Security Threat Hunter Staff Engineer, eBay
$166.4-261.8k
Office located in San Jose, CA
Leading online marketplace
Job no longer available
Leading online marketplace
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$166.4-261.8k
Office located in San Jose, CA
1001+ employees
Company mission
To connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
Role
Who you are
- Proven track record in Cyber Threat Hunting with 8+ years experience and preferred bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field
- Appropriate technical certifications in vulnerability management technologies to support domain expertise
- Experience in an IT or security DevOps role working with developers to remediate vulnerabilities before code deployment
- Familiarity with common Vulnerability Management tools used in VM and container computer environments (i.e., Tenable, Qualys, Prisma Cloud, Anchor, Wiz, etc.)
- Experience with application security tools including BurpSuite and Snyk with experience in programming languages, coding and code review automation – Java, PowerShell, Python, etc
- Experience with deploying and patching around configuration as code systems, services, containers and applications and solid grasp of common vulnerability frameworks (e.g., CVSS, OWASP Top 10)
What the job involves
- EBay is seeking an Information Security Threat Hunter to join our highly visible Threat Management & Response Organization (TMR) to mature and automate our threat hunting and vulnerability management programs. This position will perform operational threat hunting and research as well as reporting around critical vulnerabilities that would be a threat to our infrastructure, technology platforms and endpoints
- Working within eBay’s TMR organization you will have the opportunity to build innovative solutions to identify and mitigate information-security threats. With your contributions, we’re building the best security operations center in the industry. Your skills, vision, tenacity, and passion will help us defend and respond daily to keep eBay’s critical information assets away from threats and hackers
- Stay up-to-date and informed on the constantly evolving landscape of cyber-attacks
- Lead and manage the threat hunting process, applying analytical and investigative skills to identify and respond to potential threats
- Comfortability with development languages and writing code, in order to either fix security vulnerabilities in code, dependencies, containers, and infrastructure as code or influence other product and infrastructure teams and working large data sets from multiple systems and tools
- Producing high-quality papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for Senior Level Management and Enterprise Technology Leaders, distributing operational-level reports to drive remediation activities when vital
- Briefings and presentations to leadership supporting Information Security and Network Operations decision making and providing situational awareness to executives and partners of emerging threats and breaches with appropriate mentorship on impact to eBay, Inc
- Learn and emulate actions performed by major threat actor groups to test defensive postures of the organization and then help drive fixes after testing cycles, both as short-term mitigations and long-term improvements
- During major security incidents, assist in the investigation, response, and resolution of the incident, including analysis of external and internal threats, containment, and mitigation efforts to ensure the protection of organizational assets and data integrity
Our take
Founded in 1995 as an online auction platform primarily catering to collectibles, eBay quickly emerged as a pioneer in connecting buyers and sellers in the digital realm. This early success propelled eBay to become to globally recognized leader it is today.
In the present landscape, eBay competes with industry giants like Amazon within the C2C eCommerce sector. However, eBay distinguishes itself by fostering an environment where businesses can cultivate and promote their brands on the platform, offering a tailored, community-driven experience for both sellers and buyers. By championing small businesses, eBay attracts sellers and socially conscious consumers, positioning itself in stark contrast to Amazon's corporate image.
The rising consumer interest in sustainability has presented economic opportunities for eBay, particularly as younger demographics gravitate toward purchasing pre-owned items. in response, eBay has directed its marketing efforts toward Gen Z customers and formed partnerships with cultural phenomena like Love Island, further solidifying its appeal among contemporary audiences.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
13% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive health and wellness program designed to meet your unique needs.
- We strive to provide programs that help support both mind and body, including quality healthcare insurance, wellness programs and preventative care.
- Stock Purchase Plans
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Stock Awards
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- Credit Union Memberships
- Balancing work & life - eBay believes in providing you with the opportunity to be your best self in your professional and personal life. In addition to supporting flexible workstyles including hybrid and remote, eBay offers 4 weeks of paid sabbatical time for every 5 years of service
- Giving back to our community - We provide our employees around the globe with opportunities to have a positive impact on their local communities. Through the eBay Foundation, our company matches donations to eligible nonprofits up to $10,000 per employee per year. And our employee-led volunteer groups organize local giving and volunteering activities throughout the world
Company HQ
Greylands, San Jose, CA
Leadership
Jamie Iannone
(CEO, not founder)Studied at Princeton and Stanford University. Held executive roles at Walmart, Barnes & Noble, and The Children's Place, before becoming CEO of eBay in April 2020.
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