eBay
Security Operations Engineer
$81K–$144K
Austin · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Experience
- 4 or more years of professional experience in incident detection and response, malware analysis, or digital forensics; 1 or more years of specialized experience in one of the listed areas.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field
- Visa sponsorship
- Remote roles are not eligible for U.S. visa sponsorship.
About the job
Investigates and responds to cybersecurity incidents, develops threat-detection and mitigation solutions, and helps protect eBay’s systems and information assets.
What you'll do
- Investigate security incidents, assess compromise, and respond to escalated security events with controls and countermeasures.
- Research attempted or successful system compromises and develop defenses; perform forensically sound investigations and legal holds.
- Work shift coverage, communicate incident updates and handoffs, and maintain proficiency in security tools and techniques.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- At least 4 years of professional experience in incident detection and response, malware analysis, or digital forensics.
- At least 1 year of specialized experience in a listed area; experience with offensive techniques, logs, system forensics, networking fundamentals, scripting, and risk analysis.
- At least one certification from the listed SANS GIAC, ISC2, Cisco, CERT, EC Council, Offensive Security, or digital forensics certifications; available for rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Pay
$80,800 - $143,600 USD base salary
Tools
TCP/IP
AI focus
Requires knowledge of AI tooling and analysis; the posting also says AI tools may be used for administrative tasks in hiring.
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