Company
FinTech
SecurityEngineer
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“Security Engineer. Skills: product security, threat modeling, security reviews, automation. The Security Engineer will design, review, and improve the security posture of a payments infrastructure, working closely with engineering teams to embed security throughout the development lifecycle. This role involves identifying risks, shaping secure architecture, building security tooling, coordinating penetration testing, and supporting compliance programs like SOC2 and PCI.”
Industry & Context.
risk evaluation
Based in Poland. Fully remote-first work environment with global flexibility.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proven experience in product or application security, including conducting threat modeling and security reviews. Ability to read and write code for building security tools and automation. Solid understanding of risk evaluation and communicating trade-offs. Experience delivering security projects independently. Communication skills for translating security concepts to non-security engineering teams.
Nice to Have
Familiarity with cloud, distributed systems, or modern software architectures. Exposure to or interest in compliance frameworks such as SOC2 or PCI DSS. Interest in advanced security areas such as supply chain security, detection engineering, or AI-related security challenges.
What You'll Do.
The Security Engineer will design
and improve the security posture of a payments infrastructure
working closely with engineering teams to embed security throughout the development lifecycle. This role involves identifying risks
shaping secure architecture
building security tooling
coordinating penetration testing
and supporting compliance programs like SOC2 and PCI.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
The environment is highly collaborative, engineering-led, and fast-moving, with ownership and autonomy. Partner closely with Cloud, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams to embed security into daily development practices.
Communication Scope
translating security concepts
Full Job Description
## Description This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Security Engineer based in Poland. This is a hands-on product security role at the heart of a fast-scaling payments infrastructure environment. You will help design, review, and continuously improve the security posture of systems processing payments at global scale. The role combines deep technical execution with strategic influence, as you work closely with engineering teams building cloud, infrastructure, and product capabilities. You will be responsible for identifying risks early, shaping secure architecture decisions, and ensuring security is embedded throughout the development lifecycle. The environment is highly collaborative, engineering-led, and fast-moving, with strong ownership and autonomy. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing security function early and help define its long-term structure, tooling, and standards. ## Accountabilities Conduct security reviews and threat modeling across product features and system designs, translating findings into clear, actionable recommendations for engineering teams. Take ownership of end-to-end security initiatives, from initial design and planning through implementation and rollout. Build and maintain internal security tooling and automation to streamline reviews, detection, and remediation workflows. Coordinate penetration testing activities and ensure timely tracking and resolution of identified vulnerabilities. Support compliance programs such as SOC2 and PCI, including evidence gathering, audit preparation, and remediation tracking. Contribute to the broader Application Security roadmap, including initiatives in cloud security, supply chain security, AI-related risks, and ASPM. Engage in proactive security research and incident investigation to continuously improve system resilience. Partner closely with Cloud, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams to embed se
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