continuously improve Visa's security posture.
  6. Investigate and respond to security incidents, including conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
  7. Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure the security of Visa's systems and data.
  8. Train and educate employees on cybersecurity best practices to promote a culture of security awareness.
  9. Participate in incident response exercises and contribute to incident response plans.
  10. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including senior management, on security risks and mitigation strategies.
  11. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior analysts on security best practices and procedures.
  12. Collaborate with external partners and vendors to improve Visa's security posture.
  13. Proactively identify and report vulnerabilities and security risks to management.
  14. Conduct regular security audits and assessments to ensure compliance with internal and external security standards.
  15. Participate in ongoing security research and development to enhance Visa's security capabilities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience In Cybersecurity: A Senior Cybersecurity Analyst At Visa Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of Cybersecurity Principles, Technologies, And Best Practices. They Should Have A Minimum Of 5-7 Years Of Experience In The Field, With A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Implementing And Managing Cybersecurity Strategies.

  • Strong Technical Skills: Visa's Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Should Have A Strong Technical Background, Including Proficiency In Network Security, Firewalls, Intrusion Detection And Prevention Systems, And Vulnerability Management. They Should Also Have Experience With Security Information And Event Management (Siem) Tools And Threat Intelligence Platforms.

  • Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Abilities: As A Senior Role, The Cybersecurity Analyst Should Be Able To Analyze Complex Security Issues And Identify Potential Vulnerabilities And Threats. They Should Be Able To Think Critically And Creatively To Develop Effective Solutions And Strategies To Mitigate Risks.

  • Leadership And Project Management Skills: The Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Should Have Experience Leading And Managing Projects, As Well As Mentoring And Training Junior Team Members. They Should Also Possess Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Stakeholders.

  • Industry Certifications: Visa Expects Its Senior Cybersecurity Analysts To Hold Relevant Industry Certifications, Such As Certified Information Systems Security Professional (Cissp), Certified Information Security Manager (Cism), Or Certified Information Systems Auditor (Cisa). These Certifications Demonstrate A High Level Of Expertise And Commitment To The Field Of Cybersecurity.

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Penetration testing

  • Threat detection

  • Vulnerability Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident response

  • Malware analysis

  • Data encryption

  • Security architecture

  • Compliance Auditing

  • Forensics Investigation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in Austin, TX, USA is between $90,000 and $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, years of experience, and education level. Additionally, factors such as bonuses, benefits, and location can also affect the salary range.

Additional Information
Visa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 31st, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Visa

Visa Inc. is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in Foster City, California, United States. It facilitates electronic funds transfers throughout the world, most commonly through Visa-branded credit cards, debit cards and prepaid cards.

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