Security Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in security engineering, with a strong focus on developing secure systems and applications. Your expertise in Java and Python allows you to build robust security features that protect sensitive data. You are familiar with cloud environments, particularly AWS, and understand the intricacies of securing cloud-based applications. Your experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes enables you to implement security best practices in modern development workflows. You are detail-oriented and have a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working closely with cross-functional teams to enhance the overall security posture of the organization.

Desirable

Experience with Data Loss Prevention (DLP) systems or similar security frameworks is a plus. Familiarity with blockchain technology and its security implications can set you apart. You have a strong understanding of compliance standards and regulations related to data security, which helps you navigate the complexities of securing sensitive information in a rapidly evolving landscape.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for developing an internal Data Loss Prevention system that includes features for identifying and protecting sensitive data. You will collaborate with the middleware team to ensure that the core infrastructure of OKX is secure and reliable. Your work will involve designing and implementing security protocols that safeguard user data and enhance the overall security architecture. You will conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements. Additionally, you will stay updated on the latest security trends and technologies to ensure that OKX remains at the forefront of security innovation in the crypto space. You will also play a key role in educating the engineering community about security best practices and fostering a culture of security awareness within the organization.

What we offer

At OKX, you will be part of a dynamic team that is committed to reshaping the future of finance through blockchain technology. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and encourages you to bring your ideas to the table. Join us in our mission to create a fairer and more transparent society through the power of crypto and blockchain technology.