Junior Python Engineer (Cybersecurity)

Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. The company is dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

• Bachelor’s degree or 3+ years of relevant work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of professional experience with a bachelor’s degree or advanced degree.
• Deep expertise in Identity & Access Management (IAM) frameworks, policies, and procedures.
• Proven track record of leading IAM initiatives and AI-powered automation.
• Strong understanding of application architecture, authentication, and authorization models.
• Advanced data analytics and scripting skills in Excel, Python, PowerShell, and C.
• Hands-on experience applying AI and GenAI technologies to IAM solutions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills focused on AI-driven use cases.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Industry certifications (CISA, CISSP, CISM) preferred.
• Solid knowledge of compliance standards such as GDPR, SOX, and HIPAA.
• Practical experience with IAM platforms like SailPoint, Okta, CyberArk, Password Safe, Microsoft Azure AD including AI integrations.

• Collaborate with the Warsaw IAM team and the global AAG program to align local deliverables with the global IAM roadmap and security requirements.
• Collaborate with IAM engineers and analysts to implement Zero-Trust principles, regulatory requirements, and AI/ML-driven enhancements.
• Onboard applications and components into IAM governance ensuring compliance with authentication and authorization models.
• Use analytics tools (Excel, Power BI, Python) to identify access-risk patterns and recommend improvements.
• Enforce IAM controls, resolve exceptions, and support process improvements under senior guidance.
• Develop scripts and workflows to automate IAM tasks.
• Assist in building and maintaining AI/ML models for IAM control/process gap detection and optimization.
• Work with the IAM technology team to test and deploy automation solutions.
• Automate compliance reporting, IAM control validation, and evidence collection.
• Provide technical support for IAM-related requests and incidents.
• Partner with Application Development and Business teams to integrate IAM processes into new applications.
• Support change management activities for new IAM processes and tools.
• Perform manual validation of IAM security configurations where automation is not possible.
• Maintain IAM-related risk and control documentation.
• Assist with audit preparation including evidence collection and remediation of IAM findings.

Learning & Knowledge Sharing:

• Continue to develop technical and IAM domain knowledge through training, certifications, and hands-on practice.
• Share knowledge and collaborate with peers to enhance team capabilities.

This role qualifies for Autorskie Koszty Uzyskania Przychodu (KUP), in accordance with applicable Polish tax regulations, offering preferential tax treatment on income derived from intellectual property creation, subject to statutory criteria. Visa is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Employment consideration includes applicants with criminal histories consistent with EEOC guidelines and local law.