PCI QSA Sr. Consultant - Japan

The PCI-QSA Senior Consultant is responsible for executing PCI DSS compliance assessments and audits, ensuring that client environments meet applicable security standards. This role combines technical expertise, audit execution, and client advisory to identify risks, assess controls, and support organizations in achieving and maintaining compliance., * Perform PCI DSS assessments, including on-site and remote audits.

• Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of security controls.
• Review client documentation, systems, and processes for compliance readiness.
• Document audit procedures, findings, and recommendations.
• Identify compliance gaps and provide remediation guidance.
• Prepare clear and structured audit reports and deliverables.
• Maintain regular communication with clients throughout engagements.
• Ensure adherence to internal quality standards and audit methodologies.
• Support clients in understanding compliance requirements and next steps.
• Stay current with PCI DSS standards and evolving security practices., * Deliver audit engagements on time and with high quality.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and audit-ready documentation.
• Provide clear, actionable remediation recommendations.
• Demonstrate ownership of assigned engagements and deliverables.
• Maintain effective communication with clients and internal teams.
• Adhere to internal methodologies and quality standards.
• Continuously enhance technical and compliance knowledge.

Do you have experience in Relationship management?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * Minimum 3 years of experience in information security.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in PCI DSS assessments (internal, external or

QSA).

• Experience performing security audits or compliance engagements.

Certification

• Active QSA certification (required).
• Additional certifications such as CISSP, CISA, or CISM are a plus., * Strong knowledge of PCI DSS and compliance requirements.
• Solid understanding of network security, segmentation, access controls, and

encryption.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• High attention to detail and documentation discipline.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong client-facing and relationship management skills.

Performance Expectations, Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in:

• Cybersecurity
• Information Systems / MIS
• Computer Science
• Business or related field

• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Performance Bonuses
• 100% Remote

Insight Assurance is a global audit firm on a mission to transform how organizations achieve cybersecurity and compliance. Founded by former Big 4 (EY) professionals, we deliver next-generation audit services across SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS (QSA), HITRUST, CMMC (C3PAO), and FedRAMP (3PAO) frameworks.

We’re not your traditional audit firm - we’re tech-enabled, leveraging compliance automation and advanced collaboration tools to make audits faster, smarter, and more impactful for our clients.

Recognized on the Inc. 5000 and Fast 50 lists, Insight Assurance is one of the fastest-growing global audit firms, with 170+ professionals supporting nearly 2,000 clients across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.