Visa · 1 day ago
Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$132K/yr - $210K/yr
5+ years expVisa is a world leader in payments and technology, and they are seeking a Sr. Cybersecurity Analyst to join their Center of Excellence within the Cybersecurity & Risk team. This role will lead strategic initiatives in application security, vulnerability remediation, and compliance exception handling while collaborating across engineering, infrastructure, and product teams to drive secure development practices.
BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyMobile PaymentsPayments
Responsibilities
Ensure timely closure of security findings within Required Remediation Dates (RRD)
Manage exception workflows aligned with internal governance and external standards (e.g., PCI DSS V4)
Identify compliance gaps and drive shift-left strategies to reduce recurring issues
Partner with Cybersecurity SMEs and development teams to validate remediation plans and escalate overdue items
Support automation and tooling enhancements for compliance tracking and reporting
Coordinate enforcement of IAM controls (e.g., unapproved access, rogue violations, password rotation, SSH key hygiene)
Track unresolved findings and collaborate with platform teams to resolve blockers
Ensure consistent application of IAM standards across CMS and other Technology Leadership Teams (TLTs)
Oversee the lifecycle of exception requests across platforms and services
Validate remediation plans and monitor expiration timelines
Lead resolution of high-priority findings (e.g., insecure configurations, deprecated protocols, exposed secrets)
Coordinate with tooling teams to purge sensitive data and close findings
Drive automation of Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) using tools like Burp Suite Enterprise
Integrate security scanning into CI/CD pipelines for scalable deployments
Organize workshops and forums on container security, IAM, secure architecture, and security best practices
Promote adoption of developer-friendly security tools for code hygiene and reachability analysis
Act as a central point of contact for technical debt resolution and exception tracking
Ensure continuity through backup coverage and support during team transitions
Monitor exception volumes and identify opportunities to shift-left
Manage User Access Revalidation (UAR) completion within TLT
Represent CMS in TLT Cybersecurity SME forums and IAM / TLT Bi-weekly meetings
Validate data in Cyber Security dashboards and ensure CMS metrics are accurately reflected
Advocate for necessary improvements to reduce false positives and improve remediation accuracy
Qualification
Required
5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD
Preferred
6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401 (k)
FSA/HSA
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Company
Visa
Visa is a multinational financial services company that facilitates electronic payment systems throughout the world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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TNB Financial Services
2016-09-10Post Ipo Equity
2008-03-19IPO
Leadership Team
Ryan McInerney
Chief Executive Officer
Chris Suh
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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