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Security Architect

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Work from:

South Africa

Offer summary

Qualifications:

PCI DSS expertise and cybersecurity practices, Experience in Agile methodologies, Knowledge of security frameworks like NIST, Technical problem-solving abilities.

Key responsabilities:

Assist in managing PCI compliance backlog
Evaluate and recommend controls for PCI compliance

Advancio SME https://www.advancio.com/

51 - 200 Employees

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Job description

This is a remote position.

US ONLY

Job Overview :

This role supports our client PCI Cyber Product Manager, focusing on ensuring compliance with PCI DSS requirements and enhancing cybersecurity measures. The position requires expertise in cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and Agile methodologies to drive PCI compliance initiatives and align security practices with organizational goals.

The PCI Compliance Cybersecurity Specialist will collaborate across engineering, security, and product teams, translating PCI standards into actionable tasks, assessing compliance controls, and recommending technical solutions to address compliance gaps. The role includes backlog management, technical problem-solving, and maintaining detailed compliance documentation to support audits.

Requirements

Key Skills

PCI DSS expertise and cybersecurity best practices
Agile tools (e.g., JIRA, Azure DevOps) and methodologies
Risk assessment and security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
Collaboration and technical problem-solving abilities

Backlog Management:

Assist the PCI Cyber Product Manager in refining and prioritizing the PCI compliance backlog.
Translate PCI requirements into detailed user stories and actionable product tasks.

PCI Compliance Evaluation:

Assess proposed controls to determine their compliance with PCI DSS requirements.
Identify gaps in existing controls and recommend remediation strategies.

Technical Expertise in Security:

Serve as a subject matter expert on PCI DSS and cybersecurity best practices.
Provide technical insights on security controls, configurations, and architecture.

Collaboration with Stakeholders:

Work closely with engineering, security, and product teams to address technical challenges related to PCI compliance.
Ensure alignment between security requirements and technical implementations.

Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date documentation of compliance controls, processes, and artifacts.
Prepare and organize materials for PCI audits and other compliance assessments.

Participation in Agile Practices:

Actively engage in Agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.
Ensure PCI compliance tasks are seamlessly integrated into the Agile workflow.

Problem Solving and Risk Mitigation:

Analyze security controls and recommend solutions to address compliance challenges.
Use risk assessment methodologies to identify and mitigate potential security vulnerabilities.