Security Operations Engineer

eBay

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Work type
On-site
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$80,800–$143,600 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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Confirmed live today

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $112k
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This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $145,525–$208,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $112k versus about $177k for comparable roles.

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About eBay

eBay is a global e-commerce company that operates an online marketplace connecting buyers and sellers for a wide range of new and used goods.

eBay currently has 32 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $149,200–$210,150 across 32 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Security Operations Engineer

Security Operations Engineer joins the Cyber Security Incident Response Team to provide 24x7x365 support for security operations center activities. This role involves building solutions to identify and mitigate threats within a heterogeneous environment while protecting critical information assets. Day-to-day responsibilities include investigating security incidents, responding to escalated events from security tooling, researching successful or attempted compromises, and performing digital forensics in a forensically sound manner. The candidate will utilize advanced knowledge of TCP/IP protocols, AI tooling, and analysis of security log data from diverse devices. Required skills include scripting, risk analysis, networking fundamentals, and experience with systems forensics. Technical competencies span areas such as vulnerability assessment, intrusion prevention, access control, firewall management, encryption, and cyber intelligence analysis to defend e-commerce, web-based systems, and internal company data against various unauthorized intrusions or attacks.

What you'll do

  • Investigate security incidents to determine the extent of compromise to information systems.
  • Respond to escalated events by developing and executing security controls and countermeasures.
  • Research attempted or successful system compromises to design effective defensive measures.
  • Perform digital forensics for HR investigations and legal holds in a forensically sound manner.
  • Analyze and trend security log data from a wide range of heterogeneous devices.
  • Develop solutions to identify and mitigate security threats within a complex environment.
  • Maintain proficiency in tools, techniques, and trends regarding network vulnerabilities and encryption.
  • Provide technical updates and pass-downs during 24/7 rotation shifts including weekends and holidays.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • 4 or more years of professional experience in incident detection and response, malware analysis, or digital forensics.
  • At least one specified certification from SANS GIAC, ISC2, Cisco, CERT, EC Council, Offensive Security, or Digital Forensics.
  • 1 or more years of specialized experience in security assessment, offensive security, application security, SOC/IR, or cyber intelligence analysis.
  • Experience with offensive techniques, logs, system forensics, networking fundamentals, scripting, and risk analysis.
  • Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP protocols, AI tooling and analysis, and trending security log data from heterogeneous devices.
  • Ability to perform shift work, including weekends and holidays, on a rotating schedule of four 10-hour shifts.

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