Airwallex
Senior Product Security Engineer
$160K–$250K
US - San Francisco +1 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 30, 2026
- Location
- US - San Francisco
AU - Sydney - Experience
- 5+ years’ experience in security engineering or incident response within a technology company.
- Education
- Preferred: bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a similar field.
About the job
Protect Airwallex’s products, infrastructure, systems, and data by building security controls, investigating threats and incidents, and improving defensive operations.
What you'll do
- Partner with Infrastructure, Product, and Engineering teams to strengthen application and service security and implement security controls.
- Investigate incidents, hunt threats, and assess systems and networks for vulnerabilities, configuration deviations, and policy gaps.
- Design and maintain cybersecurity infrastructure, detection strategies, incident response workflows, and digital forensic processes.
What they ask for
- 5+ years’ experience in security engineering or incident response within a technology company.
- In-depth experience with at least one major cloud platform.
- Strong knowledge of software development tools and infrastructure, including CI/CD tooling and pipelines.
- Experience in security analysis and control implementation, plus incident response, threat hunting, detection engineering, tactical forensic analysis, or defensive operations.
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a similar field; or recognized cybersecurity training or certifications such as OSCP, GIAC, or CEH.
- Experience with Splunk and other security monitoring tools, Kubernetes, GCP or Alibaba Cloud, Okta, GSuite, cloud-based VPN services, Python, Java, or Kotlin.
Pay
$160K – $250K USD base salary
Tools
CI/CD, Splunk, Kubernetes, GCP, Alibaba Cloud, Okta, GSuite, Python
AI focus
The team builds security capabilities in-house, often using AI; the posting does not specify AI as a core responsibility of this role.
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