Fintech Information Security Lead: AWS & Compliance

Monroe Consulting Group; Pasig; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Monroe Consulting Group Philippines seeks a hands-on Information Security Officer to drive governance and implement security controls across AWS infrastructure and Java Spring Boot applications. The role is based in Ortigas, Pasig City with onsite work setup, balancing compliance with technical execution.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of information security experience, BSP familiarity, and expertise in cloud and application security, including CI/CD security and incident response.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• 5+ years of combined information security and hands-on security engineering experience.
• Familiarity with BSP regulations for fintech/EMI/financial institutions.
• Strong expertise in AWS cloud security architecture and implementation.
• Solid experience in Java Spring Boot application security and secure coding practices.
• Proficient with vulnerability management tools, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and DevSecOps pipelines.
• Relevant certifications preferred: CISSP, CISM, AWS Security Specialty, OSCP, CEH, CSSLP, ISO 27001.

Responsibilities

• Governance, compliance, and security program enforcement per BSP, ISO 27001, NIST, and data privacy acts.
• Risk assessments for cloud-native fintech systems; threat modeling and testing.
• Hands-on security implementation on AWS and Java Spring Boot apps.
• Integrate secure coding practices and automated security checks in SDLC.
• Lead DevSecOps, vulnerability scanning, incident response, and root-cause analyses.
• Security training and awareness programs across the organization.

Skills

Information security

AWS cloud security

Java Spring Boot security

DevSecOps

Vulnerability management

SIEM/IDS/IPS

Regulatory compliance BSP

Security architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT

Tools

AWS

KMS/Secrets management

CI/CD security tooling

Job description

Monroe Consulting Group Philippines seeks a hands-on Information Security Officer to drive governance and implement security controls across AWS infrastructure and Java Spring Boot applications. The role is based in Ortigas, Pasig City with onsite work setup, balancing compliance with technical execution.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of information security experience, BSP familiarity, and expertise in cloud and application security, including CI/CD security and incident response.