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Data Privacy Security Engineer

Remote, Global·Full-time·Added 4 days ago

Bjak

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Overview

Job details

Full-time hours
Per the ad.
Fully remote
Per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Bjak doesn't mention sponsorship, but this role may fit the Digital nomad visa.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Data Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.” — per the ad.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Data Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
3+ years in data security, privacy engineering, security engineering, or data platform engineering.
Experience implementing and owning SC TRM and BNM RMiT controls relevant to data protection and technology risk.
Understanding of privacy-by-design, data classification, retention, access management, and third-party data sharing.
Knowledge of encryption, key management, masking, tokenization, anonymization, and secure data processing.
Experience securing databases, data pipelines, and AWS or GCP data platforms; familiarity with AI vendor data flows is beneficial.
Familiarity with applicable privacy and security frameworks and ability to collaborate across technical and compliance teams.

Languages

English is our main working language across global teams. Strong English communication is required.

The role

The Role

Protect BJAK's sensitive customer and business data across products, data platforms, and third-party services. Partner with Data, Engineering, Product, Legal, and Compliance to apply privacy-by-design and reduce risks.

What you'll do

Protect sensitive data across collection, processing, storage, sharing, retention, and deletion.
Map data flows and assess privacy and security risks across applications, analytics, integrations, and third-party providers.
Implement encryption, tokenization, masking, anonymization, retention, and least-privilege data access controls.
Work with data engineering teams to secure pipelines, databases, warehouses, and cloud data services on AWS and GCP.
Assess customer data shared with third-party AI model vendors and define minimization, approved use, retention, and access controls.
Own data and privacy controls for SC TRM and BNM RMiT, including assessments, evidence, remediation, and audit support.
Support privacy impact assessments, access reviews, monitoring, incident response, and privacy-by-design reviews.

About Bjak

Bjak is a leading online insurance platform in Southeast Asia, operating primarily through its flagship brand, Bjak, which allows users to compare and purchase insurance policies digitally. The company has expanded into financial services, including investment and lending products, and is now developing an AI-powered neobank. With a strong focus on technology and innovation, Bjak has grown rapidly since its founding in 2019, serving millions of users across Malaysia and other regional markets.

Bjak has established a significant presence in Spain, with a large number of open roles based there, particularly in engineering, product, and design. The company is building a diverse, remote-friendly team and is actively hiring international talent for its AI finance agent and neobank initiatives. For international professionals, Bjak offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI applications in fintech, with a multicultural environment and the chance to contribute to a fast-growing startup.

Founded: 2019
Employees: 500–1,000
Headquarters: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
In Spain: Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

Bjak is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, but has a substantial remote-friendly culture and is actively hiring in Spain, indicating a global, distributed team.
The company is building an AI neobank and AI finance agents, offering engineers and product professionals the chance to work on cutting-edge AI applications in fintech.
Bjak has raised over $100 million in funding, indicating strong financial backing and growth potential.
The company's workforce is diverse, with employees from various countries, making it a welcoming environment for international hires.
Bjak offers competitive compensation and benefits, including equity, to attract top talent globally.

In their own words

About the company & team

The original mission of BJAK is we believe people deserve smarter ways to plan, save and grow their money. This is the origin of our name.

Started in 2019, we built the first mobile-first, insurance platform, enabling insurance to be accessible online by millions in the region. Today, its the leading insurance platform in Southeast Asia.

Today, we are expanding ways to help people in the region - this includes spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more. Our mission is help people get more from their money every day.

We have teams working around the world, with over 20 nationalities from our offices and remotely, who truly enjoys their work. We are looking for the most talented and driven people we can find. We are looking for people who work for their passion, not counting hours. Who loves building great next-generation products, not status quo. Who cares about redefining how everyone around us can get the best financial applications, not for an exclusive few.

If you're this person, we'd love to talk to you.

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