CareerPlan

Staff Product Security Engineer

US - San FranciscoFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-08

Core

Design, develop, and manage security controls, detection strategies, and incident response workflows to protect Airwallex's networks, systems, and applications from cyber threats.

Role type

Staff Product Security Engineer (Incident Response & Threat Detection)

Builds

Security controls, detection strategies, response workflows, and resilient cybersecurity infrastructure

Domain

Financial Technology / Cybersecurity

Required skills

Cloud platform expertise, CI/CD tooling, attacker tool/technique knowledge, incident investigation, threat intelligence analysis, defensive operations, tactical forensics, threat hunting, vulnerability assessment, secure system integration

Preferred skills

Splunk, Kubernetes, GCP/Alibaba Cloud, Okta/GSuite, Python, Java/Kotlin

Technologies

Splunk, Kubernetes, GCP, Alibaba Cloud, Okta, GSuite, Python, Java, Kotlin, CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

Create and build security controls to enable secure scaling; Design and deliver security improvements across applications and services; Develop and operationalise detection strategies and response workflows; Build and enhance secure systems through integration, testing, and maintenance; Leverage and analyse endpoint, network, and cloud telemetry to identify and mitigate threats; Design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity infrastructure; Investigate, contain, and respond to cybersecurity incidents; Assess and improve system and network security by identifying vulnerabilities; Collect and analyse threat intelligence and forensic evidence; Conduct defensive operations, tactical forensics, and threat hunting; Partner with teams to embed security into applications and services.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic impact