App Security Engineer – Fintech, Hybrid

Paynamics Technologies Inc.; Makati; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Paynamics Technologies Inc. is seeking an Application Security Engineer in Makati to strengthen security across our fintech software, following a hybrid setup. The role focuses on risk assessments, vulnerability testing, and implementing secure SDLC practices.

You will collaborate with R&D, maintain compliance documentation, and train staff on information security practices. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in IT security, with a strong background in vulnerability management and secure coding

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience: 5 years in IT (2+ in Information Security, especially application or network security)
• Strong background in security assessment methodologies, penetration testing, and security framework implementation.
• Familiarity with SAST tools and other vulnerability detection platforms.
• Proven ability to collaborate across functions and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Prior experience in financial services or fintech is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive security risk and threat assessments for new applications and systems.
• Perform vulnerability testing, including scans, penetration testing, and exploit code execution.
• Recommend and implement technical solutions to mitigate identified security risks.
• Collaborate with the Research and Development team to integrate security protocols into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of vulnerabilities, remediation actions, and compliance measures.
• Deliver internal security training to promote best practices in data protection and risk management.
• Support the organizations adherence to Information Security Management System (ISMS) standards.

Skills

Vulnerability management

Penetration testing

SAST tools

SDLC integration

Fintech experience

IT governance & compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAST tools

Job description

Paynamics Technologies Inc. is seeking an Application Security Engineer in Makati to strengthen security across our fintech software, following a hybrid setup. The role focuses on risk assessments, vulnerability testing, and implementing secure SDLC practices.

You will collaborate with R&D, maintain compliance documentation, and train staff on information security practices. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in IT security, with a strong background in vulnerability management and secure coding