Senior Manager of Data Privacy & Engineering Audit at OKX

San Jose, California, United States

OKX  Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cryptocurrency, BlockchainIndustries

Requirements

  • Prior Crypto Exchange/Crypto Product Experience is Essential
  • Strong Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills: Capacity to analyze complex, often novel, technical and control environments unique to crypto, identify intricate root causes of issues, and propose effective, context-specific solutions
  • Fundamental Understanding of Blockchain Technology: Basic knowledge of distributed ledger technologies, consensus mechanisms (e.g., PoW, PoS), cryptography (hashing, public-key), and the lifecycle of a cryptocurrency transaction
  • Data Analytics/SQL for Blockchain Data: Advanced ability to perform complex queries, data modeling, and statistical analysis across diverse datasets. This includes analyzing CI/CD pipeline logs, git commit history, dependency manifests, and configuration management logs to identify security vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and deviations from secure coding standards across the development lifecycle. It also extends to complex data pro
  • Seasoned IT audit professional with demonstrable experience in independently assessing data privacy and engineering practices within the crypto exchange or crypto product space
  • Deep understanding of data analytics, protection, governance, and quality principles applied to novel technical and control environments, and analytical skills

Responsibilities

  • Drive the execution of global audit programs, specifically assessing the design and operating effectiveness of controls over data privacy, data governance, data quality, data security, data modeling, ETL processes, and database management systems
  • Oversee the independent validation of IT incidents related to data privacy and engineering, and provide critical audit support for group-wide IT certifications
  • Collaborate effectively with other functional and regional Internal Audit portfolio leads to provide expert data analytics, privacy, and engineering controls testing and assurance for integrated audits
  • Develop and implement advanced audit methodologies tailored to the unique complexities of managing sensitive data in high-volume, distributed crypto systems, including both on-chain and off-chain data
  • Provide strategic audit insights and independent assurance on emerging data privacy and engineering risks in the cryptocurrency space to senior leadership and the Audit Committee

Skills

IT Audit
Data Privacy
Engineering Audit
Data Governance
Data Analytics
Data Protection
Compliance
Risk Assessment
Crypto Exchange
Blockchain

OKX

Cryptocurrency exchange and DeFi services

About OKX

OKX is a leading cryptocurrency exchange that serves over 50 million users globally with a diverse suite of crypto trading and earning services. Dedication to leveraging blockchain technology to offer services like spot, margin, and derivatives markets, along with DeFi portfolio management and NFT marketplace access, underscores their commitment to enabling decentralized financial access. The company fosters a culture that values financial innovation and leadership in the digital finance sphere.

Singapore, SingaporeHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$856.3MTotal Funding
PE_GROWTHCompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Fraudulent plugins in Firefox Store could harm OKX's reputation and user trust.
Investment in Sui-based Haedal exposes OKX to Sui blockchain risks.
Rapid feature expansion may lead to system vulnerabilities affecting user experience.

Differentiation

OKX offers over 350 tokens and 100+ local currencies for trading.
Monthly Proof of Reserve releases enhance OKX's transparency and user trust.
OKX Wallet provides seamless access to Web3, DeFi, and NFT ecosystems.

Upsides

Collaboration with Arbitrum enhances OKX Wallet's user engagement and developer resources.
Launch of Ordinals Platform taps into the growing digital collectibles market.
Investment in Haedal expands OKX's portfolio in liquid staking protocols.

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