Staff Security Engineer Digital Trust Taiwan

Coupang is reimagining the shopping experience with the goal of wowing each customer from the instant they open the Coupang app to the moment an order is delivered to their door.

Our services in Taiwan include “Rocket Delivery” which offers next-day delivery for a wide selection of items at affordable prices, “Rocket Overseas” which offers free international delivery on millions of best-selling products from Korea, the U.S., and beyond.

We are looking for talents to help us lead Coupang’s expansion in Taiwan. This is an exceptional opportunity to become a part of Coupang’s growth in Taiwan and create a world where our customers wonder, “How did I ever live without Coupang?”

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What you will do?

As a Staff Security Engineer in the Digital Trust / Information Security team, you will serve as a senior technical security expert supporting Coupang’s businesses in Taiwan and Japan. You will drive both tactical security implementations and large‑scale security initiatives, partnering closely with Privacy, Legal, Engineering, Product Management, and global security teams. Your mission is to safeguard customer trust, secure internal operations, and enable rapid business growth by embedding strong, scalable security practices across Coupang Taiwan.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead security reviews and risk assessments for new products, services, and business initiatives in Taiwan, enabling secure and timely launches across app‑first e‑commerce and logistics platforms.
• Own and drive Taiwan‑wide security engineering initiatives that raise the security baseline at scale and influence security practices across regional and global Coupang organizations.
• Proactively identify security gaps across data protection, infrastructure, applications, and internal processes; perform deep root‑cause analysis and implement long‑term remediation strategies.
• Partner with Global Digital Trust teams to support incident response, insider threat investigations, threat intelligence actions, vulnerability remediation, and third‑party security assessments.
• Work closely with engineering, IT, data, and product teams to ensure security controls are built into system design, development, and operations from day one.
• Translate complex security risks into clear, actionable recommendations, enabling teams to prioritize effectively and move with urgency in a fast‑growing environment.
• Influence technical decision‑making by providing security architecture guidance that balances customer experience, delivery speed, and regulatory compliance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of security standards, tooling, and metrics aligned with Coupang’s customer‑first and “WOW” culture.

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field.