Global Payments

Information Security Assurance Analyst I

Global Payments$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in Computer Science or Information Security
  • 7+ years of experience in information security or related fields
  • Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks (e.g., PCI, NIST, HIPAA)
  • Ability to engage with stakeholders and communicate risks
  • Preferred professional certifications (e.g., CRISC, CISM, CISSP)

Responsibilities

  • Collaborates with stakeholders to align security assessments with business priorities
  • Conducts assessments of security controls and provides actionable recommendations
  • Supports automation of audits and continuous monitoring processes
  • Uses automation tools for streamlining evidence collection and validation
  • Monitors security controls and assists with remediation efforts
  • Analyzes control assessment outcomes and informs on policy variances

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
  • Access to advanced tools and technologies for enhancing skills
  • Collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders across the organization
  • Engagement in impactful projects within a Fortune 500 environment
Full Job Description

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We are seeking a candidate who can providestechnical guidance on information security policies, procedures, technologies, and compliance-related activities through execution of First Line Assurance assessments. Works with stakeholders across Information Security and Technology organizations tovalidatesecurity control implementation and effectiveness,identifyvulnerabilities and control gaps, support remediation activities, and contribute to certification, continuous monitoring, and automation programs.

Automation emphasis:This First Line Assurance role supports an automation-first model for control audits, evidence collection, reporting, certification, and continuous monitoring. Experience with Power Automate, Power BI, dashboards, and workflow automation is highly desirable.


Whatyoullown

  • Collaborates with Information Security, Technology, Risk, Audit, and business stakeholders to support First Line Assuranceobjectives. Aligns assessment activities with business priorities and communicates findings in a clear, actionable manner.
  • Performs targeted control assessments, operational assurance reviews, post-deployment security validations, and certification activities. Evaluates security control implementation and effectiveness,identifiescontrol weaknesses and compliance gaps,assistswith remediation tracking, and provides detailed findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Supports the automation of control audits, evidence collection, control testing, reporting, remediation tracking, certification, and continuous monitoring. Contributes to workflows, dashboards, data collection, and repeatable assessment processes that reduce manual effort and increase assurance coverage.
  • Usesautomation and reporting tools to streamline evidence collection, control validation, assessment execution, remediation tracking, and recurring assurance activities. ExperiencewithPower Automate, Power BI, or similar workflow and reporting technologies is desirable.
  • Supports continuous monitoring, assurance, and validation activities by reviewing technical, administrative, and operational security controls. Analyzes assessment results,assistsin development of automation opportunities, tracks remediation efforts, and contributes to recurring certification and reporting activities.
  • Reviews business requests, assurance findings, and control exceptions todeterminelevelof risk andappropriate remediationpath. Informs management of security policy variances and control gaps.
  • Not an exhaustive list; other duties as assigned.

Whatyoullbring

  • Bachelor'sand/orMastersDegree in Computer Science, Information Security,or related information technology field,and/ora combination ofequivalentandrelevantwork experience.
  • Minimum7+ yearsrelevant experience in information security, security assurance, audit, risk, compliance, security architecture, security engineering, or related technology functions.
  • Knowledge of industry standard securityandcompliance programsand frameworksincluding PCI, FFIEC,FISMA,SOX, GLBA, HIPAA, ISO-87001, NIST 800-53, NST CSF, NIST RMF,and/orrelated security control frameworks.
  • Ability to work with stakeholders at multiple levels toidentifyrisk, collect and evaluate evidence, document findings, and communicate practical remediation options.
  • Required Certification(s) / Licensing- Professional certifications such asCRISC,CGRC,CISM,CISSP, CISA,CySA+, or equivalent experience are preferred.

Itsa bonus if you have

  • Strong familiarity with on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments, across connected and disconnected environments, in a complex and diverse Fortune500.
  • Familiarity with multiple cloud hosting environments is preferred,or at least strong familiarity in one of the three main cloud provider environments such asGCP, AWS, or Azure.
  • Experience performinginformationsecurityassessments, securitycontrol assessments, technical control testing,control design testing, control effectiveness testing, KPI/KRI testing & validation,operational assurance reviews, or post-deployment validation activities.
  • Experiencedesigning,implementing,or supporting automated security control validationprocesses, tooling, and infrastructure, to include strategic and continuousmonitoring, auditresiliency,and/or evidence collection processes is highly desirable.
  • Experience with Microsoft PowerAppsPlatform, including Power Automate and Power BI,or other metric and reporting data structuresisdesirable.
  • Experience developing dashboards, metrics, assessment reports, or recurring assurance reporting from multiple data sources.
  • Familiarity with workflow automation platforms such as ServiceNow and assessment or evidence tracking platforms such asOptro(fkaAuditBoard), Archer,or similaraudit / GRCtools.
  • Knowledge of continuous monitoring, control validation, compliance automation, evidence collection, and remediation tracking concepts.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical evidence into business-focused recommendations.
  • Skills / KnowledgeHaving broad yet in-depthexpertiseand unique knowledge, uses skills to set and ensure success of companyobjectivesand principles and to achieve goals in creative and effective ways within environments and situations that are complex and difficult. Having ownership of a function, major account, or matrix management responsibilities, uses knowledge to ensure success, strengthen relationships, expand the business through key initiatives, and lead matrix teams on complex projects.
  • Job Complexity- Works on issues that impact security assurance, technology risk management, control effectiveness, automation, reporting, and future concepts, products, or technologies. Creates formal networks with key decision makers and serves as a trusted partner to Information Security, Technology, Risk, Audit, and business stakeholders.
  • Supervision- Exercises wide latitude in determiningobjectivesand approaches to critical assignments.

About Global Payments

Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) is a transaction processors and offers worldwide electronic transaction processing services through their high speed, robust electronic information networks. These networks process billions of business and consumer payment card and money transfer transactions annually for customers in the United States, Canada, Europe and Latin America. Global Payments also provides business-to-business payment card and processing services, such as money transfer, cash management, financial electronic data interchange, management information and reporting services.

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Join the dynamic team at Global Payments, a leader in payment technology services worldwide. As a pivotal player in the financial technology sector, Global Payments offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career forward through innovation and leadership.

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At Global Payments, you’ll engage in meaningful work that directly impacts global commerce. Our team is dedicated to redefining how money moves around the world, and by joining us, you’ll contribute to a secure, seamless payment experience for businesses and consumers alike.

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Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$25.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$584.5 million
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+31.1%
Revenue
$7.4 billion
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