Detection Engineer Cloud Security

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. Were looking for a Detection Engineer - Cloud Security (Detection & Response Engineering) to join our ever-evolving Detection & Response Engineering Team and help shape the future of global this role youll design and deliver advanced cloud threat detections that help protect the platforms and services powering millions of payment interactions worldwide. Working at the intersection of security engineering cloud technology and threat detection youll create solutions that improve visibility strengthen cyber resilience and enable faster response to emerging threats. Youll have the opportunity to influence security strategy collaborate with highly skilled global teams and drive meaningful outcomes that support Global Payments mission of delivering secure reliable and innovative commerce experiences for clients around the world.

• Drive the development and delivery of cloud threat detections creating scalable and effective detection capabilities that identify real-world attack activity and strengthen the security posture of Global Payments cloud environments.
• Shape detection engineering standards and practices implementing detection-as-code methodologies that improve consistency accelerate deployment and increase the long-term effectiveness of security operations.
• Enhance threat visibility across cloud platforms designing correlation logic and detection content that improve signal quality reduce false positives and enable faster more confident response actions.
• Influence security outcomes through cross-functional collaboration partnering with Cloud Security Operations and Global Security Operations Center teams to deliver actionable detections that improve response readiness and reduce organizational risk.
• Advance continuous improvement in cloud defense capabilities validating detection effectiveness through testing and simulation while identifying opportunities to expand coverage address gaps and strengthen resilience against evolving threats.

• Proven experience in security engineering detection engineering or cloud security with hands-on success building and improving detection capabilities within Amazon Web Services (AWS) Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments.
• Strong expertise developing security detection logic including Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms such as Splunk Kusto Query Language (KQL) cloud-native detection tools or Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) solutions.
• Experience applying detection-as-code principles including Git code reviews continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) and software engineering practices that improve quality scalability and reliability.
• Solid understanding of cloud threat behaviors and the MITRE ATT&CK framework with the ability to translate threat intelligence into effective detection and response capabilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a track record of documenting solutions sharing knowledge and influencing stakeholders to achieve stronger security outcomes.

• Experience with Wiz or similar Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) technologies.
• Exposure to Kubernetes security including runtime detection admission controls or container security best practices.
• Experience working within regulated industries such as payments financial services or healthcare or relevant cloud security certifications.

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. Were proud to have the best minds in the industry who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people the energy the connections its unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

Globalpayers think like a client act like an owner and win as one team. Were curious and innovative always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions and its our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.

Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

Does this sound like you Then you sound like a Globalpayer. Apply now to take your career global.

We know its bigger than just your career. Its your life and your world. Thats why we offer global benefits and programs to support you at every stage. Heres a taste of what you can expect.
A competitive salary and benefits package that recognizes your contribution
Opportunities to grow your skills and build your career within a global business
Access to learning development and on-the-job experiences that expand your expertise
A supportive inclusive team environment where your ideas and input matter
Time to give back through community and charity initiatives
A global employee assistance programme to support your wellbeing
Recognition through a global platform that celebrates your achievements

and EEO Statements

Global Payments is an organization that stands against racismintoleranceand injustice in all its forms one that respectshonorsand celebrates the diversity of our team members and the differences among us. Our commitment to fostering a company culture that values and respects Inclusion and Diversity is steadfast. Standing together as one company we will continue to work to drive positive change for the communities in which we live and work and stamp out injustice.

Global Payments is an equal opportunity employer. Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy) national origin ancestry age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression disability veteran status genetic information or any other basis protected by law. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the Human Resources Department.

At this time we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States (or (applicable country) on a full-time basis without the need for current or future immigration sponsorship.