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Cybersecurity is at the heart of our culture. Our diligence and expertise are what makes us the undisputed leader in electronic payments. We’ve made it our priority to create a top-tier Security Architecture team, poised to defend us against any potential cyber threats.

As Enterprise Security Architect, you will be part of a team that supports the technology organization in embedding Cybersecurity into their products and services globally.

Essential Functions:

Develop and maintain the enterprise security architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.
Provide guidance and support for technology planning and decision-making processes.
Design and implement enterprise security architecture frameworks and standards, ensuring the integration of security controls into business processes, data, and applications.
Create and maintain technology roadmaps that outline the future direction of Visa’s security landscape and identify opportunities for innovation and efficiency improvements, including cloud and hybrid cloud environments.
Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective security solutions that meet business requirements.
Establish and enforce governance processes to ensure adherence to enterprise security architecture standards and best practices, and conduct architecture reviews with recommendations for improvement.
Act as a liaison between business and IT teams, ensuring clear communication and understanding of architectural principles and guidelines, and provide expert advice and support to project teams.
Evaluate emerging security technologies and industry trends, including cloud and hybrid cloud security, to determine their potential impact on Visa’s security landscape, and make recommendations for adoption where appropriate.
Identify and mitigate risks associated with security solutions, ensuring security and compliance requirements are integrated into the architecture design.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of the enterprise security architecture, including diagrams, models, and guidelines, ensuring it is up-to-date and accessible to relevant stakeholders.
Develop and maintain threat models to identify, assess, and prioritize potential security threats and vulnerabilities within Visa’s systems, applications, and infrastructure.
Provide training and mentorship to junior architects and other IT staff, promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the architecture team.
Participate in integrating acquired entities into Visa's security architecture, ensuring seamless migration and expansion of acquired entity datacenters.
Contribute to the development and refinement of Technology Security Requirements (TSR) and Data Security Requirements (DSR), ensuring alignment with Visa’s security policies and standards.
This is a global role that involves reporting to a remote manager and collaborating with international teams.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

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What You Should Know About Systems Architect - Sr. Consultant Level, Security Architecture, Visa

As a Systems Architect - Sr. Consultant Level, Security Architecture at Visa in Austin, you'll find yourself at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation. Our Security Architecture team is critical to protecting the heart of electronic payments, reinforcing our commitment to safety against cyber threats. In this role, you’ll develop and execute the enterprise security architecture strategy, closely aligning it with Visa’s business goals. You’ll have the opportunity to design and implement robust security frameworks while collaborating with a diverse mix of business and IT stakeholders. One of your key responsibilities will be to create technology roadmaps that set the future direction for our security landscape, with an eye toward integrating emerging cloud technologies. You will also play a vital role in establishing governance processes, ensuring our architectural principles are adhered to. Your expertise will help develop threat models and foster a culture of continuous learning as you mentor junior architects. Additionally, since this is a global role, you will often collaborate with teams across various locations, allowing you to share your knowledge internationally. Join our hybrid work environment, where you’ll spend 2-3 days a week in the office, if the needs of the business dictate, but also enjoy the flexibility of remote work. Are you ready to take your security architecture expertise to the next level with Visa?

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What are the primary responsibilities of a Systems Architect - Sr. Consultant Level, Security Architecture at Visa?

The primary responsibilities of the Systems Architect - Sr. Consultant Level, Security Architecture at Visa include developing and maintaining the enterprise security architecture strategy, designing security frameworks and standards, and ensuring these are integrated into business processes. You'll also collaborate with various stakeholders, create comprehensive documentation, and evaluate emerging security technologies. Additionally, the role involves mentorship for junior architects, risk management, and maintaining governance processes to ensure compliance with security standards.