Staff Cybersecurity Engineer

PayPal

  • Arizona
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
The CompanyPayPal 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: As a Staff Engineer in the Product Security team, will design, develop, deliver and maintain innovative core products and services that enable PayPal to serve its customers with revolutionary security. This senior role will give the opportunity to develop skills, collaborate across teams, mentor peers and continue learning in a rapidly changing environment.Job Description:Essential 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
  • Partner across teams and key stakeholders to drive security initiatives, leading and solutioning complex projects and programs to strengthen overall security posture.
  • Apply advanced analytical skills and sound judgment to solve security challenges, considering diverse perspectives and innovative solutions. Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, understanding their security implications to the company’s context.
  • Directly contribute to improvements within the security domain and occasionally beyond, ensuring decisions lead to meaningful enhancements in security practices.
  • Leverage relationships across teams, both within and outside of security, to influence initiatives and integrate feedback into security processes.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualification:Your way to impactYou will be responsible for engineering security solutions into developer CI/CD workflows to identify vulnerabilities in PayPal’s code ensuring that they can be remediated before causing damageYou will ensure that vulnerabilities are identified natively and efficiently within existing developer workflows, enabling faster, simpler remediation workYou will apply your engineering skills to ensure that security solutions are of high quality, robustly tested, and performantThis role is best served with prior experience in cyber security engineering with capability to dive deep into various technologies, have a thirst for being on the cutting edge, and have a passion for securityYour day to dayDefine and improve application security in the SDLC, ensuring security is prioritized from inception to deployment.Develop and measure KPIs to report on the program’s progress toward key objectives and goalsImplement and Test Next Gen AppSec products as part of SDLC.Gain expertise and deep understanding of PayPal’s development cycles, platforms and technology.Collaborate with Security Architects, Product Manager, Program Manager and other teams to deliver high quality products.Apply your technical expertise to guide the team in making intelligent and pragmatic design decisions.Help identify and develop ways to improve our team's efficiency by expanding on our existing tools and processes.Mentor junior engineers and interns as they develop their skills.What do you need to bringAt least 8 years of experience in application security or software developmentProgramming experience in at least one language such as Java, Python, JavaScript, Ruby, GoA strong familiarity with application security scanners such as SAST, SCA, DASTExpert knowledge of Git, common CI/CD pipelines, and other standard developer toolsKnowledge of OWASP top 10 and a deep understanding of web application and mobile app vulnerabilities.Experience with data structures, software design, RESTful APIs, containers, SQL & NoSQL – an advantageWorking knowledge of major cloud platforms such asGoogle Cloud, AWS, Azure – an advantage.Industry certifications (e.g.,CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or equivalent) – an advantage.Familiarity withiOS, Android and browser SDK development – an advantage.Subsidiary: PayPalTravel Percent: 0-PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience.The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit . The US national annual pay range for this role is $152,500 to $262,350PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. Any such request is a red flag and likely part of a scam. To learn more about how to identify and avoid recruitment fraud please visit .For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations.Our Benefits:At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit .Who We Are:to learn more about our culture and community.Commitment to Diversity and InclusionPayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at .Belonging at PayPal:Our employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, and communities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal.Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please .We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don’t hesitate to apply.

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