Cyber Security Engineer, Sr. Consultant - Cloud Security

Visa - Foster City, CA

Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - Foster City, CA

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About the position

The Cyber Security Engineer, Sr. Consultant - Cloud Security role at Visa is focused on leading the Cloud Security team to ensure the security of cloud assets and facilitate the adoption of cloud technologies. This position involves developing security strategies, designing secure cloud-native platforms, and collaborating with various teams to enhance cloud security while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The role emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity in maintaining Visa's reputation as a leader in electronic payments.

Responsibilities

• Lead Visa's Cloud initiative and contribute to cloud platform architecture, strategy & roadmap.
• Manage the adoption process of new Cloud workloads in partnership with O&I, translating business requirements into technical requirements for Cloud engineers.
• Execute cloud security strategy to support Visa's Hybrid & Multi-Cloud solutions across various providers.
• Responsible for security architecture for hybrid cloud and support design of cloud solutions meeting standardization, consolidation, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Design secure cloud-native platforms, core services, and security controls across multiple public and private cloud environments, including Azure, AWS, and GCP.
• Assess security and architecture of business applications as they migrate to public clouds.
• Coach and mentor team members and colleagues cross-functionally, including horizontal organizations.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies as they become available.
• Design and automate dedicated products and services on top of the cloud landing platform.
• Work closely with other cloud teams, O&I team, and proactively with product and business teams.

Requirements

• 8+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least 5 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 2 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 11+ years of relevant work experience.
• Deep technical expertise on public cloud environments like AWS, GCP, and Azure.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing and security principles, with proficiency in designing and implementing Zero Trust Architectures in a public cloud environment.
• Experience with building scalable cloud security solutions and presenting technical security content to a larger group and leadership.
• Proficient in automation programming, with experience in Python and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform.
• Ability to deliver results, work cross-functionally, and influence audiences in cloud transformation with security as a priority.
• Experience in cloud migration and transformation initiatives, including DevSecOps model, IaaS, and PaaS principles.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with stakeholders and provide guidance on cloud security architecture.
• Ability to draft project plans for security service and technology deployments and coordinate with stakeholders.

Nice-to-haves

• 9 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or 7 or more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 3 or more years of experience with a PhD.
• Familiarity with industry frameworks and regulatory standards, such as NIST, PCI, GDPR, and FFIEC.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• FSA/HSA
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness Program