{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"d972884e3db8b37e11648eea","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d972884e3db8b37e11648eea","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d972884e3db8b37e11648eea","title":"Lead Security Issue Manager","description":"Our Purpose\r\nMastercard 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.\r\nTitle And Summary\r\nOur Purpose\r\nMastercard 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.\r\nLead Security Issue Manager\r\nWho is Mastercard?\r\nMastercard 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.\r\nMission First, People Always\r\nCorporate 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.\r\nOverview\r\nMastercard 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.\r\nIn This Position, You Will:\r\nPerform quality control over new issues submitted into the system\r\nEngage with assessors, control owners, technology owners, and security engineers to move issues through workflows toward remediation\r\nEnforce corporate standards for issue and policy exception management\r\nIdentify issues requiring escalation to senior management and coordinate the generation of associated agendas and materials\r\nDevelop and deliver executive-level updates on the status of security issues and enterprise-wide trends\r\nDevelop and maintain dashboards to convey awareness of the status of security issues\r\nCompose responses to regulators and auditors on queries regarding security issues\r\nMaintain documentation of issue management and analysis procedures for Corporate Security\r\nThe Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Be\r\nProfessionally certified in networking or information security (e.g. CompTIA+)\r\nExperienced in processing information security issues arising from compliance reviews and control testing\r\nKnowledgeable of the general design and implementation of information security controls\r\nAdept at recognizing control shortfalls with the most significant risk implications for the business\r\nComfortable using AI-based tools and automation (e.g. Copilot, Power Automate) to increase the speed and quality of workflows\r\nFamiliar with RSA Archer or similar governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) tools\r\nProficient in using Domo, Tableau, Power BI, or similar data visualization tools to make sense of large volumes of data\r\nEffective 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\r\nAble to influence and drive results cross-functionally.\r\nNational Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) competency proficiency levels of advanced in leadership, operational, and professional, to advanced and expert in technical.\r\nSecurity Control Assessment (OG-WRL-012)\r\nSystems Security Management (OG-WRL-014)\r\nTechnology Program Auditing (OG-WRL-016)\r\nCybersecurity Policy and Planning (OG-WRL-002)\r\nSecure Project Management (OG-WRL-011)\r\nCorporate Security Responsibility\r\nAbide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;\r\nEnsure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;\r\nReport any suspected information security violation or breach, and\r\nComplete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.\r\nMastercard 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.\r\nIn 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.\r\nMastercard benefits for interns generally include\r\n56 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time\r\njury duty leave\r\non-site fitness facilities in some locations\r\nMastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)\r\nflexible spending account and health savings account\r\npaid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave)\r\n80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time, 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire\r\n10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays\r\n401k with a best-in-class company match\r\ndeferred compensation for eligible roles\r\nfitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities\r\neligibility for tuition reimbursement\r\nand many more.\r\nPay Ranges\r\nO'Fallon, Missouri: $109,000 - $180,000 USD\r\nJ-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Mastercard","rawCompany":"mastercard","city":"O Fallon","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-08-02T01:41:39.426Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1212.00","title":"Information Security Analysts","slug":"information-security-analysts"},{"code":"13-1199.07","title":"Security Management Specialists","slug":"security-management-specialists"},{"code":"15-1299.05","title":"Information Security Engineers","slug":"information-security-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"522210","title":"Credit Card Issuing","slug":"credit-card-issuing"},{"code":"522320","title":"Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities","slug":"financial-transactions-processing-reserve-and-clearinghouse-activities"},{"code":"522299","title":"International, Secondary Market, and All Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation","slug":"international-secondary-market-and-all-other-nondepository-credit-intermediation"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Lead Security Issue Manager","description":"Our Purpose\r\nMastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. 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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.\r\nIn This Position, You Will:\r\nPerform quality control over new issues submitted into the system\r\nEngage with assessors, control owners, technology owners, and security engineers to move issues through workflows toward remediation\r\nEnforce corporate standards for issue and policy exception management\r\nIdentify issues requiring escalation to senior management and coordinate the generation of associated agendas and materials\r\nDevelop and deliver executive-level updates on the status of security issues and enterprise-wide trends\r\nDevelop and maintain dashboards to convey awareness of the status of security issues\r\nCompose responses to regulators and auditors on queries regarding security issues\r\nMaintain documentation of issue management and analysis procedures for Corporate Security\r\nThe Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Be\r\nProfessionally certified in networking or information security (e.g. CompTIA+)\r\nExperienced in processing information security issues arising from compliance reviews and control testing\r\nKnowledgeable of the general design and implementation of information security controls\r\nAdept at recognizing control shortfalls with the most significant risk implications for the business\r\nComfortable using AI-based tools and automation (e.g. Copilot, Power Automate) to increase the speed and quality of workflows\r\nFamiliar with RSA Archer or similar governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) tools\r\nProficient in using Domo, Tableau, Power BI, or similar data visualization tools to make sense of large volumes of data\r\nEffective 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\r\nAble to influence and drive results cross-functionally.\r\nNational Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) competency proficiency levels of advanced in leadership, operational, and professional, to advanced and expert in technical.\r\nSecurity Control Assessment (OG-WRL-012)\r\nSystems Security Management (OG-WRL-014)\r\nTechnology Program Auditing (OG-WRL-016)\r\nCybersecurity Policy and Planning (OG-WRL-002)\r\nSecure Project Management (OG-WRL-011)\r\nCorporate Security Responsibility\r\nAbide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;\r\nEnsure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;\r\nReport any suspected information security violation or breach, and\r\nComplete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.\r\nMastercard 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.\r\nIn 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. 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