Threat & Incident Response Security Engineer

Airwallex; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Airwallex is seeking a Corporate Security Engineer to defend enterprise systems and employees from malware, phishing, and unauthorized access. This highly technical role covers digital forensics, incident response, and tool development across endpoints and identity providers.

The position is based in San Francisco and requires hands-on experience with security monitoring, cloud platforms, and security tooling to protect a growing global business.

Qualifications

• 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 attacker tools and techniques, detection and prevention, incident response with high-quality 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 to explain security concepts to non-technical audiences.

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.

Skills

CrowdStrike

Splunk

Cloud platforms

Okta

Google Workspace

VPN services

Kandji

Intune

Incident response

Security monitoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity

Tools

CrowdStrike

Splunk

GCP

Alibaba Cloud

Job description

Airwallex is seeking a Corporate Security Engineer to defend enterprise systems and employees from malware, phishing, and unauthorized access. This highly technical role covers digital forensics, incident response, and tool development across endpoints and identity providers.

The position is based in San Francisco and requires hands-on experience with security monitoring, cloud platforms, and security tooling to protect a growing global business.