• Job Description

  Req#: R0107047

  At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives.

  Job Description Summary:

  Technology and Information Security Oversight Policy & Governance: Cybersecurity Policy & Strategy Intern.
  Are you ready to dive into the world of cybersecurity and risk oversight and make a lasting impact? PayPal’s Technology and Information Security Oversight team is looking for a Security Policy Analyst Intern who will help us fortify our cybersecurity defenses and foster a culture of risk awareness across our enterprise. This is your opportunity to infuse our organization with a security-conscious mindset through strategic communications and policy awareness campaigns and ensure every team understands the vital role of Technology and Information Security policies.
  Key Responsibilities:
  As our Security Policy Intern, you will have the opportunity to:
  1. Shape Policy Excellence: Contribute to the development and implementation of enterprise-level policy directives, processes, and guidelines that safeguard our digital fortress.
  2. Empower Awareness: Craft and disseminate policy directives with the finesse of a communication maestro, ensuring that teams and organizations comprehend the implications for their operations.
  3. Fuel Security Awareness: Collaborate in the creation of compelling security awareness events and campaigns that captivate our organization's attention.
  4. Stay Ahead of the Curve: Analyze media and public interest issues that may influence our cybersecurity strategy, ensuring we are prepared for any challenge that arises.
  5. Craft Information Security Messages: Play a pivotal role in developing and coordinating information security messaging materials that resonate across our enterprise.
  6. Streamline Efficiency: Support the development of our internal SharePoint site, automating processes and lightening administrative loads wherever possible.

  Job Description:

  Qualifications:

  To thrive in this role, you'll need:

  • Passion for Learning: Enrollment in a master's degree program in information security, public policy, security policy, international policy, or a related field, showcasing your commitment to becoming a cybersecurity and risk expert.
  • Communication Prowess: Excellent writing and communication skills that allow you to transform complex security policies into engaging and understandable content.
  • Tech-Savvy: Experience with knowledge portal or website development, demonstrating your ability to navigate the digital landscape with ease.
  • Collaborative Spirit: A knack for working seamlessly with cross-functional teams, even in a geographically distributed environment.
  • Analytical Insight: Strong analytical skills that enable you to dissect security challenges and devise innovative solutions.
  • Tech Tools: Proficiency in Microsoft 365 / Office including SharePoint development, proving your technical prowess.
  • Ambitious Aspirations: A keen interest in pursuing a career in Information Security, Security Policy, or FinTech, where your contributions will be valued.
  • Bonus Points: Familiarity with awareness campaigns or event coordination, as well as experience in strategic messaging coordination and communications planning.

  Don't miss your chance to be part of Technology & InfoSec Oversight Policy Governance team, where your passion for policy, writing, cybersecurity, and risk will be nurtured and celebrated. Join us in shaping the future of security policy in a dynamic and impactful way!

  Internship Program Information and Requirements:

  • This is a Summer 2024 Internship program. Spring and Fall 2024 internships are not available.

  • Must currently be pursuing Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity Policy and Governance, Cybersecurity Law and Global Policy, Computer Science, or related field from an accredited college or university.

  • Must be returning to school in the Fall of 2024.

  • Must reside in the U.S. during the Summer internship program.

  • Must be able to obtain authorization to work in the U.S. for the summer.

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  Additional Job Description:

  Subsidiary:

  PayPal

  Travel Percent:

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  Our Benefits:
  At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.
  We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com

  Who We Are:
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  PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com.
  
  PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal.com .

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  As part of PayPal’s commitment to employees’ health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.

• About the company

  PayPal Holdings, Inc. is an American company operating an online payments system in majority of countries that supports online money transfers and serves as an electronic alternative to traditional paper methods like checks and money orders.

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