IT Manager (Securities firm/Up to 70K)

PERSOL Hong Kong Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,000,000 - 1,350,000; Full time

Job summary

PERSOL Hong Kong Limited seeks an experienced IT leader to oversee our IT infrastructure, system security, business system planning and IT team management in Hong Kong. The role emphasizes maintaining the stability of the trading system and optimizing network performance for a fast-paced financial environment.

You will manage infrastructure and security; identify IT operational risks and implement rectification plans to boost production safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years IT experience including 5 years in a managerial role in financial industry.
• Familiar with network/system/VMware.
• Experience in securities firms is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of SFC standards; risk management skills.
• Certifications: CCNA, MCSE, ITIL, CISSP preferred.
• Proficient in English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Oversee IT infrastructure, system security, business system planning, and IT team management.
• Maintain the stability of the trading system and optimize network performance.
• Manage infrastructure, system, and security.
• Identify potential IT operational risks and develop rectification plans to enhance production safety and effectiveness.
• Lead IT projects (system upgrades/ security patching and new applications deployment).
• Serve as the primary point of contact for IT vendors, managing service delivery, procurement, and technical support to ensure business continuity.

Skills

IT governance

Security management

Vendor management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related

Tools

VMware

CCNA

MCSE

ITIL

CISSP

Job description

Oversee the company’s overall IT infrastructure, system security, business system planning, and IT team management.

Maintain the stability of the trading system and optimize network performance

Manage infrastructure, system, and security

Identify potential IT operational risks and develop rectification plans to enhance production safety and effectiveness

Lead IT projects (system upgrades/ security patching and new applications deployment)

Serve as the primary point of contact for IT vendors, managing service delivery, procurement, and technical support to ensure business continuity.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or above in IT or other related disciplines

Min 10 years of experience in IT including 5 years of experience in a managerial role in the financial industry

Familiarity with network/system/VMware

Experience in securities firms is highly preferred

Deep knowledge in SFC standards; strong risk management skills

Holder of CCNA, MCSE, ITIL, CISSP is highly preferred

Good command of written & spoken English and Chinese

Rewards

You will be working with a high-performing energetic team with great career progression.

Central, Central and Western District, HK