Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing

Officer, Application Security, LME

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing

CN-Shenzhen-HyQFull timePosted Aug 3, 2026

Job description

Location: CN-Shenzhen-HyQ Shift: Standard - 40 Hours (China) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Permanent Job Summary: The Officer – Application Security supports secure software development practices for HKEX systems serving London Metal Exchange (LME). This role is ideal for a technically strong junior engineer seeking hands on experience in application security, secure SDLC and Kubernetes security within a financial market infrastructure.

Job Duties: Key Responsibilities Support secure SDLC initiatives , including static code analysis, dependency analysis and secure design reviews Maintain and enhance Sonar. Qube and integrate security checks into CI/CD pipelines Assist in producing and managing SBOMs for in‑house and third‑party developed applications Perform application and API security testing , including security testing during deployment Support vulnerability remediation by working closely with development teams Participate in threat modelling and security architecture discussions Assist in penetration testing and red teaming activities under senior guidance Support security of applications running on Kubernetes platforms, including Open.

Shift Work with global stakeholders, including LME, in English‑speaking environments Required Skills & Experience 1–3 years of experience in application security, secure software development or cyber security Understanding of web application and API security (OWASP Top 10 / OWASP API Top 10. Familiarity with Dev. Sec. Ops practices and tools , such as Sonar. Qube and CI/CD pipelines Basic understanding of software supply chain security and SBOM concepts Exposure to Kubernetes or Open. Shift environments is a strong advantage Strong interest in pentesting, vulnerability research and attacker techniques Experience in a foreign financial institution environment is a plus Strong self‑learning capability, hands‑on attitude and passion for technology Good spoken and written English is required Company Introduction: ITD SZ 港交所科技(深圳)有限公司 ,是2016年12月28日于深圳市前海自贸区成立的外商独资企业。 作为港交所的技术子公司, 港交所科技(深圳)有限公司 主要是为集团及其附属公司提供计算机软件、计算机硬件、信息系统、云存储、云计算、物联网和计算机网络的开发、技术服务、技术咨询、技术转让;经济信息咨询、企业管理咨询、商务信息咨询、商业信息咨询、信息系统设计、集成、运行维护;数据库管理、大数据分析;以承接服务外包方式提供系统应用管理和维护、信息技术支持管理、数据处理等信息技术和业务流程外包服务。