Visa – Data Security Specialist Paddington

Nombre de la empresa: VISA
Puesto de trabajo ofertado: Data / IT Security Specialist
Descripción de funciones:

Closes onAugust 12, 2013

Job purpose

The Card Vendor and VbV security programmes exist to ensure that cardholder data is securely processed during the VbV transaction processing and card personalisation processes.

The purpose of the role is to:

  • Manage the logical security approval process for the Card Vendor Programme ensuring third party personalisers comply with the Visa Global Logical Security
  • Validation Requirements for Card Personalization Vendors Assess card vendor logical inspection reports, evaluate vendor action plans to ensure that compliance can be achieved, monitor implementation of those plans and grant Visa certification as appropriate.
  • Manage the Visa Europe VbV Security Programme ensuring third party compliance with the Visa VbV Security Standards Provide a centre of expertise both internally and externally with respect to Visa VbV Security Standards and Card Vendor logical security standards

Key Accountabilities

  • Provide centre of expertise on Card Vendor logical security requirements to Visa approved card personalisers and internal departments
  • Provide centre of expertise on Verified by Visa security requirements to Visa members, third party processors and internal departments.
  • Proactively work with card vendors, VbV processors and Visa approved auditors in establishing corrective plans for any non-compliant areas and ensuring plans are put into action within agreed timescales.
  • Negotiate with vendors and VbV processors to resolve compliance issues and escalate to senior management in a timely manner.
  • Manage the relationship with sub-contract auditors to ensure they perform the audits to Visa standards and all fees and expenses are correctly processed.
  • Liaise with other Visa Regional Vendor Programme Managers and Fraud Teams in identifying cardholder data compromises and contribute to the development of the programmes in order to mitigate associated risks to Visa and its Members.
  • Ensure that Visa Europe audit practices and application of security requirements are in alignment with other regions and performed to Visa Inc standards and represent Visa Europe vis-à-vis regions and Visa Inc.
  • Responsibility and accountability for maintaining accurate records of card vendors and VbV processors and their compliance status
  • Contribute to a revenue stream, in the region of more than $2m, by ensuring payment for all logical audits is received by Visa Europe, resolving any issues between vendors or processors and the Visa Europe Finance department.

Essential criteria

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent
  • Ideally at least 2 years experience of logical data security including data encryption, key management and network security
  • High level of communication skills and ability to interpret issues of a complex, technical nature CISSP or CISA
  • Strong planning and organisational skills.
  • Works on own initiative and unsupervised
  • Professional presence to deal with senior staff from both Member and Vendor communities European languages desirable

About Visa Europe

Visa Europe is a payments technology business owned and operated by member banks and other payment service providers from 36 countries across Europe.

Visa Europe works at the forefront of technology to create the services and infrastructure which enable millions of European consumers, businesses and governments to make electronic payments. Its members are responsible for issuing cards, signing up retailers and deciding cardholder and retailer fees.

Since 2004, Visa Europe has been independent of Visa Inc. and incorporated in the UK, with an exclusive, irrevocable and perpetual licence in Europe. Both companies work in partnership to enable global Visa payments. As a dedicated European payment system Visa Europe is able to respond quickly to the specific market needs of European banks and their customers – cardholders and retailers – and to meet the European Commission’s objective to create a true internal market for payments.

For more information, please visit www.visaeurope.com

To Apply

  • Localización del puesto ofertado: Paddington (United Kingdom)
  • Experiencia laboral requerida: Ideally at least 2 years experience of logical data security including data encryption, key management and network security
  • Titulación académica: Educated to degree level or equivalent