Cybersecurity Engineer

PayPal is hiring a Cybersecurity Engineer in Bangalore.

The Company PayPal 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. W

Requirements

• 3+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Responsibilities & Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on penetration testing experience preferred, including experience managing security assessments from scoping and execution through reporting and remediation support.
• Experience conducting secure source-code reviews and identifying complex vulnerabilities and business logic flaws.
• Knowledge of application security, cloud environments, identity flows, common attacker techniques, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Familiarity with penetration-testing methodologies and guidance such as PTES and OWASP.
• Proficiency in a scripting language such as Python, PowerShell, or Perl.
• Software development experience with languages or platforms such as Java or Node.js is preferred.
• Experience assessing AI/ML systems or using AI-assisted security analysis and automation is a plus.
• Security certifications such as OSWE, OSCP, GPEN, GWAPT, or CEH are a plus.
• Strong technical writing, communication, critical-thinking, and attention-to-detail skills.

Additional Responsibilities

• Scope and execute authorized penetration tests across web, mobile, APIs, thick-client applications, cloud environments, and internal infrastructure.
• Review and validate potential vulnerabilities identified through AI-assisted code reviews and automated security tooling.
• Reproduce security findings and evaluate exploitability, business impact, severity, remediation priority, and potential false positives.
• Perform secure source-code reviews to identify complex vulnerabilities, including business logic weaknesses.

About PayPal

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