Staff Product Security Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and manage security controls, detection strategies, and incident response workflows to protect Airwallex's global payments and financial platform from cybersecurity threats.
Role type
Staff Product Security Engineer (Incident Response & Threat Detection)
Builds
Security controls, detection strategies, response workflows, and resilient cybersecurity infrastructure
Domain
Fintech / Global Payments / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Security engineering, incident response, cloud platform expertise, CI/CD tooling, attacker tool knowledge, threat intelligence analysis, tactical forensics, threat hunting, vulnerability assessment, secure system design
Preferred skills
OSCP/GIAC/CEH certifications, 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 operations; 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