Senior Consultant, Cyber Security
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 19, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 25, 2026.
Senior Consultant, Cyber Security
Digital Trust and Transformation Division
Ref: DTD/10983
Job Descriptions
Who we are looking for:
- Creativity in new ideas and future focus vision.
- Collaboration with colleagues and the community at large.
- Work Smart, Play Smart!
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and technically proficient cybersecurity expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a subject matter expert in AI-enabled threat detection, AI security, and cybersecurity automation, and will be responsible for delivering cutting-edge cybersecurity services to the public and private sectors, while also driving internal security innovation and resilience.
What you'll do:
HKCERT Operational Services
- Manage and deliver HKCERT operational services, including security incident response, cyber threat monitoring, early warning services, vulnerability coordination, and hotline support for Internet users and local enterprises.
- Drive cybersecurity research and threat intelligence activities, including analysing emerging attack techniques, threat actor trends, AI-related cyber risks, vulnerabilities, and defence technologies.
- Support AI-enabled cybersecurity initiatives, including the adoption of security automation, threat detection analytics, AI-assisted security operations, and the evaluation of AI-related risks.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support incident handling, threat information sharing, and cybersecurity initiatives.
Internal Cybersecurity Management
- Support internal cybersecurity management activities, including cyber risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, security monitoring, cyber incidents handling, cyber resilience initiatives, etc.
- Develop and implement AI/ML-based tools and workflows to enhance security operations and incident response
- Perform other ad-hoc projects and assignments related to cybersecurity, AI security, digital trust, and technology risk management as required.
You'll be a good fit if you have/are:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, AI, or related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, threat intelligence, incident response, or AI security. Candidates with less experience but passionate about intersection of AI and cyber security are also welcome.
- Hands-on experience with AI/ML in cybersecurity, including threat detection, anomaly detection, and automation will be preferred.
- Strong knowledge of cyber threats, vulnerability management, and security frameworks.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CEH, or AI/ML-related certifications are a plus.
- Mature, self-motivated and analytical, with strong problem-solving skills; able to work under pressure and adapt to technology changes.
- Good command of English and Chinese.
- Candidates with less experience may be considered for the position of Consultant, Cybersecurity
- Candidates who can demonstrate knowledge of AI, or experience and ability to apply Generative AI tools in their work, will be preferred
Note:
1. Applicant may be considered for other positions if not matching the requirements of the subject position.
2.This is a fixed-term contract position for a period of 24 months subject to renewal.
What we offer and What you’ll like here:
- Exciting new technology development (e.g. IoT, 5G, LoRA, AI etc.) to actualize your creative ideas
- Opportunities to work with our innovative and vibrant talents
- Embracing work flexibility (including Flexi-work hour)
- Dynamic and energetic culture with smart outfits and sport shoes
- Academic training scholarship to take your career up a notch
- Dental benefit
- Medical benefits from Day-1 with extended coverage to dependent(s)
Apply now if you’re ready to take the challenge! Do not miss this opportunity to join us to Create Value and “MAKE SMART SMARTER”!
HKPC will take into consideration both the quantitative and qualitative requirements of the position when selecting the suitable candidates. A competitive salary package commensurate with academic qualifications and experience will be offered. The successful candidates will be employed on a fixed-term contract basis, which is renewable subject to appointee’s performance and the Council’s development needs.
Applicants are welcome to submit application at the HKPC e-Recruitment System (careers.hkpc.org) in 1 week from the posting date. Recruitment will continue until the position is filled.
Applicants not invited for interviews within 6 weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful. All information provided by applicants will be treated with strict confidence and used solely for recruitment purposes. The personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be retained for 12 months from the date the recruitment process is completed.
Senior Consultant, Cyber Security
Digital Trust and Transformation Division
Ref: DTD/10983
Job Descriptions
Who we are looking for:
- Creativity in new ideas and future focus vision.
- Collaboration with colleagues and the community at large.
- Work Smart, Play Smart!
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and technically proficient cybersecurity expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a subject matter expert in AI-enabled threat detection, AI security, and cybersecurity automation, and will be responsible for delivering cutting-edge cybersecurity services to the public and private sectors, while also driving internal security innovation and resilience.
What you'll do:
HKCERT Operational Services
- Manage and deliver HKCERT operational services, including security incident response, cyber threat monitoring, early warning services, vulnerability coordination, and hotline support for Internet users and local enterprises.
- Drive cybersecurity research and threat intelligence activities, including analysing emerging attack techniques, threat actor trends, AI-related cyber risks, vulnerabilities, and defence technologies.
- Support AI-enabled cybersecurity initiatives, including the adoption of security automation, threat detection analytics, AI-assisted security operations, and the evaluation of AI-related risks.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support incident handling, threat information sharing, and cybersecurity initiatives.
Internal Cybersecurity Management
- Support internal cybersecurity management activities, including cyber risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, security monitoring, cyber incidents handling, cyber resilience initiatives, etc.
- Develop and implement AI/ML-based tools and workflows to enhance security operations and incident response
- Perform other ad-hoc projects and assignments related to cybersecurity, AI security, digital trust, and technology risk management as required.
You'll be a good fit if you have/are:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, AI, or related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, threat intelligence, incident response, or AI security. Candidates with less experience but passionate about intersection of AI and cyber security are also welcome.
- Hands-on experience with AI/ML in cybersecurity, including threat detection, anomaly detection, and automation will be preferred.
- Strong knowledge of cyber threats, vulnerability management, and security frameworks.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CEH, or AI/ML-related certifications are a plus.
- Mature, self-motivated and analytical, with strong problem-solving skills; able to work under pressure and adapt to technology changes.
- Good command of English and Chinese.
- Candidates with less experience may be considered for the position of Consultant, Cybersecurity
- Candidates who can demonstrate knowledge of AI, or experience and ability to apply Generative AI tools in their work, will be preferred
Note:
1. Applicant may be considered for other positions if not matching the requirements of the subject position.
2.This is a fixed-term contract position for a period of 24 months subject to renewal.
What we offer and What you’ll like here:
- Exciting new technology development (e.g. IoT, 5G, LoRA, AI etc.) to actualize your creative ideas
- Opportunities to work with our innovative and vibrant talents
- Embracing work flexibility (including Flexi-work hour)
- Dynamic and energetic culture with smart outfits and sport shoes
- Academic training scholarship to take your career up a notch
- Dental benefit
- Medical benefits from Day-1 with extended coverage to dependent(s)
Apply now if you’re ready to take the challenge! Do not miss this opportunity to join us to Create Value and “MAKE SMART SMARTER”!
HKPC will take into consideration both the quantitative and qualitative requirements of the position when selecting the suitable candidates. A competitive salary package commensurate with academic qualifications and experience will be offered. The successful candidates will be employed on a fixed-term contract basis, which is renewable subject to appointee’s performance and the Council’s development needs.
Applicants are welcome to submit application at the HKPC e-Recruitment System (careers.hkpc.org) in 1 week from the posting date. Recruitment will continue until the position is filled.
Applicants not invited for interviews within 6 weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful. All information provided by applicants will be treated with strict confidence and used solely for recruitment purposes. The personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be retained for 12 months from the date the recruitment process is completed.