Tech Governance - Security Compliance & Governance Engineer

OKX is a leading global cryptocurrency exchange offering a wide range of trading services, including spot and derivatives trading, as well as Web3 solutions.

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C/O APPLEBY GLOBAL SERVICES (SEYCHELLES) LIMITED, Suite 202, 2nd Floor, Eden Plaza, Eden Island, PO Box 1352, Mahe, Victoria, Seychelles, Seychelles

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About OKX

OKX is a global cryptocurrency exchange known for its trading services and financial products. The platform offers a wide range of features, including spot and derivatives trading, staking services, and a user-friendly interface suitable for both beginners and experienced traders.

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About the Role

Lead audit remediation and cross-functional governance workstreams independently. Conduct IT security and architecture reviews, maintain governance policies, engage regulators and auditors, deploy AI-assisted compliance workflows, produce executive reporting, and monitor regulatory changes across jurisdictions.

Requirements

  • Daily use of AI tools for compliance and governance work
  • Ability to build and scale AI-assisted workflows
  • Working knowledge of AI governance and risk
  • Ability to lead complex multi-stakeholder workstreams independently
  • 8+ years in IT audit, risk management, compliance, or security governance
  • 3+ years leading governance programmes
  • Deep working knowledge of ISO 27001, SOC 1/2, PCI-DSS, COBIT, and NIST
  • Knowledge of GDPR and APAC data protection regimes
  • Ability to interpret code, architecture diagrams, and technical design documents
  • Familiarity with Alibaba Cloud, AWS, GCP, and security tooling
  • Executive-level written and verbal communication in English
  • Mandarin proficiency is an advantage

Responsibilities

  • Lead audit remediation programmes
  • Assess gaps and drive verified closure across departments
  • Own cross-functional governance workstreams
  • Conduct IT security and architecture governance reviews
  • Build and maintain IT governance policies and procedures
  • Translate regulatory requirements into implementation guidance
  • Lead regulator and auditor engagement
  • Deploy AI-assisted workflows for evidence collection and control monitoring
  • Produce governance dashboards and executive briefs
  • Track regulatory changes and brief senior leadership

Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • L&D programs
  • Education subsidy
  • Team building programs
  • Company events
  • Wellness allowances
  • Meal allowances
  • Healthcare schemes for employees and dependants