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# Cybersecurity Engineer - IAM

- **Company:** Visa Inc.
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,300.0 - $232,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Zero Trust Network Access, Systems Integration, Scripting, Multi-Agent Systems, Multi-Cloud, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Software Coding, Terraform, Devsecops, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/visa/senior-cybersecurity-engineer-iam-1a2bdb

## About the Role

* 5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 8+ years of relevant work experience.

 * Multicloud IAM Architecture (Mandatory)

 * IAM Automation & Engineering (Critical Requirement), * 5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 8+ years of relevant work experience.
 * Proven experience operating at Senior / Consultant level, influencing IAM architecture, standards, and governance decisions.
 * Strong hands-on experience designing and operating IAM across multicloud environments, including AWS and hybrid/federated cloud models.
 * Ability to design scalable permission models across cloud platforms
 * Deep understanding of permission structures
 * Strong experience implementing IAM automation
 * Coding & Scripting Skills
 * Hands-on coding experience to support IAM automation and integrations, including:
 * Python or equivalent scripting languages
 * Use of APIs and SDKs to manage identities, roles, and entitlements
 * Automation via IaC tools (e.g., Terraform-based IAM definitions)
 * Ability to build reusable, auditable, and scalable IAM automation components
 * Privileged Access & Cloud Governance
 * Experience designing and governing privileged access across cloud platforms.
 * Ability to enforce time-bound, auditable privileged access aligned with least-privilege principles.
 * Strong understanding of cloud governance roles required for vulnerability scanning, configuration

## Description

The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - IAM is responsible for designing, implementing, and operating identity and access management controls across the Pismo platform, ensuring compliance with Pismo Visa Corporate Identity & Access Technical Security Requirements.

This role operates at platform and architecture level, supporting multicloud and hybrid environments, and focuses on building secure, automated, and auditable access models for human and non-human identities. The position partners closely with Cloud Security, Platform Engineering, API, DevSecOps, and GRC teams to embed least-privilege, zero-trust, and automation-first IAM practices across a regulated, multi-tenant payments environment.

In addition to traditional IAM responsibilities, this role provides security and governance oversight for AI-enabled identity use cases, ensuring that AI systems, agents, and automation interacting with identities comply with Internal AI Governance standards, GenAI & Agentic Systems requirements, and Corporate IAM Technical and Design requirements.

Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.


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