Cyber Security Specialist

Crossings Executive Search

  • Hong Kong
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 28 days ago
Our client is a leading Financial Institution and they are seeking a Cyber Security Specialist.Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert to support the research, design, procurement,
implementation, operationalization, and optimization of new and revamp of thecybersecurity solutions.
  • Participate in the system development lifecycle (SDLC), such as architecture and
infrastructure design, technical requirement and operation documentation, technicaland 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 andmonitoring 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.
  • Coordinate and collaborate closely with IT and business users to ensure successful
enablement of cybersecurity solutions.
  • Oversee the planning, execution and delivery of cybersecurity solutions to ensure timely
completion and provide regular progress updates and reports to stakeholders
  • Develop and manage project plans, resource allocation and risk management for
successful project deliverables and outcomes
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in IT security and make
recommendations for their adoptions.Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or above degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
  • At least 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity consulting, operations, solution
implementations, or related technology projects. Candidates with more experience willbe considered for senior specialist/manager roles.
  • Proven experience in implementing cybersecurity solutions, including Identity and
Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), Secret ManagementTools, or identity threat detect and response (ITDR), with knowledge in AI and machinelearning would be a definite advantage.
  • Cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CISP, or CISA, are highly preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of IT security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST
Cybersecurity Framework, Digital Policy Office (DPO) IT Security Policy, and CybersecurityLaw of the People’s Republic of China.
  • Strong understanding of computer systems, including operating systems, databases,
network, infrastructure, and cloud computing.
  • Analytical thinker with the ability to understand, visualize, 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 infrastructuredesign.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing, presentation skills, organizational and
time management skills, with ability to work independently in a fast-paced environmentand build strong relationship with stakeholders
  • For project management role, at least 5+ years of experience in managing cybersecurity
or related technology projects, with certification such as Project ManagementProfessional (PMP) or equivalent highly preferred.All applications applied through our system will be delivered directly to the advertiser and privacy of personal data of the applicant will be ensured with security.

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