Staff Cybersecurity Engineer

PayPal•Scottsdale, AZ

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Company PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers. We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards. Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade. Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do – and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and our communities. Job Summary: Job Description: PayPal, Inc. seeks Staff Cybersecurity Engineer in Scottsdale, AZ

Requirements

Master’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a closely related field, plus four years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
Employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a closely related field, plus eight years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
Experience with a cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP (4 years)
Experience with containerization technologies: Docker, Kubernetes, or AWS ECS (3 years)
Experience with scripting languages: Python, Bash, Ansible, YAML, Perl, Go, C# or C (4 years)
Experience with the following security tools: vulnerability scanners, endpoint threat detection services, web application firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM solutions, and security orchestration platforms. (4 years)
Experience with CSPM (Cloud Security Posture Management) (2 years)
Experience with infrastructure as Code (IAC) (4 years)
Experience with DLP (Data Loss Prevention) (2 years)
Experience with Change Management procedures and incident management software (4 years)
Experience with Ticket Management systems: JIRA and Confluence (4 years)
Experience with CI/CD pipeline (2 years)
Experience with OS Administration, including Linux system hardening (4 years)
End-User Computing (EUC) policy enforcement tool (2 years)

Responsibilities

Leverage specialized security expertise to identify and resolve complex security issues, recommending best practices and determining new approaches that have an impact on broader security operations, while aligning security strategies with business priorities.
Automate security checks and remediation processes within the CI/CD pipeline to streamline security operations and ensure continuous monitoring and compliance.
Integrate security scans and vulnerability checks into the CI/CD pipeline, utilizing experience with security tools such as vulnerability scanners, web application firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM solutions, and security orchestration platforms, configuration management, and change management.
Review and enforce security policies within automation scripts.
Investigate security incidents and coordinate response actions.
Review/help with enforcing security configurations on servers, networks, and cloud environments.
Implement security best practices for containerized applications.
Design and implement security architecture for new applications and systems.
Evaluate new security technologies and tools, staying up-to-date with emerging security trends and standards.
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Docker and Kubernetes implementations and champion how PayPal can move existing infrastructure to containerized orchestration.
Troubleshoot complex technical issues related to security and DevOps within a fast-paced environment.
Partner across teams and key stakeholders to drive security initiatives, leading complex projects and programs to strengthen overall security posture.
Solve technical security challenges, considering diverse perspectives and innovative solutions.
Directly contribute to improvements within the security domain and occasionally beyond, ensuring decisions lead to meaningful enhancements in security practices.
Partial telecommuting permitted from within a commutable distance.