FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Principal, Enterprise Operations role?
The main purpose of the Principal, Enterprise Operations role is to oversee all audit and compliance processes for Mastercard's network infrastructure, ensuring compliance with internal and external network security controls and regulatory requirements.
What kind of experience is required for this position?
This position requires network or security administration, architecture, engineering, or operations experience for various network hardware platforms in a large enterprise environment.
What qualifications are necessary for this role?
A Bachelor’s Degree with a major relevant to Information Technology is required, along with professional credentials such as CIA, CISA, CISSP, or equivalent.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Principal Consultant in this role?
The primary responsibilities include developing and implementing strategies for compliance with network security controls, interacting with internal technology risk leads and external regulators, creating documentation for auditors, and overseeing audit and compliance tasks.
Are there any specific knowledge requirements for this position?
Yes, a strong knowledge of Information Security controls, processes, and frameworks such as NIST, PCI, COBIT, COSO, ISO, and SOC is required.
Is effective communication important in this role?
Yes, strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for interacting with internal teams, external regulators, and auditors.
What is the company culture like at Mastercard?
Mastercard fosters a culture of inclusion that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences, believing that differences enable better decision-making and innovation.
What should a candidate do regarding information security?
Every candidate is expected to abide by Mastercard’s security policies, ensure the confidentiality and integrity of accessed information, report any suspected security violations, and complete all required security training.
How does this role contribute to Mastercard's mission?
This role contributes to Mastercard's mission by ensuring that transactions and network environments are safe, simple, and compliant, ultimately helping to connect and power an inclusive digital economy.
What are the career progression opportunities for this position?
Career progression opportunities may exist within the enterprise operations team and across different functions of the organization, leveraging the experience and skills gained in this role.
