Senior Third Party Security Engineer

*Prefer to hire at one of our eBay facility locations for Hybrid schedule, Locations are: San Jose, Salt Lake City or Austin*

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About the Team:

The Information Security - Third Party Security position is responsible for supporting, driving, and leading eBay’s Global Third Party Security program. This individual will be working directly with business and technology leaders to understand third party security issues and risks; overseeing and conducting security assessment efforts; prioritizing vendor security assessment activities; and negotiations involving contract terms related to Information Security Requirements.

We are looking for someone with security, communication, negotiation, and writing skills, experience with Information Security and Risk Management practices and principles. We prefer you also have an understanding of information protection requirements and solutions as well as the threats and challenges impacting the protection of information across an extended global enterprise. You would have a good blend of experience working within legal, vendor management, and information security risk/governance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work with eBay business and technology partners to evaluate information security risks related to strategic vendors and partners.

• Communicate vendor security risks to business leaders to ensure a clear understanding of these risks.

• Negotiate Information Security contract requirements with Legal, Procurement, and Vendors/Partners.

• Conduct information security program reviews of vendors to evaluate any critical risks.

• Establish and prioritize vendor security assessment activities.

• Negotiate remediation of security issues with vendors and third parties.

• Communicate and present key vendor security initiatives, practices, and issues to business units.

• Mentor junior level staff as needed.

• Must be able to interface and coordinate work efficiently and optimally with business colleagues and vendors in global locations and time zones.

Qualifications:

• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

• Strong English writing skills with experience writing legal contract information security requirements.

• Strong organization skills with the ability to manage multiple vendor security reviews concurrently.

• Ability to communicate effectively with technical staff, business owners, and leadership.

• Proven experience in Information Security Risk functions specifically within the third party/vendor security risk management area.

• Proven experience reviewing contracts and negotiating information security/privacy contract terms.

• Strong analytical, organizational and decision making skills.

• Experience using vendor cybersecurity scorecard platforms (BitSight, RiskRecon, SecurityScorecard, etc.) is strongly preferred.

Education and Certifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work-related experience required.

• CISSP, CISM, CISA, CIPP or equivalent preferred.

Benefits:

Benefits are an essential part of your total compensation for the work you do every day. Whether you’re single, in a growing family, or nearing retirement, eBay offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to meet your needs. Including maternal & paternal leave, paid sabbatical, and plans to help ensure your financial security today and in the years ahead because we know feeling financially secure during your working years and through retirement is important.

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The pay range for this position at commencement of employment in California, Washington, or New York is expected in the range below.

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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