Information Security Engineer at PayPal, Hartford, Connecticut

Company Overview:
PayPal is a leading technology company that provides a platform for online payments and money transfers globally. With a mission to democratize financial services and empower individuals and businesses, PayPal offers secure, seamless, and convenient payment solutions to millions of users worldwide.

Key Responsibilities For Information Security Engineer:
- Develop and implement security measures to protect PayPal's information assets and systems
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and mitigate risks
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement security controls
- Monitor and respond to security incidents, conducting forensic analysis when necessary
- Stay updated on the latest security trends and technologies to ensure PayPal's systems are secure
- Provide guidance and support to internal teams on security best practices and procedures

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in information security or related roles
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, or CIS Controls
- Hands-on experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection solutions
- Understanding of network security, cryptography, and secure coding practices
- Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are preferred

Desired Skills:
- Experience with cloud security and DevSecOps practices
- Knowledge of compliance requirements such as GDPR, PCI DSS, or HIPAA
- Ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Information Security Engineer position at PayPal in Hartford, Connecticut is $90,000 to $120,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, PayPal offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and employee discounts.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Information Security Engineer position at PayPal, please visit our careers website and submit your resume online. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation. Thank you for considering a career with PayPal.