Security Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have extensive experience in data security and audit management, ideally with a focus on the cryptocurrency or financial services sector. Your background includes a deep understanding of security controls and compliance frameworks, which you have applied in previous roles to safeguard sensitive information. You are adept at conducting technical assessments and audits, ensuring that data protection measures are robust and effective. You possess strong analytical skills and can identify vulnerabilities and risks within complex systems. Your communication skills enable you to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, fostering a culture of security awareness across the organization. You are a proactive problem solver, always looking for ways to enhance security protocols and processes.

Desirable

Experience with blockchain technology and its implications for data security is a plus. Familiarity with regulatory requirements in the crypto space will set you apart. You may also have certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or similar, which demonstrate your commitment to the field of information security.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the Data Security Audit team at OKX, focusing on the protection of sensitive company and customer data. You will execute critical assurance projects that assess the effectiveness of security controls and compliance with industry standards. Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough audits, identifying areas for improvement, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement necessary changes. You will also develop and maintain security policies and procedures, ensuring they align with best practices and regulatory requirements. As a senior individual contributor, you will mentor junior team members, sharing your expertise and fostering their professional growth. You will stay updated on the latest trends and threats in data security, adapting strategies as needed to mitigate risks effectively.

What we offer

At OKX, you will be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of cryptocurrency. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will directly impact the security of our platform. You will have opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization. We value diversity and inclusion, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in our mission to provide safe and reliable access to crypto trading and decentralized applications.