Are you looking for an exciting, international, and employee/client-centric working environment where you can develop your professional career? If you can relate to this, Amihan Solutions must be your right choice!
Amihan Solutions is a fast-growing company that works closely with primary European clients, building permanent quality delivery teams in the Philippines.
Your Role & Responsibility
- Provide expert advice on securing financial technology systems, applications, APIs, and databases, ensuring compliance with industry standards such as PCI DSS, ISO 27001 and local regulatory requirements.
- Architect solutions in accordance with security frameworks and policies to protect sensitive data.
- Collaborate with Engineering teams to integrate security best practices in the Software
- Development Lifecycle (SDLC), promoting secure code development and automated security testing.
- Perform security audits and review penetration tests, presenting actionable reports to leadership and relevant teams.
- Monitor and analyse security alerts and threat intelligence to proactively identify and mitigate security risks.
- Lead security risk assessments and assist with vulnerability management and incident response activities across cloud and on-premise environments.
- Assist investigations into security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and recommend measures for improvement.
- Stay updated on the latest security trends, tools, and regulatory changes affecting the FinTech industry.
- Mentor junior security team members and guide cross-functional teams on all matters
- related to information security.
Your Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity roles, with a focus on financial or FinTech environments.
- Strong knowledge of security principles, standards, and frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, OWASP, GDPR, PCI DSS).
- Broad experience across all security domains.
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP), microservices architecture, and securing API environments.
- Proficiency in risk assessment and threat modelling.
- Relevant certifications such as SANS or similar are highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex security challenges into actionable solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Team-player mindset.
- Excellent communication skills and experience in multicultural environments, to work smoothly with the team and customers from different countries in MENA and the European regions.
- Fluent English is a must.
- Experience with compliance audits related to PCI DSS, GDPR, or other financial regulations.
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, automation tools, and secure development pipelines.
- Experience in leading security teams or projects in multicultural, cross-functional settings.
- Proficiency in Arabic or experience in the Middle East financial market is a plus.
Your Benefits
- Be part of an epic team and a company that highly encourages your career development!
- HMO insurance coverage starting from the 1st working day.
- Vacation and sick leave credits starting from the 1st working day.
- Flexible day time working schedule, start anytime from 7am to 10am
- Flexible work location, several office locations across Metro Manila and work-from-home (WFH)
- Free training and certification programs along with community/social activities
- International working environment.
We’re looking forward to processing your awesome application and welcome you to the Amihan Solutions team, hopefully soon. Please send your CV to career@amihansolutions.com or apply directly thru the form provided.