PCI DSS Specialist
Your Day-to-Day:
• Provide expert support on PCI DSS certification activities, with a focus on acquiring environments
• Analyse and update the Cardholder Data Environment (CDE) design to meet PCI DSS 4.0.1 requirements
• Assess impacts of migration from PCI DSS 3.2.1 to PCI DSS 4.0.1, identifying new and updated requirements
• Define the scope of PCI DSS certification, including systems, processes, and integrations within the acquiring perimeter
• Perform PCI gap analysis across technical, process, and organizational dimensions
• Identify non-compliances and propose remediation actions aligned with PCI DSS standards
• Prepare and deliver a clear remediation roadmap to achieve PCI DSS certification
• Conduct pre-audit activities including documentation review, interviews, and workshops
• Provide high-level recommendations for target architecture and infrastructure aligned with PCI DSS requirements
• Collaborate with IT, security, and business teams to ensure proper implementation of compliance measures
Your Profile:
• Proven experience as a PCI DSS Specialist / Consultant, ideally in acquiring or payment environments
• Strong knowledge of PCI DSS standards (3.2.1 and 4.0.1) and certification processes
• Hands-on experience in CDE design, scoping, and boundary definition
• Solid background in PCI gap analysis, remediation planning, and pre-audit activities
• Experience working in banking, payments, or financial services environments
• Ability to perform assessments through documentation review, workshops, and stakeholder interviews
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, security architecture, and payment systems
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work autonomously in a remote and project-based environment
• Fluent in English and French