Lead Information Security Engineer-2

Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.

Title And Summary

Lead Information Security Engineer-2

Overview

The Business Security Enablement (BSE) team is looking for a Lead Security Engineer to join our team in support of the Transfer Solutions program and working out of our Pune office in India. 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 needs a high level of expertise in information security and secure engineering disciplines to advise product and operational teams on how to securely design applications and services following industry best practices.

The Role

• As the Program Security Engineer, you will report to the Business Security Officer, you will be relied upon to serve as a technical security expert supporting the development and sustainability of secure programs, products, and practices.
• You will be the subject matter expert in application security delivering tactical mentorship and strategic consulting in terms of building a security-focused culture, secure development best practices, and application security awareness as well as contextualizing the threat landscape and associated risks for the Program.
• Active and critical participant in the design and implementation of the various program initiatives including the integration and migrations.
• Advise team on the implementation of MA Standards & Security Engineering principles.
• Proactively work to find solutions that align with business needs while operating within Mastercard’s risk tolerance that is scalable and can be applied across multiple programs and platforms. This requires the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and regularly articulate and communicate to diverse audiences and properly translate security and risk management terminology into business terms and recommend alternative solutions to these stakeholders.
• Responsible for all project documentation, including maintaining technical documents and business requirements
• Maintaining an understanding of security policies and regulatory compliance (i.e. ISO,PCI, GDPR etc.)
• Strong communication skills and technical skills with the ability to communicate between business and technical teams
• Responsible for understanding security policies and industry best practices & compliance
• Responsible for reviewing and providing feedback to management for improvements to front line metrics to ensure controls are being met as defined
  
  
  

• 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.