
Cyber Security, Compliance Specialist
Woven Planet
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Tokyo • Japan
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About the role
- Own and evolve the security, compliance, and data governance posture of MS1
- Set direction for MS1 and be hands on where it matters most
- Act as the senior security authority embedded within Product & Engineering
- Shape how security, privacy, and compliance are designed into our platform from day one
- Lead MS1 initiatives across SOC2, GDPR, APPI, and other enterprise security requirements
- Partner closely with cross-functional engineering leadership, data teams, and internal cyber security function
- Represent MS1 in customer security reviews, audits, and enterprise procurement processes
- Ensure our platform earns and maintains trust at global scale
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in information security, platform security, or security engineering, including leadership roles
- Experience leading enterprise security questionnaires, security reviews and audits, and follow-up evidence packages end to end (e.g. SOC2, GDPR, APPI, ISO27001), and experience to work closely with executives, customers, auditors, regulators
- 3+ years in cloud-native security architectures (AWS preferred), including IAM, network security, encryption, and monitoring
- Experience securing multi-tenant SaaS platforms, with an emphasis on data protection and tenant isolation
- Hands-on experience with DevSecOps, application security testing, CI/CD security, and secure software delivery practices
- Prior experience working within the a CISO office or similar environment
- Experience supporting financial services, HR tech or similarly highly regulated industries
- Successfully navigating regional privacy regulations like APPI, GDPR, CCPA in a market product
- Experience scaling security programs in high-growth or product-led organizations
- Familiarity with multi-tenant data architecture for SaaS built with domain-driven design and microservices architecture in-mind
- Have experience in fine-grained access control, encryption, PII handling and retention, and tenant isolation
- Have experience in multi-region exposure
- Japanese language proficiency is a plus but not required
Benefits
- ・Competitive Salary - Based on experience
- ・Work Hours - Flexible working time
- ・Paid Holiday - 20 days per year (prorated)
- ・Sick Leave - 6 days per year (prorated)
- ・Holiday - Sat & Sun, Japanese National Holidays, and other days defined by our company
- ・Japanese Social Insurance - Health Insurance, Pension, Workers’ Comp, and Unemployment Insurance, Long-term care insurance
- ・Housing Allowance
- ・Retirement Benefits
- ・Rental Cars Support
- ・In-house Training Program (software study/language study)
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Hard Skills & Tools
information securityplatform securitysecurity engineeringcloud-native security architecturesIAMnetwork securityencryptionmonitoringDevSecOpsapplication security testing
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingtrust-building
Certifications
SOC2GDPRAPPIISO27001