Senior Security Engineer

**ABOUT Us
AsiaNext is a trusted digital exchange for institutional investors in Asia and globally. It will offer integrated listing, trading, and post-trade services for digital assets, including digital payment tokens. The joint venture between the SBI Group in Japan and SIX Group AG in Switzerland will provide an institutional-grade platform to enable the tokenization and trading of existing securities and non-bankable assets.

AsiaNext will support the growing institutional demand for trading of public and private digital assets. It will leverage the extensive networks of SBI in Asia and SIX in Switzerland and Europe, as well as their joint expertise in fulfilling institutional investors’ needs. Both SBI and SIX have demonstrated leadership in digital asset markets globally through multiple investments, issuances and initiatives in the space.

**Why Join Us?
With SBI and SIX as its shareholders, AsiaNext has significant backing supporting its mission of building the world’s first institutional-grade digital exchange for institutional investors and fostering trust through rigorous security and compliance to regulations. The team comprises members with traditional finance, digital finance and technology background spanning decades at major regional and global banks, brokerages, exchanges, regulators, digital exchanges, and many others.

If you are looking to develop your career in a professional and well-run environment, yet which moves and grows rapidly, join our diverse and talented team to build the digital exchange of choice for institutional investors.

**About This Role:

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This a technical individual contributor role and you will be part of a dynamic team in the Technology Department. As a senior security engineer, you should have the relevant skills and experience in handling the offensive, defensive, and operational aspects of security. In the course of work, you will also gain deeper exposure to the world of digital assets, Web 3.0, blockchain technologies, smart contracts and exchange trading systems.

**Responsibilities**
- Design, lead and manage vendors in the implementation of IT security architecture, platforms, and solutions
- Coordinate and implement security solution delivery which may include access control solutions, blockchain and wallet security, virtual private network (VPN), identity and access management platforms, data protection technologies, anti-malware, vulnerability management, security monitoring and compliance tools
- Conduct regular security analysis such as penetration test and platform vulnerability scanning to prevent cyber attacks
- Perform security review of the whole IT Security environment including servers and networks to ensure compliance with MAS Technology Risk Management (TRM) guidelines.
- Provide support, guidance and ideas to various company technology initiatives
- Support efforts in ensuring IT security policies, standards and procedures maintain relevant to regulatory/audit requirements and best practices
- Develop/implement automated systems to help spot known crypto security exposures.
- Stay current on the latest cyber threats and vulnerabilities to ensure the cyber security architecture and defences are up to date.

**Qualifications And Experience
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related disciplines

Experience and Skill
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in IT Security and/or IT Networking
- Relevant industry certification in security (e.g. CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH etc.)
- Good knowledge of the regulatory standards in data protection and security of information systems
- Good working knowledge of AWS cloud security and DevSecOps would be an advantage
- Good working knowledge of blockchain and/or digital assets is preferred
- Strong communication / inter-personal skills, with a high level of integrity and trust.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

**Employment Benefits
- Competitive staff benefits - annual leave, life insurance, and medical insurance (includes dependents)
- Competitive remuneration including variable bonus

**How to Apply:

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AsiaNext is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.