Senior Software Security Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Software Security Engineer: Develops and maintains central application security frameworks and tools for all company-wide technology stacks with an accent on vulnerability management, security reporting, and efficient development workflows. Focus on ensuring high quality and security of hirify.global products, coordinating security-related actions across multiple teams, and performing compliance reviews.

Location: Makati City, Philippines. Hybrid and flexible working options are available.

Company

hirify.global is a Switzerland-founded provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions, with around 2,500 colleagues in 10 countries and more than 160 clients in 35 countries.

What you will do

• Analyse, design, and develop security requirements in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Design, implement, and maintain internal CI/CD pipelines and automated tools for vulnerability management and security reporting.
• Monitor third-party library enrolment, updates, and removals.
• Evaluate and validate detected vulnerabilities and develop potential fixes.
• Coordinate security-related actions across multiple teams.
• Prepare and distribute documentation and reports related to security risks and remediation progress.

Requirements

• University degree in IT, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
• At least 3-5 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining internal CI/CD pipelines and automation tooling.
• Senior-level engineering expertise with hands-on skills in Python, Java, JavaScript, Gradle, and Jenkins (or other CI/CD tools).
• Knowledge of containerized applications and experience with Kubernetes and/or OpenShift (or similar container orchestration platforms).
• Deep understanding of security concepts, industry standards, and best practices.

Nice to have

• Exposure to financial markets and understanding of financial products.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid and flexible working options available to maintain work-life balance.
• Committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture.
• Embraces diversity and values different opinions.