Senior Information Security Engineer

Our Purpose

We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Title and Summary

Senior Information Security Engineer

Senior Information Security Engineer

Who is Mastercard?
Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential.

Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.

Mission First, People Always

As Corporate Security, we are responsible for keeping Mastercard safe and secure from cyber and physical threats, and it is our people on the frontlines who make this happen every day.
By taking care of our people, their well-being, and career development, we provide them with the necessary tools and environment to ensure the success of our mission.

Overview
The Business Security Enablement (BSE) team is looking for a Senior Information Security Engineer to join our team. The Business Security Enablement Guild is a worldwide team of information security experts focused on helping Mastercard achieve its goals by ensuring security is at the heart of everything we do. The ideal candidate should have considerable expertise in information security and secure engineering disciplines with a primary focus on product and cloud security.

In this role, you will:
Monitor and detect cyber security threats and incidents
Support the operation of a comprehensive cloud security solution
Work with project teams to scope and deliver security-related solutions
Provide evidence of compliance for our audited environments
Provide and recommend optimal solutions to meet security and regulatory requirements in the design of new/enhanced systems
Prepare and present business/technical presentations
Ensure established security policies and standards are observed on projects
Work closely with the Security Operations Center (SOC), Security Engineering, Application and Cloud support teams to improve existing security monitoring and deliver resilient and comprehensive security solutions to support cloud environments

All About You
Demonstrate technical competency in cloud security posture management based on hands-on experience or relevant qualifications
Familiarity with Indicators of Compromise (IoCs), Indicators of Attack (IoAs), ATT&CK Tools, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs)
Demonstrate a broad awareness of security engineering concepts and practices across all phases of the software development lifecycle
Strong understanding of information security, risk and data privacy
Demonstrate the ability to articulate and communicate effectively to diverse audiences and properly translates security and risk management terminology into business terms and recommend alternative solutions to stakeholders
Working knowledge of symmetric and asymmetric encryption, Digital Certificates, SSL, VPN, IPSec, and other security tools and processes such as privileged identity management, file integrity, audit, logging and IDS/IPS
Ability to understand technical analysis that demonstrates the effectiveness of security enforcing technologies
Strong interpersonal skills, including good communication with the ability to articulate ideas in a precise and concise manner
Flexible to provide on-call support 24/7 in the future if required

Required Skills
Application security
Security Operations
Cloud security
Moderate hands-on scripting experience

Additional Nice to Have
Application development
Technical experience with programming languages
CISSP, CCSP or industry-recognized / vendor-specific security certification(s)
Previous experience in an audited environment complying with common regulation standards

Relevant Previous Experience
Security Engineering
Security Architecture
Security Consultant
Application developer
Security Operations Analyst
Vulnerability Management

Corporate Security Responsibility
Every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security. All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks come with an inherent risk to the organization and therefore, it is expected that the successful candidate for this position must:
Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices.
Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed.
Report any suspected information security violation or breach.
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.

Mastercard is an inclusive equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

• Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
• Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
• Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.

In line with Mastercard's total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary based on location, experience and other qualifications for the role and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance), flexible spending account and health savings account, paid leaves (including 16 weeks new parent leave, up to 20 paid days bereavement leave), 10 annual paid sick days, 10 or more annual paid vacation days based on level, 5 personal days, 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays, 401k with a best-in-class company match, deferred compensation for eligible roles, fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities, eligibility for tuition reimbursement, gender-inclusive benefits and many more.

Pay Ranges

Seattle, Washington: $132,000 - $212,000 USD