Visa

Cyber Security Engineer, Cloud Security and Automation - Sr. Consultant level

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At a Glance

Location
Foster City, California, United States
Employment
Full-time
Experience
8+ years
Posted
2026-03-30T19:58:38.090Z

Key Requirements

Required Skills

AWSAzureGCPPython

Domain Knowledge

  • Automation
  • Engineering
  • Regulatory

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be

Requirements

Cloud & Security Expertise

Strong domain expertise in cloud security engineering within multi‑cloud enterprise environments (AWS, Azure, and/or GCP).

Expert‑level certification in at least one major cloud platform.

Hands‑on experience migrating applications to the cloud and implementing cloud‑native security controls at scale.

Proven ability to design and implement new security controls based on risk assessments, gaps, and regulatory requirements.

GenAI, Automation & Engineering:

Compensation & Benefits

Work Hours:

Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements:

This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

Mental/Physical Requirements:

This position will be performed in an office setting.  The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

Responsibilities

Visa’s Cyber Security team is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to design, build, and operate large‑scale, cloud‑native and AI‑driven security platforms that protect Visa’s global brand, networks, products, and data.

This role combines hands‑on engineering, automation‑first security design, and technical leadership in a highly dynamic, high‑impact environment.

The ideal candidate is a strong security engineer and problem solver with deep experience in Python‑based services, cloud security engineering, API‑driven architectures, and automation, and who is excited to apply GenAI and autonomous agent technologies to modern security challenges.

This role plays a critical part in reducing time‑to‑detect (TTD) and time‑to‑remediate (TTR) by driving intelligent automation, threat intelligence enrichment, and policy‑as‑code across Visa’s multi‑cloud ecosystem.

Security Engineering & Platform Development:

Design, develop, and operate large‑scale cyber security platforms that deliver detection, prevention, and response capabilities across cloud and hybrid environments.

About the Company

Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world. Join Visa and do work that matters — to you, to your community, and to the world.

Progress starts with you.