IT Security Engineer

EX.IO; Hongkong; On-site; HKD 558,000 - 781,200; Full time

Job summary

A blockchain services provider in Hong Kong is seeking a Mid-Senior IT Security Engineer to enhance their security posture. The role involves responding to security incidents, coordinating responses across teams, and conducting security assessments. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and have over 3 years of experience in Cyber Security, with knowledge of various attack vectors and compliance standards. A comprehensive understanding of Linux and shell scripting is also required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in cyber security.
• Solid knowledge on various cyber security attack vectors.
• Familiar with compliance standards like NIST 800-53.

Responsibilities

• Respond to security incidents.
• Coordinate incident response across teams.
• Perform security assessments and code audits.
• Develop solutions to security vulnerabilities.
• Research new attack vectors and develop threat models.

Skills

Cyber security expertise

Incident response coordination

Linux knowledge

Familiarity with SIEM

Shell scripting

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or related Engineering

Job description

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Faced with an ever-increasing Cyber Security threat, EX.IO needs to maintain a vigilant approach to protect our systems and data. Security Engineers play a key role in this process. We are looking for a capable IT Security Engineer, who enjoys security work and possesses both deep and wide expertise in the security space. You will make things more secure by protecting system boundaries, keeping computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks and securing highly sensitive data.

Responsibilities

• Responding to security incidents
• Coordinating incident response across teams
• Performing security assessments and code audits
• Developing technical solutions to security vulnerabilities
• Researching new attack vectors and developing threat models
• Automating security improvements
• Coordinating penetration testing with external vendors

Requirements

• Computer Science or related Engineering Bachelor (or above) from top tier university
• 3 years or more working experience in Cyber Security
• Solid knowledge on various cyber security attack vectors
• Solid Knowledge on cyber security of blockchain
• Familiar with various industrial compliance standards, e.g.: NIST 800-53
• Familiar with mainstream SIEM, NIDS, HIPS and incident response management
• Familiar with Linux and shell scripting
• Familiarity with Crypto or TradFi operations and experience in the Crypto or TradFi industry are preferred

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Blockchain Services