Airwallex

Staff Product Security Engineer

Airwallex
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5 months ago

Base Salary

$200k - $290k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Create and build security controls that enable Airwallex to scale securely.
  • Design and deliver security improvements across applications, software, and services.
  • Develop and operationalize detection strategies and incident response workflows.
  • Build and enhance secure systems through integration, testing, operations, and maintenance practices.
  • Analyze endpoint, network, and cloud telemetry to identify, investigate, and mitigate threats.
  • Design, implement, and maintain cybersecurity infrastructure that improves environmental resilience.
  • Investigate, contain, and respond to cybersecurity incidents.
  • Identify vulnerabilities, configuration issues, and remediation opportunities across systems and networks.
  • Collect and analyze threat intelligence and forensic evidence.
  • Conduct defensive operations, tactical forensics, and threat hunting.
  • Partner with Infrastructure, Product, Engineering, and other teams to embed security into applications, software, and services.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in security engineering or incident response within a technology company.
  • In-depth expertise with at least one major cloud platform.
  • Strong knowledge of software development tools and infrastructure, including CI/CD tooling and pipelines.
  • Comprehensive understanding of attacker tools and techniques, their detection and prevention, and high-quality incident investigation and response.
  • Strong communication skills for explaining technical security and software concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a similar field is highly desired.
  • Recognized cybersecurity training or certifications such as OSCP, GIAC, or CEH are highly desired.
  • Experience with Splunk and other security monitoring tools is highly desired.
  • DevOps or SRE experience with Kubernetes is highly desired.
  • Experience with GCP or Alibaba Cloud, Okta, GSuite, cloud-based VPN services, Python, and Java/Kotlin is highly desired.
  • Published cybersecurity articles, journals, or blogs are highly desired.

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About Airwallex

1,001-5,000 employees

Airwallex builds a global payments and financial operations platform for businesses, offering payment acceptance, multi-currency accounts, FX and transfers, card issuing, treasury and spend management via APIs and web apps. It monetizes through transaction and foreign-exchange fees and related account services. Founded in Melbourne in 2015 and privately held, the company serves customers worldwide, with notable users including Brex, Canva and Qantas.

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