Technology and Security Risk Director
Who We Are
About the Opportunity
What You'll Be Doing
What We Look For In You
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8+ years in information security, with a strong security architecture or technical security background; fintech, crypto or cloud-native experience preferred.
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Practical experience designing, implementing or reviewing cloud, IAM, cryptographic, network or application security controls.
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Experience in risk oversight, or readiness to transition, with the technical judgement to challenge controls and recommend proportionate improvements.
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Ability to threat-model systems and assess technical evidence, including architecture diagrams, IAM policies, logging configurations and dependencies.
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Working knowledge of cloud resilience, multi-region/AZ failover, RTO/RPO and disaster recovery testing.
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Familiarity with NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2 and relevant privacy requirements, including GDPR and PDPA, and their application to technical controls.
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Ability to independently assess and test controls, evaluate incidents and drive remediation with engineering and security teams; GRC platform experience desirable.
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Clear written and verbal communication, translating technical findings into prioritised actions for business stakeholders and governance committees.
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Strong stakeholder management skills, providing constructive challenge and collaborating across functions and geographies.
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A proactive, adaptable approach, with confidence taking ownership and improving practices in a fast-paced environment.
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A relevant degree or equivalent practical experience; CISSP, CCSP, cloud security/architecture, CISA or CISM qualifications desirable.
Perks & Benefits
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Competitive total compensation package
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L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
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Various team building programs and company events
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Wellness and meal allowances
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Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
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More that we love to tell you along the process!
About OKX
OKX is a leading global Web3 technology company and cryptocurrency exchange, dedicated to building the future of decentralized finance and digital asset ownership. With a robust presence and growing operations across Colombia, Argentina, and Mexico, we provide a secure, innovative, and user-friendly platform for millions worldwide to trade, invest, and explore the vast potential of the blockchain ecosystem. We're at the forefront of developing cutting-edge solutions, from advanced trading tools and DeFi protocols to immersive metaverse experiences and NFT marketplaces, all powered by our unwavering commitment to security and transparency. Our culture at OKX is driven by innovation, collaboration, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in Web3. We foster an environment where bright minds are empowered to contribute to a decentralized future, thrive on challenging projects, and grow alongside pioneering technology. We value diversity of thought, encourage continuous learning, and believe in building a team that is as global and interconnected as the blockchain itself. Joining OKX means being part of a dynamic, fast-paced team that is shaping the next generation of the internet. If you're a blockchain professional eager to make a tangible impact and contribute to a truly global platform, OKX offers unparalleled opportunities. We're seeking visionary talent in LATAM to join our mission of making crypto and Web3 accessible to everyone, everywhere. Come build with us and play a pivotal role in accelerating the adoption of decentralized technologies, empowering individuals, and revolutionizing financial systems around the world.
Ready to Apply?
To submit your application for this position, please visit OKX's official website and follow their application process.