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Corporate Security Engineer

Airwallex· Engineering
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Hybrid (US - San Francisco)$130k - $200kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Corporate Security Engineer role focused on defending Airwallex’s enterprise systems and employees from threats through incident response, digital forensics, and security controls in a hybrid US (San Francisco) environment.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to incident response for malware, phishing, digital forensics.
  • Design, develop, test, and evaluate new corporate security controls for a rapidly growing business.
  • Perform incident response and hunt through log sources to identify new threats.
  • Design and implement security alerts and workflows to support the incident response lifecycle.
  • Secure corporate IT infrastructure and remediate issues across identity providers, endpoints, corporate networks and other platforms.
  • Deploy, configure and operate security tooling with a laser focus on impact.

Qualifications

  • A passion for solving the complex challenges of high-growth startups.
  • Self motivation and drive to learn new skills, or dive deeper into existing skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or similar.
  • 3+ years working in a security engineering or incident response role within a tech company.
  • Strong experience with Crowdstrike, Splunk or other common security monitoring tools.
  • In depth understanding of common attacker tools and techniques, how they can be detected and prevented, and ability to respond to incidents with high depth and quality of investigation.
  • Experience with GCP, Alibaba Cloud or other cloud platforms is preferred.
  • Experience with Okta, Google Workspace and cloud-based VPN services is preferred.
  • Experience securing endpoints, including with MDM tooling such as Kandji, Intune
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical security and software concepts to a non-technical audience.
  • Strong Engineering mindset with scripting experience such as Python, Bash, Powershell.

Skills

Required:Incident responseDigital forensicsSecurity toolingCommunication
Nice to have:Cloud platformsMDM / endpoint protection

Benefits

  • For US-based employees: medical, dental and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan; short-term and long-term disability; basic life insurance; well-being benefits; 20 paid days of vacation and 12 paid days of company holidays per year.
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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