PayPal Manager Cybersecurity Risk 

France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 

944374961

We’re seeking an experienced technology professional to lead oversight efforts with focus on vulnerabilities at both application and infrastructure levels. This role requires deep knowledge of securing software development lifecycle (SDLC), vulnerability management across infrastructure including cloud, risk management, and compliance. As part of the Technology and Security Oversight team, you will be instrumental in developing a comprehensive oversight framework for application and vulnerability management activities.This job leverages security governance expertise to address complex security risks, partners with teams to drive security initiatives, applies analytical skills to assess risks, contributes to risk mitigation strategies, influences initiatives, and mentors team members.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Leverage specialized security governance and risk expertise to identify and address complex security risks, recommending best practices and determining new approaches that have an impact on broader security operations, while aligning strategies with business priorities
• Partner across teams and key stakeholders to drive security risk and governance initiatives, leading and solutioning complex projects and programs to strengthen overall security posture.
• Apply advanced analytical skills and sound judgment to assess and mitigate security risks, considering diverse perspectives and innovative solutions. Stay informed on industry trends and regulatory landscape while evaluating their security implications within the context of the PayPal’s governance framework.
• Directly contribute to improvements within the security domain and occasionally beyond, ensuring decisions lead to meaningful enhancements in risk mitigation strategies and overall security practices.
• Leverage relationships across teams, both within and outside of security, to influence initiatives and integrate feedback into security governance processes and risk management practices.
• Develop and articulate clear plans and priorities for the team, guiding them to achieve security risk and governance objectives while fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
• Lead by example, providing mentorship and support to ensure the team successfully executes on initiatives and goals.

Expected Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

• Familiarity with risk management frameworks with an emphasis on NIST CSF and SP800-53
• Experience across multiple modern software development frameworks (e.g., Agile, DevOps, CI/CD), and familiarity with codemanagement/repositorytools (e.g., Git, GitHub, Jenkins, etc.).
• Knowledge of current and emerging information technologies (e.g., AI / ML); cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities; risk management processes and practices; industry standard control frameworks and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO); and prominent cybersecurity and privacy regulations globally.
• Strong work ethic with proven ability to learn quickly, prioritize work, and manage complex deliverables to completion under established deadlines.
• Superb consultative, adjudicative, investigative, and influencing skills, including business acumen, stakeholder empathy, and conflict resolution, as well as general comfort working in a dynamic, global, fluid, and matrix working environment.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication and analysis skills, including experience developing high-quality written analysis, strategy, or standards documents
• Unquestionable professional and ethical integrity, ideally demonstrated through experience with projects of a sensitive, privileged, or confidential nature.
• Ability to approach and understand problems from a statistical or quantitative perspective and draw meaningful, accurate conclusions, as well as scrutinize models and inferences for misleading or overlooked considerations.
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC are preferred

Travel Percent:

The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit .

The US national annual pay range for this role is $100,500 to $173,250

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