This role pays more than
68%
of similar roles. Most pay
$147,020–$218,262
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$200k
versus about
$183k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About PayPal
PayPal is a leading global digital wallet and online payment system, founded in 1998, that allows individuals and businesses to send, receive, and manage funds securely in over 200 markets.
PayPal currently has
73 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$160,500–$235,826
across 73 roles with salary data.
Sr. Staff, Cybersecurity Risk will manage the first-line-of-defense technology and cyber risk and performance metrics program end to end. This role involves running operations, roadmaps, and audit-readiness while coordinating with cross-functional partners across PayPal, Venmo, Xoom, and Zettle. You will be responsible for translating complex technical and risk data into trusted reports for leadership, ensuring all metrics are defensible and documented. The position requires expertise in security governance, risk management, and control frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT, and ITIL. Day-to-day tasks include identifying data gaps, partnering with developers to automate reporting using Power BI or SQL, and managing the program roadmap. You will serve as a subject matter expert in cybersecurity risks, providing strategic direction on mitigation strategies while ensuring all processes remain audit-ready within a complex, global, and matrixed environment.
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