Senior Analyst - Account Data Compromise

Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.

Title and Summary

Senior Analyst - Account Data Compromise

Overview:
The Security Resolution Management team within Franchise maintains the responsibility for the Account Data Compromise (ADC) Program focused on identifying and mitigating payments ecosystem data compromise events globally. With a heavy focus on data breach events and cyber security, this team acts as an intermediary between our issuing and acquiring customers during the management of security events.

• Do you have an inquisitive mind and want to have an impact on important security issues?
• Do you have an interest in cyber security, information security, incident response and fraud disruption?
• Are you a driven, self-starter who wants to work in a fast-paced environment, can maintain confidentiality, and can complete complex tasks?
• Do you have an understanding of payment processing and the Mastercard network?
Role:
This role includes the management of global security related investigations and interactions with Customers, Service Providers, Merchants, and forensic Investigation companies. The actions will include the ability to research, evaluate, and interpret investigation findings, fraud patterns and security vulnerabilities to assess payment card exposure related to ADC Events.
The secondary function of this role will be to be to assist with fraud attack investigations. In addition, this person will coordinate with other internal departments and teams to develop and evolve this investigative, case management, and attack landscape. Additional responsibilities include educating Customers on ADC requirements via training and presentation.
• Ability to complete independent research leveraging internal tools as well as OSINT.
• Continue to train, educate and stay current on industry trends, security issues, threats, techniques, compromise methods and impacts to payment card fraud.
• Ability to identify trends and emerging fraud techniques in a fast paced, technical environment.
• The ability to identify, analyze, and bring about improvement in the existing business processes for the purpose of optimization and meeting new demands or quality standards.
All about You:
• CISSP, CFE or CISA/CISM preferred but not required.
• Ability to manage complex issues, events and situations, both internally and externally.
• Must understand and be able to appropriately manage sensitive and confidential data.
• Knowledge of payment card data process and ecosystem.
• Knowledge of payment acceptance methods utilized by Mastercard Customers along with the specific risks to the data elements needed to complete fraud.
• An understanding of attack methods, compromise techniques and threat vectors impacting the payment card ecosystem preferred.
• Research, case management and investigation skills.
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to successfully multi-task and work on investigations/projects independently.
• Must possess good analytical and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented and ability to deal with confidential data.
• Good computer skills and working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) at a minimum

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Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

• Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;

• Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;

• Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and

• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.