Information Security Engineer – Associate

Information Security Engineer – Associate - Security Services - IT The Information Security Engineer is part of the Information Security function, playing a key role in enhancing the organization security posture. The incumbent is responsible for designing, building, operating, and evolving enterprise IT security solutions to meet the organization’s security requirements, while engaging key stakeholders to deliver key security services. Job Duties: Job Responsibilities: Engineer, implement and monitor security measures for the protection of computer systems, networks and information. Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and alignment with security policies. Maintain all solution design documentation, processes, procedures and report on metrics to demonstrate effective and efficient management of services. Support security tool enhancements and policy governance, including tasks such as reviewing and updating application control policies, managing user access profiles, and performing regular recertification of access rights. Tools involved may include application whitelisting platforms and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) solutions. Deliver and maintain core security services, such as integrating systems with Identity and Access Management (IAM) platforms (e.g., Privileged Identity Management and Identity Governance & Administration), maintaining system account inventories, and coordinating periodic access reviews and recertification campaigns. Ensure security tools are properly configured and maintained to support the detection of and response to cyber security threats (e.g., tuning alert rules, updating threat signatures, and integrating tools with incident response workflows). Conduct and document disaster recovery testing for security tools. Ensure smooth daily operations of account management processes, including reviewing system account requests for accuracy, identifying and resolving automation issues, and driving process improvements through automation and workflow optimization. Manage relationship with product vendors and suppliers to ensure timely maintenance, updates, and enhancements of security tools and solutions. Job Requirements: Must have a relevant University degree in Computer Science, Information Management, or related field, or equivalent experience. Proven work experience as a System Security Engineer or Information Security Engineer. Experience in building, maintaining and operating security systems and platforms. Hands on experience in EndPoint security (e.g., app control, EDR) and IAM (e.g., PIM, IGA) tools and related workflows. Understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols (such as zero trust, etc). Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Good presentation, project planning and documentation skills. Problem solving skills and ability to work under pressure. Familiarity with web technologies (e.g., web applications, web Services, service-oriented architectures) and network/web protocols. Knowledge with application, database and operating system and cloud security (AWS or Huawei Cloud Stack) is an asset. Experience with scripting (e.g., Python) or automation tools (e.g., Ansible) is preferred. Understanding of risk / control frameworks, such as Mitre ATT&CK, D3FEND, OWASP or NIST Cybersecurity Framework will be added advantage. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, GIAC (e.g., GSEC, GCIA, GPEN), or AWS Certified Security will be added advantage. Location: HKEX - TKO Shift: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Permanent HKEX is committed as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity is one of our core values and we look to support, respect diverse perspectives, abilities, culture and experiences within our workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr