Secure the Future of Global Finance with Airwallex
Airwallex is revolutionizing global finance as the only unified payments and financial platform built for modern businesses. We empower over 150,000 companies – including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN – with seamlessly integrated solutions for business accounts, payments, spend management, treasury, and embedded finance, all on a global scale.
Backed by industry leaders like Visa, Airtree, Blackbird, Sequoia, and more, and valued at US$6.2 billion, we're a team of over 1,800 innovators across 26 global offices. If you're driven to tackle ambitious challenges and build the future of global financial infrastructure, we want you.
Why Join the Airwallex Security Team?
At Airwallex, we value proactive builders with a passion for impact, continuous learning, and ownership. We're seeking sharp minds with expertise in cybersecurity, motivated by our mission to transform global finance. You'll thrive here if you make data-driven decisions with speed and precision, dig deep with relentless curiosity, and leverage cutting-edge technology like AI to solve complex problems.
Collaborate with exceptional teammates, contribute to real-world products from inception, and accelerate your career as we redefine global banking. If you're ready to build what's next, join our mission.
The Mission: Staff Corporate Security Engineer
As a Staff Corporate Security Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in safeguarding Airwallex's enterprise systems and employees against evolving cyber threats, including malware, phishing, and unauthorized access.
This highly technical role offers the opportunity to detect, investigate, and prevent security breaches across our modern corporate environment. You'll be at the forefront of digital forensics, incident response, and security tool development and deployment, protecting a diverse range of corporate IT platforms, from endpoints to identity providers.
Your Impact:
Drive incident response efforts for malware, phishing attacks, and digital forensics investigations.
Design, develop, test, and evaluate innovative corporate security controls to support our rapid growth.
Proactively hunt for emerging threats by analyzing diverse log sources and security intelligence.
Develop and implement security alerts and automated workflows to streamline the incident response lifecycle.
Secure our corporate IT infrastructure and remediate vulnerabilities across identity providers, endpoints, corporate networks, and other critical platforms.
Deploy, configure, and optimize security tooling with a focus on maximizing impact and effectiveness.
What You'll Bring:
A genuine passion for tackling the unique security challenges of a high-growth startup environment.
Self-motivation and a strong desire to continuously learn and deepen your cybersecurity expertise.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
7+ years of experience in a security engineering or incident response role within a technology-driven company.
Expertise with security monitoring tools like Crowdstrike and Splunk.
A deep understanding of common attacker methodologies, detection techniques, and prevention strategies, along with the ability to conduct in-depth incident investigations.
Experience with cloud platforms like GCP, Alibaba Cloud, or AWS is a significant advantage.
Experience with identity providers like Okta, Google Workspace, and cloud-based VPN services is highly desirable.
Proven experience securing endpoints using MDM tooling such as Kandji or Intune.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly explain technical security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Airwallex is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodations due to a disability, please let us know.
Please note: Airwallex does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters and will not be responsible for any fees associated with such submissions.