> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2692715-cybersecurity-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2692715-cybersecurity-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cybersecurity Engineer - **Company:** Visa Inc. - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Salary:** $123,700.0 - $191,300.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, DevOps, OAuth, Openid Connect, Software Security, Kubernetes, Api Gateway, Terraform - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/visa/cybersecurity-engineer-b9c0eb ## About the Role Personal Attributes Approachable and easy to work with, comfortable partnering across teams Willing to learn and take feedback; proactive in improving technical depth over time Strong sense of ownership for assigned deliverables, with the ability to ask for help early Pragmatic security mindset-focused on enabling teams while managing risk ## Description We are looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our Identity Engineering team. In this role, you will help build, operate, and continuously improve the security foundations that protect our services-especially around authentication, authorization, and API protection in cloud-native environments. You will work closely with application engineering, platform teams, and SRE to implement secure identity patterns and support the day-to-day reliability and security of identity services. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys building, automating, learning, and collaborating., * Implementing and supporting identity and authorization capabilities used across internal and external services * Assisting in the adoption of standard authentication and authorization patterns based on OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect * Supporting API security controls via API Gateway (preferably Kong), including authentication flows and policy enforcement * Helping engineering teams integrate identity solutions into their APIs/services following established security guidance * Writing and maintaining infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) under existing patterns and reviews * Supporting and troubleshooting Kubernetes workloads related to identity services (deployments, configs, runtime issues) * Contributing to cloud security and architecture discussions with a security-first mindset * Participating in operational routines: on-call support (when applicable), incident response support, post-incident follow-ups, and improvements * Improving documentation, runbooks, and internal enablement materials for identity integrations * Continuously learning modern identity, cloud security, and DevOps practices, and applying them in day-to-day work Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager. ## Related Videos - [Keeping applications secure by evolving OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100152-keeping-applications-secure-by-evolving-oauth-2-0-and-openid-connect) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) - [Delay the AI Overlords: How OAuth and OpenFGA Can Keep Your AI Agents from Going Rogue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1637-delay-the-ai-overlords-how-oauth-and-openfga-can-keep-your-ai-agents-from-going-rogue) ## Related Articles - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed) - [Security Basics for Vibe Coders](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/598-security-basics-for-vibe-coders) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities) - [Walking Into The Era of Supply Chain Risks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/106-walking-into-the-era-of-supply-chain-risks) - [The Best X (Twitter) Accounts for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/294-the-best-x-twitter-accounts-for-developers) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift)