Safety and Security Specialist

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

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Visa seeks an enthusiastic, security-minded professional with interest in intelligence analysis to join our Global Travel Security team as a Junior Analyst. As a Junior Analyst, you will work as a key member of the wider Global Security &amp Safety team (GSS), providing critical monitoring, analytical intelligence, and writing responsibilities for our facilities, analytical operations and directly reporting to the Head of Security for the LAC Region. This is a security position relevant for candidates who demonstrate interest in and understanding of geopolitics, as well as strong social media analysis and writing skills.

Essential Functions

• Collaborate with a cross-functional team of intelligence, travel safety, and physical security operators and analysts.

• Travel Tracking – Employee Travel Outreach and actively monitoring safety conditions for Visa business travelers.

• Monitor daily global security incidents, track, and report those with impact to the Visa business.

• Draft brief reports for the Global Travel Security Team. This includes incidents that may affect life safety of Visa employees, travel security recommendations, and liaison with Visa business travelers.

• Support Visa’s crisis management response – assist with event notification and escalation to the appropriate security managers when necessary.

• Support Visa’s protective intelligence team with reporting on events that have a possible security impact to executive travel or sponsored events.

• Assist with gathering metrics on Global Travel Security operations and intelligence reporting.

• Assist with Visa intranet features for the Global Travel Security program.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 62,000.00 to 87,600.00 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.