About the Job
As the Senior Security Architect at Deriv, you will be pivotal in safeguarding the organization’s digital assets within Dubai's vibrant security ecosystem. In our innovation-driven Dubai office, you'll collaborate with top talent globally, architecting security solutions that protect not only Deriv's assets but also the financial futures of millions of traders worldwide. This role presents the unique opportunity to make a significant impact on fintech security while enjoying the luxury and opportunities that Dubai offers.
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Your Challenges and Mission
- Be the Guardian of Our Digital Assets: Protect Deriv's assets and clients' trust by staying vigilant, anticipating potential threats, and ensuring system resilience.
- Lead the Charge in DevSecOps: Collaborate across teams to foster a "security-first" mindset, integrating security naturally into product development.
- Champion CI/CD Security: Implement security measures within CI/CD pipelines to seamlessly integrate security into development workflows.
- Ensure Our Systems Are Rock Solid: Conduct comprehensive security reviews of all new and updated systems, platforms, and applications to maintain high protection standards.
- Safeguard Our Financial Ecosystem: Secure and ensure the integrity of our payment systems to protect financial transactions and build a robust security framework.
- Stay Ahead of the Curve: Remain informed about emerging threats and technologies, ensuring Deriv's security measures are effective and current.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in information security, focusing on cloud security, security architecture & design, and DevSecOps.
- Proven success in designing secure architectures for large-scale, cloud-native applications.
- Deep understanding of security best practices across various layers.
- Expertise in securing payment systems and compliance within the financial industry.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
- Strong coding and security process automation skills.
- Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.
Benefits
- Market-based salary.
- Annual performance bonus.
- Medical insurance.
- Housing and transportation allowance.
- Casual dress code.
- Opportunities to work with a diverse team (70+ nationalities).
- Ample team-building and bonding activities.
- Great overseas travel opportunities.
Join Deriv and help shape the future of accessible online trading while working in a culture that emphasizes trust, innovation, and service. Your journey towards redefining financial markets begins here!
