Lead, Information Security Engineering

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 Engineering 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 Lead, Information Security Engineer Overview Mastercard is seeking candidates to join our Security Engineering team in Pune, India Mastercard is developing the next generation of applications and services to enable consumers and businesses to securely, efficiently, and intelligently conduct payment transactions. Whether through traditional retail, mobile, or e-commerce, Mastercard innovation is leading the digital convergence of traditional and emerging payments technologies across a wide variety of new devices and services. Can you demonstrate a high level of expertise in information security and secure development disciplines? Can you provide detailed guidance on securely implementing systems in public cloud environments? Can you advise development teams on how to securely design applications and services following industry best practices and enhance existing approaches to security engineering? Have you performed security analysis of mobile applications, web applications and web services and understand the threats, attacks and risks to payment applications? Can you analyze an application architecture to reduce the security risk to an acceptable level, while still providing beneficial functionality for the end user? The Role Provide design and architecture advice to internal teams on how to securely develop and build applications and supporting systems Define secure mechanisms for critical business functions in cloud environments Work closely with developers and evaluate business requests and proposed designs to determine feasibility; work with software development teams to define alternatives and recommend optimal solutions to meet security and regulatory requirements in the design of new enhanced systems Leverage security experience and knowledge within the mobile and digital commerce arena to cultivate and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of internal MasterCard stakeholders, including business owners, end-users, customers, project managers, engineers, and senior management Define security requirements and guidelines to ensure repeatable processes are followed by worldwide teams Assist in the strategy, standards, and architecture for the security aspects of the SDLC including application, mobile, web service, DevOps, cloud, and CICD efforts All about You Strong understanding of information security, risk and data privacy within the domain of digital commerce including relevant practical experience. Demonstrate a broad awareness of security engineering concepts and practices across all phases of the software development lifecycle. Experience providing security architecture advice for web-based network ... (truncated, view full listing at source)