Product Security Engineer Specialist

Worldpay
united kingdom
2 months ago
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Are you ready to write your next chapter?

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. With proven technology, we process the largest volume of payments in the world, driving the global economy every day. When you join Worldpay, you join a global community of experts and changemakers, working to reinvent an industry by constantly evolving how we work and making the way millions of people pay easier, every day.

What makes a Worldpayer? It's simple: Think, Act, Win. We stay curious, always asking the right questions to be better every day, finding creative solutions to simplify the complex. We're dynamic, every Worldpayer is empowered to make the right decisions for their customers. And we're determined, always staying open - winning and failing as one.

We're looking for a Product Security Engineer Specialist to join our ever-evolving Cyber team to help us unleash the potential of every business.

Are you ready to make your mark? Then you sound like a Worldpayer.

About the team

The product security team at Worldpay is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our new and growing team. The product team will be instrumental at defining the vision to help secure Worldpay going forward. You will work closely with development teams to enable them to build secure products and provide them with adequate security context to make the right decisions for Worldpay.

What you'll own

  • Lead product security architecture design reviews and threat modeling sessions. Identify information security and design alternate solutions to mitigate these risks.
  • Collaborate with our engineering organization to develop a desired future state for our development pipelines, identifying the right tools, decisions, and techniques.
  • Explain detected vulnerabilities in software and recommend remediation options.
  • Build a catalog of secure patterns for engineers to implement secure design and code.
  • Scale product security via automations and self-service providing actionable visibility for engineers.
  • Align solutions with PCI, SOC, GDPR, CCPA, and cloud security best practices.


What you bring

  • Experience in threat modeling, security design reviews, and security architecture.
  • Experience in software engineering with proficiency in at least one programming language.
  • Expertise in authentication and authorization protocols, application security, and securing APIs.
  • Experience working with CI/CD teams to implement new security technologies in the pipeline, including SAST, DAST, and SCA tools.
  • Ability to drive change by leading discussions, writing decision records, and persuading key stakeholders.
  • Experience partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful security initiatives.


Bonus if you have:

  • Experience with Java and/or .NET.
  • Payment industry and PCI DSS experience.
  • Expertise in both offensive and defensive tactics.
  • Contributed to the open-source community.


Worldpay perks - what we'll bring for you

We know it's bigger than just your career. It's your life, and your world. That's why we offer global benefits and programs to support you at every stage. Here's a taste of what you can expect.

  • A competitive salary and benefits.
  • Time to support charities and give back to your community.
  • Parental leave policy.
  • Global recognition platform.
  • Virgin Pulse access.
  • Global employee assistance program.


What makes a Worldpayer

At Worldpay, we take our Values seriously, and we live them every day. Think like a customer, Act like an owner, and Win as a team.

  • Curious. Humble. Creative.We ask the right questions, listening and learning to get better every day. We simplify the complex and we're always looking to create a bigger impact for our colleagues and customers.
  • Empowered. Accountable. Dynamic.We stay agile, using our initiative, taking calculated risks to progress. Never standing still, never settling, we work at pace to achieve our goals. We champion our ideas and stay flexible to make them happen. We know that every action adds up.
  • Determined. Inclusive. Open.Unlocking potential means working as one global community. Our work spans borders, and we stay united by our purpose. We collaborate, always encouraging others to perform at their best, welcoming new perspectives.


Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Worldpayer.

Apply now to write the next chapter in your career. We can't wait to hear from you.

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