Lead Security Issue Manager
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
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.
Lead Security Issue Manager
Who is Mastercard?
Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is 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. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.
Mission First, People Always
Corporate Security is responsible for keeping Mastercard safe and secure from cyber and physical threats. We are a highly effective team protecting a major component of global payments infrastructure. Our Security Risk and Control Operations team is at the forefront of this effort in the "1st Line of Defense," coordinating efforts across Corporate Security, enterprise risk management, and market-facing product teams to assess risks, implement controls to mitigate them, and provide assurance to regulators and stakeholders of Mastercard's best-in-class performance in information security.
Overview
Mastercard Corporate Security is looking for a Security Issue Manager to play a central role in driving documented shortfalls in security controls to resolution. As a member of the Security Risk and Control Operations team, you will apply your practical knowledge of technical controls and leverage data visualization tools to identify issues requiring the attention of asset owners and senior managers, and you will facilitate the disposition of issues in a workflow involving multiple stakeholders.
In This Position, You Will:
Perform quality control over new issues submitted into the system
Engage with assessors, control owners, technology owners, and security engineers to move issues through workflows toward remediation
Enforce corporate standards for issue and policy exception management
Identify issues requiring escalation to senior management and coordinate the generation of associated agendas and materials
Develop and deliver executive-level updates on the status of security issues and enterprise-wide trends
Develop and maintain dashboards to convey awareness of the status of security issues
Compose responses to regulators and auditors on queries regarding security issues
Maintain documentation of issue management and analysis procedures for Corporate Security
The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Be
Professionally certified in networking or information security (e.g. CompTIA+)
Experienced in processing information security issues arising from compliance reviews and control testing
Knowledgeable of the general design and implementation of information security controls
Adept at recognizing control shortfalls with the most significant risk implications for the business
Comfortable using AI-based tools and automation (e.g. Copilot, Power Automate) to increase the speed and quality of workflows
Familiar with RSA Archer or similar governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) tools
Proficient in using Domo, Tableau, Power BI, or similar data visualization tools to make sense of large volumes of data
Effective at working with and communicating to a wide range of stakeholders across technology and business functions, including senior executives, product owners, and information security engineers
Able to influence and drive results cross-functionally.
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) competency proficiency levels of advanced in leadership, operational, and professional, to advanced and expert in technical.
Security Control Assessment (OG-WRL-012)
Systems Security Management (OG-WRL-014)
Technology Program Auditing (OG-WRL-016)
Cybersecurity Policy and Planning (OG-WRL-002)
Secure Project Management (OG-WRL-011)
Corporate Security Responsibility
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.
Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.
In line with Mastercard's total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. The base salary offered may vary depending on multiple factors, including but not limited to location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Mastercard benefits for interns generally include
56 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time
jury duty leave
on-site fitness facilities in some locations
Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
flexible spending account and health savings account
paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave)
80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time, 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire
10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays
401k with a best-in-class company match
deferred compensation for eligible roles
fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities
eligibility for tuition reimbursement
and many more.
Pay Ranges
O'Fallon, Missouri: $109,000 - $180,000 USD
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