Application Security Engineering Manager

Requirements

• Experience: 8+ years of application security or related work experience, including 3+ years of senior application security team management experience; preferred experience in fintech, digital currency, payment, or blockchain industries. Deep understanding of the application security risks and characteristics of digital currency trading and payment systems.
• Professional Expertise:
• Proficient in application security technologies, including security code review, penetration testing, vulnerability research, SDLC security management, and application security monitoring.
• Familiar with common application security vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10) and attack methods, and have rich experience in vulnerability discovery and remediation.
• Proficient in at least one programming language (Java, Python, Go, etc.), able to conduct security code review and customize penetration testing tools.
• Familiar with application security tools (such as SAST, DAST, IAST, vulnerability scanners) and able to lead the team to use and optimize these tools.
• Understanding of global regulatory requirements (FATF, MiCA, etc.) and industry standards (ISO 27001, PCI DSS) related to digital assets and payment security.
• Leadership & Management: Excellent leadership and team management capabilities, able to build and lead a high-performance application security team; strong cross-departmental coordination and resource integration capabilities.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving: Strong security sensitivity and analytical thinking, able to quickly identify application security risks and provide effective solutions; have experience in handling major application security incidents.
• Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written communication skills in both Chinese and English, able to effectively communicate with senior management, R&D teams, and regulatory authorities.
• Education: Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Information Security, Network Security, or related fields; relevant professional certifications (such as CISSP, CISM, CEH) are preferred.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Has experience in building application security systems for compliant digital currency exchanges or payment institutions.
• Familiar with the security architecture of digital currency trading platforms, payment systems, and blockchain-related applications, and has experience in solving complex application security problems.
• Has experience in leading large-scale application security projects (such as SDLC security transformation, vulnerability management system construction) and has achieved remarkable results.

Additional Information

Join the Pioneer Crypto Brand in the Philippines! Coins is the most established crypto brand in The Philippines and has gained the trust of more than 18 million users. Through the easy-to-use mobile app, users can buy and sell a variety of different cryptocurrencies and access a wide range of financial services. Coins is fully regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and is the first ever crypto-based company in Asia to hold both Virtual Currency and Electronic Money Issuer licenses from a central bank. Join the Coins Team Now! Meaningful Collaborations - The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with other relevant teams to carry out implementations that will improve and create an impact on customer experience. Scalable Growth - Be part of a fast-growing organization with the vision to expand its territories outside APAC which will provide opportunities for career advancement. A Space For Bright Ideas - Let your bright ideas be converted into meaningful changes! Coins culture welcomes new ideas backed up by data to create an impact.

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