Information Security Analyst, PCI

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Information Security Analyst, PCI
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Checkout.com
OverviewCheckout.com is where the world checks out. Our global network powers billions of transactions every year, making money move without making a fuss. We spent years perfecting a service most people will never notice. Because when digital payments just work, businesses grow, customers stay, and no one stops to think about why. With 19 offices spanning six continents, we feel at home everywhere – but London is our HQ.
Role SummaryAs a PCI DSS Compliance Analyst within the Information Security team, you will play a key role in supporting Checkout.com’s PCI DSS Level 1 certification program and related payment card industry compliance initiatives. This role is responsible for day-to-day execution of PCI DSS compliance activities, ensuring that cardholder data environments and processes meet the requirements of PCI DSS v4.0. You will work closely with engineering, product, operations, legal, and audit stakeholders to maintain compliance, respond to merchant inquiries, and ensure our security controls are audit-ready.
Responsibilities
Audit and Assessment Support
Coordinate with Qualified Security Assessors (QSA) and internal stakeholders to support PCI DSS, PCI-SSF and PCI3DS
Assist with evidence collection, review, and submission to external assessors.
Maintain PCI DSS runbooks, scope documentation, and data flow diagrams.
Participate in PCI DSS scope validation and segmentation testing activities.
Compliance Monitoring and Control Assurance
Perform scheduled PCI DSS control checks and log results
Track remediation actions and validate fixes for identified control gaps
Support quarterly and annual compliance activities, including:
Penetration testing
Firewall and router configuration reviews
User access reviews
Vulnerability scanning
Monitor and document the operational effectiveness of PCI controls
Documentation and Reporting
Keep PCI DSS scope narratives and system diagrams up-to-date
Prepare and deliver PCI status reports to the PCI Compliance Manager
Log compliance exceptions and follow up on approvals or remediation actions
Stakeholder Engagement
Respond to PCI DSS-related merchant and partner due diligence requests
Provide PCI DSS awareness sessions and guidance to internal teams
Promote a security-first culture within Checkout.com through proactive engagement
Qualifications
2–4 years in information security, IT audit, or compliance, preferably in payments or financial services.
Practical knowledge of PCI DSS requirements and related frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2).
Experience supporting audits and managing compliance evidence
Technical concepts
Network segmentation
Encryption
Vulnerability scanning
Secure authentication
Strong documentation and process management skills
Nice to have
PCI Professional (PCIP) or equivalent certification
Familiarity with cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) in PCI DSS contexts
Experience with tools such as Qualys, Wiz, Microsoft Sentinel, or similar
Key Competencies
Detail-oriented and thorough in documentation and evidence tracking
Able to work effectively with technical and business teams
Proactive in identifying issues and driving remediation
Strong analytical and communication skills
Job details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Information Technology
Life at Checkout.comWe create the conditions for high performers to thrive – through real ownership, fewer blockers, and work that makes a difference from day one. Here, you’ll move fast, take on meaningful challenges, and be recognized for the impact you deliver. It’s a place where ambition gets met with opportunity – and where your growth is in your hands. We work as one team, and we back each other to succeed. So whatever your background or identity, if you’re ready to grow and make a difference, you’ll be right at home here. It’s important we set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable.
Life at Checkout.com is supported by a hybrid working model with three days per week in the office to support collaboration and connection.
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