Security | Infrastructure | Finance
Your new company
This prestigious Financial Institution is looking for an IT Security Specialist with experience in DLP/IAM/PAM and Cybersecurity Solutions to join its dynamic business here in Hong Kong. The company also possesses the ability to provide you with the resources and training to both grow and succeed within the role while also providing possible avenues for further career development.
Your new role
- Serve as a Subject-Matter Expert to support the research, design, procurement, implementation, operationalisation, and optimisation of new and revamp of cybersecurity solutions.
- Participate in the system development lifecycle (SDLC), such as architecture and infrastructure design, technical requirements and operational documentation, technical and user testing, user training, maintenance and support.
- Participate in system integration developments and administer, support and troubleshoot cybersecurity systems.
- Develop, maintain and fine-tune system operating procedures, including back-up & disaster recovery, vulnerability, update & patch management, system maintenance and monitoring and audit.
- Identify and mitigate security-related incidents, perform vulnerability assessments, support penetration tests, and provide recommendations for improvements.
- Work closely with technical vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance requirements are addressed, and security solutions are implemented effectively.
- Collaborate closely with IT and business users to ensure successful enablement of cybersecurity solutions.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in IT security and make recommendations for their adoptions.
What you'll need to succeed
- Bachelor's or above degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
- At least 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity consulting, operations, solution implementations, or related technology projects. Candidates with more experience will be considered for senior specialist/manager roles.
- Proven experience in implementing cybersecurity solutions, including Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Identity and Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Security Management Tools.
- Cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISP, or CISA, are highly preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of IT security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001 and NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
- Strong understanding of computer systems, including operating systems, databases, networks, infrastructure, and cloud computing.
- Analytical thinker with the ability to understand, visualise, analyse, and resolve difficult issues.
- Experienced with cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure, and DevSecOps practices and tools such as Jenkins, Docker, or Kubernetes.
- Hands-on experience with system implementations and operations, including system hardening, vulnerability and patch management, system architecture and infrastructure design.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing, and presentation skills.
What you'll get in return
- Market-leading compensation package
- Exposure and growth within the Financial Institution space
- Opportunity for a better career trajectory.
What you need to do now
For further details or a confidential discussion on other opportunities in technology, please contact Justin Dionaldo at Hays on +852 2230 7930 or email justin.dionaldo@hays.com.hk
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