Staff Security Engineer (Vendor Security Assurance)

The role

The Vendor Security Assurance team identifies, evaluates, and manages security risks from external vendors, services, and solutions. This role strengthens the Third-Party Security Risk Management system through risk assessment, mitigation, and continuous monitoring.

What you will do

• Vendor security review
• Evaluate security levels of SaaS, Generative AI, outsourcing, and personal information trustees
• Manage security requirement implementation including authentication, authorization, and logging
• Identify, mitigate, and manage vendor security risks
• Operate continuous monitoring and governance
• Develop and improve methodologies for external vendor security assessment

Required qualifications

• Understanding of application authentication, authorization, logging, and API integration
• Understanding of information security, IT, infrastructure, network, and base technologies
• Experience in personal information processing system security management
• Experience in information security system planning, construction, operation, and monitoring
• Collaboration and flexible communication skills with related departments
• Bachelor's degree or higher in information technology, information security, computer science, or related fields
• Minimum 8 years of information security work experience

Nice to have

• Experience in similar tasks such as security review
• Experience in 3rd-party vendor security risk identification and management
• SSPM (SaaS security posture management) experience
• Experience in security architecture design and hands-on implementation
• Understanding of Compliance such as Information and Communications Network Act, Electronic Financial Transactions Act, and Personal Information Protection Act
• Understanding of e-Commerce and logistics business
• English communication skills
• Information security related certifications such as CISA, CISSP, ISO/IEC 27001

About the company

Coupang is a rapidly growing e-commerce company and a global large-scale listed company based on startup culture. The company aims to realize its mission by making shopping, meals, and daily life convenient for customers.