Security Operations Engineer: Cloud & Incident Response

Futu Holdings Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 100,000 - 134,000; Part time

Job summary

Futu Holdings Limited is seeking a motivated intern to join its security operations and protection system team in Hong Kong. Under mentor guidance, you will participate in day-to-day operations across vulnerability analysis, threat intelligence, and incident detection and response.

You will assist in monitoring, analysis, and initial handling of security incidents, support remediation follow-up, and help optimize protection strategies while gaining hands-on experience with cloud security

Qualifications

• Strong interest in cybersecurity; understanding of common network attack and defense principles; familiarity with the OWASP Top 10 and common vulnerability principles.
• Familiarity with mainstream security products and their underlying principles; Experience in any of the following is preferred.
• Exposure to security devices or platforms such as WAF, firewalls, intrusion detection, vulnerability scanning, or host protection.
• Understanding of basic security services of major cloud platforms (AWS, Alibaba Cloud, Tencent Cloud).
• Participation in CTFs, campus security clubs, or personal security projects is preferred.
• English & Chinese as working languages: able to read regulations and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development of the company's security operations and protection system; under the guidance of a mentor, take part in day-to-day operations across areas such as vulnerability analysis, threat intelligence, and security incident detection and response
• Assist in the monitoring, analysis, and initial handling of security incidents; support issue localization, remediation follow-up, and post-mortem report writing; continuously learn and optimize protection strategies
• Assist in maintaining the day-to-day security operations processes for cloud infrastructure, including WAF configuration, DDoS protection, host monitoring, vulnerability scanning, image and container security management, and security baseline checks; learn to identify and assess security risks of cloud assets

Skills

Cybersecurity fundamentals

Threat analysis

Incident detection

Log analysis

Tools

Nmap

Burp Suite

Wireshark

Job description

Futu Holdings Limited is seeking a motivated intern to join its security operations and protection system team in Hong Kong. Under mentor guidance, you will participate in day-to-day operations across vulnerability analysis, threat intelligence, and incident detection and response.

You will assist in monitoring, analysis, and initial handling of security incidents, support remediation follow-up, and help optimize protection strategies while gaining hands-on experience with cloud security