Cybersecurity Engineer - Product Development at Visa in US - Austin, TX

Job description

• Visa's Cyber Product Development team is looking for a DevSecOps focused Software engineer with a passion for GenAI/Agentic development, Open source & Automation solutioning, and desire to apply development skills to solve problems via and integrated approach.
• You will be responsible for working with stakeholders to collect detailed requirements and develop solutions through coding to further Cyber Security initiatives. In this position, you are a passionate and talented engineer/developer who will independently drive deliverables and utilize complex problem-solving abilities and coding/testing/debugging skills within a team environment. You must be dedicated to working with stakeholders, adhering to timelines & delivering production-ready code in short time frames and willing to go beyond the routine.

Responsibilities

• Use modern GenAI coding tools and agentic development patterns to rapidly design, build, test, and deliver cybersecurity automation solutions.
• Agentic Design Patterns & Methods creating and using agents, sub agents, agent swarms, memory, context and prompt refinement.
• Develop with Python to create agents and sub-agents for alert triage, evidence collection, enrichment, investigation summarization, remediation recommendations, and analyst workflow automation.
• Delivery production ready code using cutting edge development tools and harnesses (Codex, Claude Code, CLINE etc) focusing on developing with supervisor-agent workflows that coordinate planning, coding, validation.
• Comfortable & highly proficient with Codex, Claude Code or CLINE.
• Develop and release cybersecurity investigation agents with safe tool use, clear execution boundaries, and auditability across existing large tool bases.
• Create GenAI-enabled MCP, A2A, & Tool based REST APIs integrations.
• Work in both relational (SQL), non-relational databases (Elastic) & Cloudbased data storage systems.
• Build production-ready Python, Django, Linux web-stack, and containerized applications for secure internal tools, APIs, dashboards, and cybersecurity automation services.
• Apply SQL, Elastic Stack, Lucene-based search, and large-scale data analysis to correlate security signals and support cybersecurity investigations.
• Design, containerize, deploy, and operationalize solutions using CI/CD, automated testing, validation, monitoring, and quality assurance practices.
• Validate agentic systems through unit testing, integration testing, regression testing, security testing, tool-call review, generated-code review, and agent behavior evaluation.
• Troubleshoot and optimize Python applications, Linux environments, containers, APIs, web services, and cybersecurity automation workflows.
• Work with stakeholders to clarify requirements, iterate on designs, deliver working solutions, document outcomes, and support production deployments.
• Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively across cybersecurity, engineering, operations, and product teams in a fast-moving delivery environment.
• Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Requirements

• 2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Product Development Experience
• Agent Development experience
• Strong understanding of Cybersecurity Incident Response concepts
• Agentic Design Patterns & Methods – using Generative AI models via function calling, specialized prompting. Comfortable with concepts of Langchain/smith, Crew ai/Camel ai and other GenAI agent & tool based solutions.
• 3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) Masters graduates must have 2+ years of relevant work experience to qualify.
• Minimum Bachelor’s degree required from an accredited institution.
• Hands on experience in developing & coding GenAI Agentic solutions using GenAI design patterns and concepts using Python across a large code base.
• Experience standard software development practices, usage of source control, CI/CD pipelines & strong coding background.
• Strong understanding of Cybersecurity Incident Response concepts
• Agentic Design Patterns & Methods – using Generative AI models via function calling, specialized prompting. Comfortable with concepts of Langchain/smith, Crew ai/Camel ai and other GenAI agent & tool based solutions.
• Linux - Strong Linux and systems engineering knowledge.
• Python – Expert level experience with Python, Python web frameworks,
• Web Front End – Django/Angular/React and/or Java Script experience.
• Independent - no micromanaging here, but you must be able to communicate via continuous documentation, JIRA Ticketing updates
• Experience in Project life cycle activities on development and maintenance projects. Including CI/CD and tools development.
• 4+ years in Python or other similar development technology.
• Strong customer centric mindset.
• Proactive sense of urgency and 'can do' attitude
• Strategic thinker who can balance big picture strategy with detailed, flawless execution
• Financial services and card payments experience is a plus
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent team player
• Anthropic Claude, OpenAI Codex, OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), or similar AI engineering and cybersecurity certifications are a plus.
• Python development experience for cybersecurity automation, investigation workflows, API integrations, and production support.
• Cybersecurity incident response experience, including alert triage, evidence collection, enrichment, containment, remediation tracking, and analyst workflow improvement.
• AI development design-pattern experience, including agentic workflows, tool-calling, supervisor agents, sub-agents, planning agents, validation agents, and context management.
• SOAR and security platform experience, SIEM tools, WAF, firewall, endpoint, cloud security, or threat-intelligence platforms.

Skills

Required

• Python
• GenAI coding tools
• Agentic design patterns
• Cybersecurity Incident Response concepts
• Langchain/smith, Crew ai/Camel ai
• SQL
• Elastic Stack
• Linux
• Django
• CI/CD
• Automated testing
• Containerization

Preferred

• Expert level Python
• Python web frameworks
• Django/Angular/React and/or JavaScript
• Linux systems engineering
• Project life cycle activities
• Customer centric mindset
• Proactive sense of urgency
• Strategic thinking

Benefits

• For roles located in the US, the estimated salary range for this position is $116,800.00 to $ 180,600.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity.Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.