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    Assistant Systems Manager
    Information Technology Office
     
    Ref. no : C/ITO/ASSM/11/24-AP2
     
    Major Duties:
    The appointee(s) would take up duties in ONE of the following areas:
     
    (a) System Development
      (i)  To be responsible for the system design, in-house development and maintenance of web applications with various tools and technologies;
      (ii)  To assist in collecting user requirements and transforming them into functional requirements and technical specifications; and
      (iii)  To liaise with and support users for system implementation, bug fixing, user acceptance test, deployment, training and related documentation.
    (b) Security Management
      (i)  To maintain, support and troubleshoot IT security systems, e.g. Firewall, IPS, VPN, Privileged Account and Access Management; 
      (ii)  To manage IT security systems for monitoring and protection of servers, networks and information; 
      (iii)  To assist in implementing security solution, e.g. SIEM, Digital Rights Management, Patch Management and Vulnerability Management; 
      (iv)  To handle security incidents and mitigate security vulnerabilities, e.g. DDoS, APT; and 
      (v)  To maintain information security standards and procedures in compliance with the VTC information security policy and ISO / IEC 27001. 
     
    Requirements:
    (a) (i) A recognised degree in IT or equivalent with at least 2 years’ relevant experience; OR
      (ii) A recognised higher diploma in IT or equivalent with at least 5 years' relevant experience;
      (Applicants with a recognised degree in IT but less experience, or a recognised higher diploma with at least 3 years' relevant experience may apply. Candidates who have completed or are awaiting formal results of a degree may also apply.)
    (b) For Major Duties in (a) System Development, applicants with good knowledge / certifications and hands-on experience in ANY of the following aspects will be an advantage:
      (i) Java, preferably including Java Framework (e.g. JSF / Hibernate / Struts / Spring);
      (ii) Web application frontend, HTML5, preferably including AJAX, Bootstrap, React.js, Angular and / or jQuery;
      (iii) Microsoft Dynamics 365;
      (iv) PHP;
      (v) SQL or PL / SQL; and
      (vi) DevOps, preferably including Docker and / or CI / CD.
    (c) For Major Duties in (b) Security Management, applicants with good knowledge / certifications and hands-on experience in ANY of the following aspects will be an advantage:
      (i) Administration of Firewalls with IPS methodologies, e.g. Imperva, Checkpoint, Cisco, Palo Alto, FortiGate; 
      (ii) Management of Security Information Event Management Solution, e.g. Splunk, Azure Sentinel; 
      (iii) Administration of Cloud infrastructure, e.g. AWS, Azure; and
      (iv) Enforcement of Information Security Management System (ISMS) e.g. evaluating effectiveness of existing security measures, monitoring compliance to VTC information security policies and performing security operations.
    (d) Proficiency in English and Chinese; and
    (e) Good interpersonal skills, self-initiative and be a good team player.
       
     
    Notes:
    (1) The post is at the rank of “Officer”.
    (2) Applicants with less relevant experience and / or qualification may be considered for the post of IT Specialist, at the rank of “Technician”.
    (3) Applicants with substantial experience and achievements in the relevant field but without the required academic / professional qualifications OR those with exceptional academic / professional qualifications but with less experience may also apply.
    (4) Appointee(s) may be required to work irregular hours / outside normal office hours and / or at different work locations on a need basis.
    (5) Appointee(s) may be posted to any operational units of the VTC, for example a campus / centre, to carry out similar duties, and have different post titles which are subject to change at the Council’s discretion.


    Application Procedures:
    Interested applicants should apply for the post via email.  A completed application form [VTC-1 (Rev. 6/2024)], together with a full curriculum vitae, should be sent to  vtchro-job@vtc.edu.hk.
     
    Candidates should take note of the following:
    (1) Completed application form (VTC-1) and detailed curriculum vitae (CV) should be combined into one file in PDF format with a file size below 10MB.
    (2) The file should be saved with the applicant’s name as “your surname and given name”, e.g. “CHAN Tai-man.pdf”.
    (3) For the email subject, please cite “Application for the Post of Assistant Systems Manager (Ref. No.: C/ITO/ASSM/11/24-AP2)”.
    (4) Original and copy of other supporting documents are to be provided at a later stage upon request.
     
    Closing date for application: 26 November2024
     
    Applicants not invited for interview within 10 weeks from the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful.
     
    The Council reserves the right not to fill the post(s).
     
    Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only and will be destroyed 12 months after the completion of the recruitment exercise.


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