Security Engineer - Product & Payments Security

Financial Information Technologies LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Security Engineer role at Financial Information Technologies LLC in Tampa, FL focuses on protecting our payment and processing platforms while collaborating with product teams to embed security features that support customer trust and market competitiveness.

The candidate will monitor security events, perform vulnerability assessments, design security controls, and help drive secure development practices across infrastructure, apps, and cloud services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, CS, IT, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 3–5 years in information security, security operations, or security engineering
• Hands-on with SIEMs, vulnerability scanners, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection
• Knowledge of PCI DSS, network security and defense-in-depth strategies
• Scripting in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar

Responsibilities

• Monitor security events across enterprise infrastructure and payment systems
• Conduct vulnerability analysis and threat hunting; respond to incidents
• Design and implement security controls for payment processing, APIs and networks
• Support compliance efforts: audits, risk assessments, remediation tracking
• Collaborate with product/engineering to embed security features

Skills

Security operations

Threat analysis

Incident response

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, CS, IT, or related field

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

SIEM

Vulnerability scanners

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Endpoint protection

Job description

The Security Engineer role at Financial Information Technologies LLC in Tampa, FL focuses on protecting our payment and processing platforms while collaborating with product teams to embed security features that support customer trust and market competitiveness.

The candidate will monitor security events, perform vulnerability assessments, design security controls, and help drive secure development practices across infrastructure, apps, and cloud services.