Security Operations Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Security Operations Engineer (Fintech): Monitoring security and threat alerts across infrastructure and fraud platforms to detect and mitigate suspicious activity with an accent on incident response and threat intelligence. Focus on performing triage, root-cause analysis, and continuously improving security detection logic in a high-volume transaction environment.

Location: Stockholm

Salary: 78,694 SEK - 89,711 SEK

Company

A global fintech company providing payment and shopping services.

What you will do

• Monitor security tools and threat intelligence platforms to identify suspicious activity.
• Investigate account compromise and abuse, performing root-cause analysis and incident triage.
• Track emerging external threats and attack patterns via dark web intelligence.
• Execute incident response activities in coordination with product and risk teams.
• Maintain and optimize detection rules and investigation playbooks.
• Contribute to trend analysis to proactively reduce security and fraud risks.

Requirements

• Experience in Security Operations, SOC, or incident response.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM and investigative workflows.
• Strong analytical skills to prioritize incidents under pressure.
• Familiarity with threat intelligence and dark web monitoring tools.
• Clear communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• English: CV must be submitted in English

Nice to have

• Background in fraud monitoring or payments risk.
• Understanding of social engineering and account abuse tactics.
• Experience in fintech or high-volume e-commerce sectors.