Cybersecurity Director

Overview

Visa’s Cyber Security organization is expanding its Global Application Access Governance (AAG) program and is seeking a Director of IAM to join the Warsaw-based Center of Excellence. In this role, the Director will serve as the regional leader for all application-access governance engineering and operations, working closely with the Senior Director of Application Access Governance to define strategy, deliver the roadmap, and operationalize AI-driven automation across Cybersecurity’s IAM application-access governance and related processes worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership & Alignment

Serve as the primary liaison between the Warsaw hub and the global Application Access Governance (AAG) program, ensuring local execution aligns with the strategic vision established by the Senior Director.

Spearhead the end-to-end onboarding and full-lifecycle access governance of applications, components, and appliances, maintaining alignment with global AAG objectives.

Oversee the integration of AI / ML and GenAI across IAM processes, transforming manual tasks into intelligent, automated workflows.

Inspire and lead a cross-functional team of IAM engineers and analysts, cultivating a results-oriented culture focused on continual enhancement of Application Access Governance processes and controls.

Partner with Application Development, Cloud, People, and Legal teams to embed identity security into new initiatives.

Provide executive oversight for the manual review and validation of IAM security configurations for all Critical, High, and Medium applications that cannot be auto-validated, ensuring enterprise-wide, best-in-class security posture and full regulatory compliance.

Own and maintain the IAM risk register, engineering and continuously monitoring controls aligned with SOX, GDPR, PCI DSS, and other regulatory requirements.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

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