This 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 security.
Your day-to-day
Implement Next Gen platform security products to enable PayPals product development.
Analyze potential threats and vulnerabilities to our systems, applications, and processes.
Collaborate with Security Engineers, Product Manager and other teams to deliver high quality product.
Respond to Incidents, includes independently completing root-cause analysis and diagnosis.
Stay up to date with the latest security trends, technologies, vulnerabilities, and attacks, and incorporate this knowledge into threat models.
What do you need to bring
2-4 years of practical experience in software engineering , showcasing proficiency in creating automated solutions , with a preference for a background in CyberSecurity .
Strong hands-on design & development experience with proficiency in at least one of the languages such as Java, Node.js, Python.
Familiarity with any of the application security tools is a plus SAST, SCA, DAST, API Security.
Working knowledge of Linux, Git, Docker, Kubernetes.
Experience in identifying and remediating common application security vulnerabilities such as OWASP Top 10 .
Experience working with developers to communicate deficiencies and implement security measures.
Experience building and deploying applications using continuous integration pipelines and automated deployment tools such as Jenkins, Harness or Github Actions .
Strong team player who can also work autonomously and take initiative when needed.
Experience with observability tools like Splunk or Datadog preferred , particularly demonstrating ability to effectively monitor, analyze and derive insights from large-scale data