APAC IT Security Risk Officer recruitment

Our client is one of major investment banks in the globe. With a global network of subsidiaries and offices in Europe, US, North Africa, Asia Pacific and other markets, they are looking for a IT Security Risk Officer based in Hong Kong for the regional support and continuous enhancement of the system. 

Core Responsibilities

• To actively coordinate and cooperate with other IT and IT Security teams (local, global and regional) to ensure best IT Security practices and deliveries and a smooth interaction.

• To participate to internal and external audits, and in liaison with regulatory and market bodies (HKMA, etc).

• To ensure that information system designers, operators, and users are directly concerned with the information system's inherent risks.

• To perform a central role in the risk assessment of local/regional applications and processes, based on a formalized methodology, in order to lead to an increased security level of these applications.

• To work in partnership with the Business Lines, Organization Methods, Information Systems, and others to draw up measures for implementing the Bank's Information Systems Security Directives. Especially to participate to all projects in order to ensure respect of good IT Security practices.

• To ensure immediate and accurate reporting of any IT Security related incident (intrusion, virus, etc.) to the global IT Security process.

• To answer to the various requests and inquiries rose to the APAC IT Security Risk Management team.

• To ensure that work is conducted adhering to compliance (including firewall), data protection (customer personal data) and other regulatory requirements.

• To minimize operational risks and risks of fraud by implementing regular and sufficient controls related to his position.

• To actively participate to IT Security Team Organization Framework including, but not limited to, correct time-tracking booking, timely accurate recording of activity.

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

• Experience in the IT industry with a strong background in computer operations, software development, and network administration.

• Must be able to handle customers in a confident, positive and responsive manner.

• Knowledge in:

    o  Network protocols and network connectivity concepts; Firewall and Internet technologies;

    o  Secure access control mechanisms; Encryption and Key Management techniques

• Technical proficiency in:

    o  Unix / Linux; Windows NT / 2000 / XP / 7 operating Systems; Mainframe;

    o  Sybase, Oracle, SQL and other relational Database Systems;

To apply please click on the 'Apply online' button below or enter HK76900/MKWO in the Keyword section of jobsearch.hk.hudson.com or contact Mignon Kwok on +852 2919 6152 for a confidential discussion.  Alternatively, email your resume to mignon.kwok@jobs.hudson.com quoting HK76900:APEFI /MKWO in the subject field.  Interested parties are required to supply their valid HK ID No. or Passport No. (for overseas applicants).

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