Technical Manager, Network Security

Who are we?

We are the IT Division of HKJC, a vibrant community of over 1,500 dedicated professionals working collaboratively across Hong Kong and Shenzhen.

Our team is a diverse mix of individuals from various backgrounds, from all across the world. We embrace our humanity, recognizing that each of us brings unique strengths and perspectives. This diversity not only enriches our work environment but also drives our innovation and creativity as we strive to achieve our collective goals.

What do we do?

We design, build, and operate the technology that powers the Club. Our primary focus is on delivering the service that supports our hospitality, racing and wagering operations, to ensure that our customers and members enjoy exceptional experiences.

We also deliver the changes necessary to drive business growth through new products and services. And, we are committed to safeguarding the Club by protecting it from external threats, providing a secure and resilient technological environment.

The Department

The IT Infrastructure and Platform Operations Department is responsible for the design, implementation, and management of the infrastructure that supports the Club’s IT systems, and leads the Service Management capabilities that ensure the smooth running of these systems.

This department ensures that all technological resources operate efficiently and effectively to support business objectives. Key responsibilities include:

• Design and operate processes and controls that ensure IT service availability, performance, and resilience are aligned with business expectations.
• Manage the 24x7 IT Operations Centre.
• Manage the Club’s exploitation of the public cloud.
• Manage the complete lifecycle of the Club’s IT network and the technology within our data centres.
• Provide the roadmaps, standards, and capabilities that enable our IT infrastructure to remain current (eligible for vendor support) and secure (patched and remediated against CVEs).
• Provide the Club’s colleague collaboration technology suite, including desktop and laptop computers, mobile devices, collaboration tools, carrier contracts, and associated support functions.

The Job

You will:

• Provide guidance and review on the configuration and implementation of the security policy
• Assist in the implementation of the security policy and ensure adherence to the standard
• Assist in regular vulnerability assessments and develop mitigation strategies
• Monitor and maintain the overall health of network security controls
• Monitor and report on security metrics, trends, and system health indicators
• Maintain and update documentation related to security topology processes and procedures
• Stay current with evolving cyber threats, industry best practices, and regulatory compliance requirements
• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve network security issues
• Provide support and advice during network security incidents
• Support network and infrastructure security projects

About You

You should have:

• A university degree with a strong technical background, particularly in Information Technology/Computer Science or related Information Security
• Relevant certifications such as NSE, CCSM, IDSC, CISSP, CISA, GIAC, or CEH are preferred
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in technical IT roles, with at least 3 years of technical experience and a solid skillset in Next Generation Firewall and Networking /infrastructure/ VPN solutions
• Experience in secure network infrastructure, Anti-DDoS, Security Vulnerabilities Scanner, IDS/IPS, WAF, SSL-VPN, Internet Proxy, SWG, as well as DNS hosting
• Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems and cybersecurity concepts and technologies
• Knowledge in SD-Wan, Security and Networking Solutions and such network routing and switching, firewall, etc.
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to create and present technical concepts and reports to senior IT management
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO27001, NIST)

Terms of Employment

The level of appointment will be commensurate with qualification and experience.

How to Apply

Please send your resume, complete with expected salary and job reference by clicking the Apply Now button or to:

Fax: 2966-5770

Mail: The Human Resources Department, The Hong Kong Jockey Club, 1 Sports Road, Happy Valley, Hong Kong
 

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