Senior System Engineer (Financial Services)

Posted 31 July 2024
Salary HKD500000 - HKD600000 per annum
LocationHong Kong
Job type Permanent
Discipline Technology
ReferenceBH-2056-1
ContactHelen Fong

Job description

Responsible for the design, implementation, and management of mission-critical technology infrastructure and systems that support the operations of a leading financial services organization and ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of the company's technology environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise-level server, storage, and systems,
  • Develop and implement robust disaster recovery and business continuity plans to ensure high availability and data protection
  • Oversee the integration, deployment, and maintenance of critical financial applications and core banking systems
  • Continuously monitor system performance, identify and resolve issues, and implement proactive measures to maintain optimal uptime
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including application developers and business stakeholders, to understand requirements and translate them into effective technology solutions
  • Develop and document comprehensive standard operating procedures, policies, and technical documentation
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes, and recommend strategic initiatives to enhance the organization's capabilities
  • Manage IT projects, including budgeting, resource allocation, and timely delivery of project milestones
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, security protocols, and internal policies
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum 8 years of progressive experience as a System Engineer or Senior System Administrator in a complex, enterprise-level environment, preferably in the financial services industry
  • In-depth knowledge of Windows Server, Linux, and enterprise applications.
  • Strong background in implementing and maintaining comprehensive IT security controls, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and identity management
  • Proficient in project management methodologies and possess excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills
  • Experience in managing IT budgets and resources, and negotiating with vendors and service providers.
  • Solid experience in Windows Server (AD, ADFS, Group Policy, DNS), MS SQL Server, Linux, VMware VSphere, ESXi Deployment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

For more details, please feel free to ping me for a chat or send me an email at hfong@captarpartners.com
Look forward to hearing from you.