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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) · 4 months ago

Strategic Project and Network Architecture - VP - Network Infrastructure - IT

HK-TKO 5/F

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

15+ years exp

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets. The VP role is responsible for leading and delivering strategic network projects and architectural initiatives to ensure a high-performance, secure, and future-proof infrastructure that meets growing demands.

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Responsibilities

Drive end-to-end delivery of high-impact network initiatives, ensuring timely execution and alignment with business goals

Define and evolve the enterprise network architecture, incorporating automation, security, and scalability

Allocate resources effectively across concurrent strategic projects

Ensure architectural decisions align with IT governance, cybersecurity controls, and operational standards

Provide regular updates to senior leadership, address concerns, and ensure transparency in project execution

Manage the procurement process for the projects including the collection of network requirements, preparation of documents for tendering, proposal evaluation, contract, compliances and approval

Effectively manage budgets for projects and new initiatives as well as expenditure control

Effectively identify, assess and manage IT risks of network projects

Manage relationships with internal stakeholders and vendors

Drive enhancement in documentation for the project deliverables, like IT assets, configurations, network diagrams, procedures and expectations

Keep the teams abreast of emerging network technologies and best practices. Continuously evaluate and recommend improvements in network infrastructure and operations

Drive the development and enforcement of network architecture and design standards, ensuring consistency, scalability, and alignment with enterprise-wide technology strategies. Lead governance efforts to validate architectural decisions and promote best practices across all infrastructure projects

Qualification

Network architectureStrategic project deliveryAdvanced network technologiesCertifications CCIECertifications CISSPCertifications CISANetwork security solutionsAnalytical skillsTerraformAnsibleSolarWindsJIRAConfluenceProblem-solvingCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTeam leadershipSelf-motivation

Required

University degree in Information Technology or a related discipline

Minimum of 15 years' experience supporting IT network projects, with at least 5 years in a management or supervisory role

Proven experience in network architecture and strategic project delivery

Extensive knowledge of advanced network technologies, including ACI, VxLAN, SDWAN, cloud networking, and network security solutions

Demonstrated success in leading mission-critical network projects, encompassing design, testing, upgrades, migrations, and automation of network operations

Exceptional attention to detail and strong problem-solving capabilities

Excellent analytical, presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and stakeholders in large organizations

Proven ability to unify and lead teams with diverse skill sets, fostering motivation and inspiration

Self-motivated and capable of working independently, with a strong focus on delivering results

Familiarity with tools like Terraform, Ansible, SolarWinds, JIRA, Confluence