Information Security Engineer

@ PayPal

About PayPal

PayPal has revolutionized commerce globally for over 25 years. Our innovative solutions empower consumers and businesses across approximately 200 markets with secure and personalized experiences.

Role Overview

The Information Security Engineer will manage our Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Hardware Security Modules (HSM), ensuring the security and availability of digital certificates and cryptographic keys. This role combines administration, automation, incident response, and close collaboration with internal teams.

Essential Responsibilities

• Apply security best practices to enhance system protection and efficiency.
• Collaborate and lead cross-functional security initiatives.
• Analyze and resolve complex security challenges.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in security processes.

Key Duties

CA Administration: Issue/revoke certificates, monitor CA health, manage configurations, and publish CRLs.

HSM Administration: Monitor HSM performance, manage access controls, apply firmware updates, and perform backups and recovery.

CLM Automation: Develop scripts for automating certificate lifecycle processes and integrate CLM tools.

Incident Response & Collaboration: Investigate and respond to security incidents and document processes.

Expected Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience or equivalent education.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• Experience with PKI, HSM systems, and automation scripting.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.

Work Arrangement & Benefits

This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. PayPal offers competitive benefits including flexible work arrangements, stock options, health and life insurance, and more.

Key Skills/Competency

• PKI
• HSM
• Certificate Administration
• Automation
• Incident Response
• Scripting
• Security Best Practices
• Troubleshooting
• Collaboration
• Compliance