Flywire

Security Engineer II (Defensive)

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13 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Support integration of automated security requirements and validation tooling into engineering pipelines.
  • Build and maintain internal security tooling and automated controls.
  • Support cloud and infrastructure hardening, including Terraform security scans, network isolation, IAM reviews, and Zero Trust controls.
  • Configure and run automated security review workflows using LLM APIs.
  • Support source-code audits, API security reviews, and protections against prompt injection and insecure output handling.
  • Provide actionable feedback on code and configuration issues while collaborating with software, SRE, DevOps, and product teams.
  • Participate in sprint planning, security incident support, and risk-based security decisions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in application security, cloud security, software engineering, or a closely related technical role.
  • Exposure to manual code review, dependency or container scanning, and cloud security concepts through work, projects, or study.
  • Working knowledge of a public cloud platform such as AWS, containerization with Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Ability to read and write code in at least one modern language such as Python, Java, or Node.js.
  • Working interest in the OWASP Top 10 for LLMs and AI security risks.
  • General understanding of PCI-DSS, SOC 2, or DORA.
  • Preferred certifications include AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist, CISSP, OffSec OSAI, OSCP, or GCIH.
  • Clear communication, analytical problem solving, resilience under pressure, and the ability to explain technical risk to non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Competitive time off, including Digital Disconnect and FlyBetter Days for volunteering.
  • Global induction, wellbeing, mental health, wellness, and fitness programs.
  • Talent development and career mobility programs.
  • Global collaboration with colleagues across Flywire.
  • Hybrid work arrangement indicated by #Li-Hybrid.
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