Information Security Engineer

At Koalafi we believe in a world where no one has to put an important purchase on hold. Thats why were making it easier for more people to pay for big purchases over time.

Over 20000 retailers rely on us to match their customers to a payment plan clearly and quickly all while reflecting well on their brand. Their 2M customers love us because we provide a flexible way for them to make payments and give them an opportunity to improve their credit. Our 200 Koalafi teammates enjoy inspiring and challenging work that accelerates their careers.

Interested in learning more about how were transforming the financing experience and joining our team

What Youll Do:

Koalafi is looking for a talented driven Information Security Engineer to join our growing Information Security team. Youll work closely with our Director of Information of Security to safeguard Koalafis data infrastructure associates merchants and customers. This role will focus on implementing secure solutions supporting compliance initiatives enhancing our detection and response capabilities and partnering with teams across the company to build a security-first culture.

This is a hands-on deeply technical position with a wide scope of responsibilities. It is an opportunity to gain experience with many technologies work with extremely talented technologists and make a lasting impact on fast-growing company. In this role you will:

• Assist with building maintaining and rolling out organization-wide security tooling configurations policies hardening standards and patch management.
• Perform blue team operations by supporting alert triage incident response and forensic investigations. Including the monitoring querying and tuning of SIEM-based alerts.
• Support secure software development by partnering with our Development and DevOps teams on the DevSecOps lifecycle code/container scanning and vulnerability classification & remediation.
• Help implement and manage enforce security policy compliance.
• Contribute to compliance readiness efforts (e.g. SOC 2 PCI-DSS).
• Maintain identity and access controls and compliance across cloud-based IAM systems including user & policy management.
• Assist in the administration and auditing of various SaaS tools including anti-malware anti-spam SASE VPN.
• Assist in business continuity and disaster recovery planning supporting documentation and testing efforts.
• Be a security champion by helping internal associates with security guidance best practices and training.
• Stay ahead of emerging threats by staying up to date on threat intelligence that may affect our organization.

About You:

• Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Information Technology Information Assurance or equivalent years of work experience in the Cybersecurity and/or Information Technology field.
• 4 years of professional cybersecurity experience.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical ability.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience securing cloud environments (AWS Azure).
• Azure tooling: Entra Sentinel Purview Defender for Cloud
• AWS tooling: GuardDuty CloudTrail Security Hub Macie IAM
• Experience using vulnerability management tooling (SaaS and local machine).
• Tooling: Tenable Rapid7 or similar
• Experience working with Development & DevOps teams.
• Experience performing security audits and remediation efforts.
• Experience with scripting for automation (PowerShell Bash Python).
• Experience with security & compliance frameworks (OWASP MITRE NIST SOC).
• Basic red teaming knowledge (ZAP Burp etc.).
• Previous Information Technology working experience (Support SysAdmin etc.).

Why choose Koalafi: A career at Koalafi means opportunities to tackle exciting challenges every single day. We take pride in a culture of innovation trust and ownership. Youll get outside your comfort zone build meaningful relationships and most of all take charge of projects that ultimately help people get the things they need most.

Who we are & what we value:

• We focus on whats most important
• We set clear expectations and deliver
• We embrace challenges to reach our full potential
• We ask How can this be better
• We move fast together

Benefits:

At Koalafi you will have a direct impact on our products and help shape the companys success. We offer competitive compensation & benefits packages to keep you at your best:

• Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage
• 20 PTO days 11 paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement with company matching
• Student Loan & Tuition Reimbursement
• Commuter assistance
• Parental leave (maternal paternal)
• Inclusion and Associate Engagement Programs