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Senior DevSecOps Specialist

Production Security

Our Mission

Our goal is for everyone to make bolder choices with their finances.

To get there, we're creating an all-in-one ecosystem of financial services for today's generation of goal-getters. That feat takes extraordinary people-those with the guts to challenge the way things are and transform them into something better.

To be part of Team Maya is to be Bolder for Better.
Description: 

CORE PROFILE

The Senior DevSecOps Specialist ensures Maya’s applications are built securely by design. As a member

of the DevSecOps team, this role focuses on delivering advanced security automation, conducting

technical reviews and partnering with product and engineering teams to implement secure-by-design

practices.

 

This role requires strong technical expertise, the ability to champion security best practices and

collaboration with cross-functional teams to reduce risk and improve security maturity. The Senior

DevSecOps Specialist is expected to lead security initiatives, drive automation and mentor junior

engineers.

 

 

NATURE OF WORK

The Senior DevSecOps Specialist ensures that security is a fundamental part of Maya’s development lifecycle,

working at the intersection of security, engineering and operations.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Implement and optimize AppSec tools in CI/CD workflows (e.g. SAST, DAST, SCA, secret scanning).
  • Partner with tech and product teams to embed security early in the design and development phases.
  • Conduct threat modeling and security design reviews for high-risk product features.
  • Provide secure coding guidance and develop security guardrails or templates for developers.
  • Drive improvements in secure SDLC coverage, such as automated testing, linting, and remediation
  • workflows.
  • Participate in cross-functional security initiatives and incident response simulations.

 

 

DISPLAYED SKILL MASTERY

  • 5+ years in AppSec, DevSecOps, or related SDLC security engineering roles.
  • Advanced skills in integrating AppSec tooling with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proficient in Python, JavaScript or similar for automation of security checks.
  • Deep understanding of modern web app and API security risks (e.g. OWASP Top 10).
  • Experience with threat modeling frameworks (e.g., STRIDE, PASTA) and secure design patterns.
  • Understanding of OAuth, tokenization, and application-level authz/authn controls.
  • Strong communication and mentorship skills within technical teams.

 

 

EXPECTED RESULTS

OBJECTIVES & KEY RESULTS

  • Grow the Business the Right Way
  • Enforce strong governance over product and service security.
  • Delight Our Customers
  • Improve proactive security measures to enhance trust and protection.
  • Build an Engaged Corporate Culture
  • Foster a DevSecOps-first culture and mentor engineers in security best practices.
  • Drive Operational Excellence
  • Ensure a scalable, efficient, and well-managed DevSecOps security framework.

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent
  • 5+ years of practical experience in DevSecOps, Security Automation, or Application Security.
  • Proficiency in modern CI/CD pipelines and securing code delivery workflows.
  • Strong programming/scripting skills (Python, Java, Bash) for security automation.
  • Experience with cloud security and compliance frameworks (AWS, PCI DSS, ISO 27001).
  • Understanding of container security, Kubernetes, and microservices security.
  • Familiarity with code review practices, threat modeling, and product-level risk analysis.
  • Solid knowledge of secure software development principles.
  • Familiarity with OAUTH protocols for secure authentication and authorization.

About Us

Maya is the all-in-one money platform that is bringing Filipinos bolder ways to master their money. It is powered by a unique integrated financial services ecosystem that addresses the ever-evolving needs of today’s generation of money makers through cutting edge technology. 

We lead millions of Filipinos — consumers, businesses, communities, and government agencies alike — into a version of the current digital economy that’s more inclusive, transparent, and empowering than ever. 

We are powered by the country's only end-to-end digital payments company Maya Philippines, Inc. and Maya Bank, Inc. for digital banking services. 

Maya Bank, Inc. and Maya Philippines, Inc. are regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. https://www.bsp.gov.ph/

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