The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is charged with the responsibility for maintaining the stability and integrity of the monetary and financial systems of Hong Kong. There is now an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to apply for the following position:
Systems Analyst (Information Technology) – Network Security Administrator
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain the HKMA’s network security infrastructure, including web proxy and filtering, DNS, firewall systems, and integration with AI-driven monitoring tools
- Handle daily operations and incident response, including service requests, troubleshooting, and collaborate with IT Security Team on incident response and recovery
- Plan and implement system changes and upgrades, patch management, and disaster recovery operations
- Maintain and enhance system documentation, including configuration records, change logs, and operational procedures
- Implement IT security controls, ensuring alignment with internal policies and audit requirements
- Conduct research, proof-of-concept, and deployment of new network security technologies to strengthen the organisation’s security posture
Requirements
- University degree in information technology, computer engineering or related fields
- At least 3 years of solid hands-on experience in network security and technical support
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in the following areas and technologies:
- Networking (e.g. TCP/IP, IP routing)
- Forcepoint web proxy & filtering
- Darktrace platform
- Network detection and response systems
- Next generation firewalls
- Anti-DDoS, DNS security, and Cloudflare services
- Professional qualifications on networking and relevant network security products
- Show initiatives, good analytical and problem-solving skills
- A good team player with good interpersonal, communication and writing skills
- Need to work outside normal office hours as and when required
Conditions of service
- Appointment will be made on fixed contract terms
- A competitive remuneration package will be offered. There is flexibility to take account of additional experience and qualifications
- Fringe benefits include medical and dental benefits, paid annual leave and contract-end gratuity
How to apply
You may submit an application via one of the following channels:
- Online application
- By Mail
Send in the hard copy application form (available either at the HKMA’s reception counter or website https://www.hkma.gov.hk) to:
Recruitment Officer
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
55/F., Two International Finance Centre
8 Finance Street, Central, Hong Kong
Copies of transcripts together with a full résumé including details of past experience should be attached to the application. Please mark your correspondence address and the position applied for on the envelope.
Completed application should reach the HKMA, via the designated submission channel, by 15 November 2025. Applicants may wish to submit their applications in advance of the deadline to allow for any unexpected delays, e.g. with internet traffic, including file size restrictions and system maintenance downtime. Those not contacted by the HKMA within three months from the closing date for applications should consider their applications filed for future reference.
Personal data provided by applicants will be used strictly in accordance with our personal data policies, a copy of which will be provided upon request. You may contact the Recruitment Officer at the above address.
The HKMA is an equal opportunities employer. More information on the HKMA can be found at the website https://www.hkma.gov.hk.
The Online Application System is scheduled to perform regular system maintenance from Hong Kong time 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. every Wednesday. During this time, online application will not be available.
