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Sopra Steria is a listed European technology leader specializing in Consulting, Digital Services, and Software. With over 51,000 employees worldwide across Europe, North America and Asia, the Group supports organizations in driving their digital transformation and delivering sustainable business value. Our Hong Kong entity operates alongside Singapore to deliver Infrastructure, Cloud and Cybersecurity services to clients across the Asia Pacific region. We are looking for an experienced Firewall Engineer to support one of our clients – a well established European investment bank, to support network security initiatives, including firewall design, implementation and project delivery. This role is critical in ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient network infrastructure within a highly regulated environment.
Job Responsibility
Be responsible for the trading applications of Equities & Derivatives Trading (Stocks, ETF, Warrants, Options & Futures) on various APAC markets in Windows/Linux platform
Required to support traders, troubleshoot and diagnose functional and technical issues in the production environment
Management and tracking of daily production problems and user request
ensure effective and timely resolution and communication to the client
report bugs back to local / overseas development teams
Be responsible for handling business-driven or exchange-driven projects
Conduct system Quality Assurance testing, perform deployment or upgrade of mission critical trading applications and systems
Ensure adequate performance and operation of the systems - monitor the performance ⁄ operation, diagnose and address any problems
Follow ITIL Application Support methodology to carry out incident escalation and system change management procedures
Provide system and process documentation
Morning / Lunch shift duty, weekend and holiday work are required
Enhance the automation and resilience of production systems to improve operational efficiency and uptime
Requirements
Minimum 6 - 8 years of experience in network security, with a strong focus on firewall technologies
Hands-on experience with Fortinet firewalls (FortiGate) in both design and/or implementation
Proven experience in firewall deployment projects within enterprise environments
Fortinet certification (NSE4 or above) is required
Good understanding of network security principles, including VPNs, NAT, IPS, and threat prevention
Experience working in banking or financial services environments is highly preferred
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
Nice to have
Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements in the banking sector
Exposure to network architecture design and security frameworks
What we offer
Hybrid working mode and Work-from-Abroad benefits
18 days of Annual leave
Comprehensive coverage including General Practitioner, hospitalization
Annual bonus based on individual performance
Training programs, certification opportunities, and training incentives to support career growth