Inovant is a Visa company. Common Purpose, Uncommon Opportunity. Everyone at Visa works with one goal in mind – making sure that Visa is the best way to pay and be paid, for everyone everywhere. This is our global vision and the common purpose that unites the entire Visa team. As a global payments technology company, tech is at the heart of what we do: Our VisaNet network processes over 13,000 transactions per second for people and businesses around the world, enabling them to use digital currency instead of cash and checks. We are also global advocates for financial inclusion, working with partners around the world to help those who lack access to financial services join the global economy. Visa’s sponsorships, including the Olympics and FIFA™ World Cup, celebrate teamwork, diversity, and excellence throughout the world. If you have a passion to make a difference in the lives of people around the world, Visa offers an uncommon opportunity to build a strong, thriving career. Visa is fueled by our team of talented employees who continuously raise the bar on delivering the convenience and security of digital currency to people all over the world. Join our team and find out how Visa is everywhere you want to be.

Inovant, LLC, a Visa Inc. company, needs Senior Information Security Analysts in Foster City, California to execute successful adaptation of mobile security assurance across Visa. Identify weaknesses and shortcomings in Visa’s existing security posture of various products and recommend necessary controls to securely protect Visa assets and services from intentional or inadvertent modification. Drive successful adoption of Secure Software Development Lifecycle practices across product development teams, and help build foundational application security capabilities. Develop mobile security guidelines, requirements and standards for mobile product development, as well as enterprise mobile deployment and proactively mitigate risks associated with information security. Analyze security gaps in mobile technologies and frameworks that lack standard validation methodologies and incorporate remediation practices to reduce risk posture of Visa products and assets. Develop tools and frameworks required to perform advanced and complex mobile security assurance and ethical hacking activities. Research on mobile platform releases, capabilities and functionalities to understand and establish mobile security standards. Define, implement and scale consistent mobile security practices for all Visa technology projects throughout the planning and delivery cycles that assure that investments in IT generate business value, and mitigate the risks associated with information security. Integrate architectural risk assessment and threat modeling of large scale enterprise applications and infrastructure into Software Development Lifecycle, to identify and reduce risk associated with information security in a timely manner. Ensure end-to-end security of Visa products by means of hands-on-testing, threat hypothesis, risk remediation advises and championing secure implementation efforts. Improve secure coding practices, application security requirements, automation, training, and metrics. Build strong cross-organizational relationships, and effectively influence staff across the IT organization, and broader enterprise. Collaborate with product development and solution teams proactively, to manage software security risk aligned with business goals. Collaborate with product and solution teams to achieve Global Information Security software security program objectives. Define a simplified security metrics approach that enables executive leaders, line leader, and operational staff to quickly take action on application security related risks. Collaborate with all internal and third party application development teams to define an enterprise set of “reasonable” security controls that will protect company brand from real or perceived security breaches. Build secure products and standards around emerging technologies and fields lacking existing standards and security practices. Develop and optimize processes to improve software development efficiency in the consumption of security development practices. Utilizes graduate-level research and analysis skills. Individual contributor level role. No direct reports, and no managerial duties. Not managerial within company hierarchy.

Employer will accept Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security, or related technical field or related technical field and two years of work experience in job offered or two years of work experience in an information security-related occupation.

Apply online at www.visa.com and reference job number REF3449H.