Analyst, Cybersecurity Operations

22 Minutes ago • 2 Years +

Cyber Security

Job Description

As a Cybersecurity Operations Analyst at PayPal, you will monitor and respond to security threats, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance incident response capabilities. You will independently handle assignments, contribute to cyber threat management practices, and apply sound judgment to security incidents. Your role involves continuous learning and identifying efficiency improvements to safeguard digital assets and user data, defending against emerging threats and building a resilient security foundation.

Must Have:

Independently handle assignments requiring foundational knowledge of security technologies and processes.
Work closely with peers and experienced team members to strengthen cyber threat management practices.
Apply sound judgment within established processes and procedures to assess and respond to security incidents and tasks.
Identify and recommend efficiency improvements within the team and related peer teams to enhance cyber threat management.
Monitor and respond to various forms of security threats.
Perform deep dive analysis and investigations as part of daily activities.
Collaborate with peers to enhance incident response capabilities.
Partner with internal teams to contribute to cross-functional projects and strengthen security posture.
Actively participate and investigate all types of security events, ranging from host to network.
Remain at the forefront of the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape.
Stay updated continuously with cybersecurity news.
Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Perks:

Flexible work environment
Employee shares options
Health insurance
Life insurance

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Job Summary:

As an analyst at PayPal's Cybersecurity Defense Center, you will monitor, respond to security threats, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our incident response capabilities. Your expertise will drive innovation in the evolving cyber defense threat landscape, safeguarding our digital assets and users' data to ensure secure online transactions and protecting the privacy of our customers' information. Together, we will defend against emerging threats and build a resilient security foundation.

Job Description:

Essential Responsibilities:

Independently handle assignments that require foundational knowledge of security technologies and processes while developing business expertise.
Work closely with peers and experienced team members to strengthen cyber threat management practices. Take direction, contribute to team processes, and continuously learn while establishing relationships within the security domain.
Apply sound judgment within established cyber threat management processes and procedures to assess and respond to security incidents and tasks.
Identify and recommend efficiency improvements within the team and related peer teams to enhance cyber threat management. Contributes to process development.

Preferred Qualification:

Essential Responsibilities:

Monitor, respond to various forms of security threats
Deep dive of analysis and investigations as part of daily activities, addressing complex threats faced by PayPal
Collaborate with peers and possess active learning attitude to enhance our incident response capabilities
Partner with internal teams to contribute to cross-functional projects, and at times co-lead efforts to strengthen PayPal's security posture
Being an active team player and contribute to the team's output through active participation and investigation of all types of security events, ranging from host to network
Always remain at the forefront of the ever evolving cyber threat landscape
Stay updated continuously with cybersecurity news, playing a crucial role in safeguarding our infrastructure and defending against emerging threats