Description
We are seeking a Principal Payment Security Engineer to lead the security architecture and engineering of high-value payment platforms, transaction services, and financial APIs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design security architectures for payment processing, transaction orchestration, digital wallets, and financial APIs.
- Engineer controls for payment authorization, transaction integrity, identity verification, and privileged access.
- Develop real-time security mechanisms for detecting anomalous payment behavior and sophisticated transaction attacks.
- Conduct threat modeling across payment infrastructure, APIs, cloud environments, and third-party integrations.
- Establish security requirements for microservices, event-driven systems, databases, and financial-data pipelines.
- Lead security reviews of new payment products and major platform releases.
- Collaborate with fraud, compliance, infrastructure, and engineering teams to integrate security controls without compromising transaction performance.
- Drive vulnerability management, security testing, incident response readiness, and architectural improvements.
Qualifications & Experience
- 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, payment security, fintech engineering, or financial infrastructure.
- Strong knowledge of application security, API security, cloud security, cryptography, and identity management.
- Experience securing distributed financial systems and high-volume transaction environments.
- Strong understanding of threat modeling, penetration testing, secure software development, and security monitoring.
- Excellent architecture, communication, and technical leadership skills.
What We Offer
- A principal-level position with significant influence over financial security architecture.
- Complex international fintech projects and advanced security challenges.
- Competitive compensation and opportunities for technical leadership.
- A professional environment focused on resilient and secure financial technology.
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