Senior Consultant Specialist

Brand:  HSBC
Area of Interest: 
Location: 

Guangzhou, GD, CN, 510620

Work style:  Hybrid Worker
Date:  21 Nov 2025

Some careers have more impact than others.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.

 

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Consultant Specialist.

 

Business: Cybersecurity 

 

Principal responsibilities

This regional role is accountable for managing a team of specialist security reviewers to deliver robust and comprehensive cybersecurity assessments of our external relationships.

 

  • Profile of services - Global.
  • Internal and external relationships - Internal relationships extend from the local team to the whole of IT.  Interaction with business and technology stakeholders including external vendors and suppliers.
  • Executive & Stakeholder Management – Communication and engagement with Senior Management and other Executive stakeholders, effective verbal and report writing skills.
  • Compliance & Regulatory Management - Management and contribution to any regulatory request relating to IT Security globally.
  • Management of Direct and Indirect Reports – People management of up to 80 direct and indirect reports.  Serve as Entity Manager for Cybersecurity Technology staff.
  • Financial Management – Management of the global departmental IT Security budget, including purchasing, review & approval of expenses / purchases within delegated authority limits and approved budgets etc.
  • Vendor/Supplier Management – Liaison and potential management of IT Security vendors, consultants or suppliers. Reliant and adaptive to changing situations, with strong desire to delegate and empower the team.

 

Knowledge & Experience/Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience focused on all aspects Networks and Network Security, from Design, Testing, and Implementation, through to policy certification and effectiveness review aligned to Cyber controls
  • 7+ years experience with Forescout NAC Technologies within Major Enterprise
  • A deep understanding of Network Communications Technologies and Protocols
  • A deep understanding of Server and Site Load Balancing
  • Expertise in DNS Architecture
  • Proficient in UNIX / Linux OS
  • Understanding of Virtualization and NSX-T desirable yet not essential
  • Understanding Scripting and Coding Practices desirable yet not essential
  • Understanding of Multi-Vendor NAC offerings advantageous
  • Ability to build connections and work collaboratively across boundaries.
  • Willingness to continuously learn and share learnings with others.

 

 

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About HSBC Technology China

 

We develop, implement and support software and IT services and processes that allow HSBC to remain at the forefront of high-quality banking systems.

 

Candidate with less relevant experience or skills may be offered a lower Global Career Band than stated above.

 

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

 

HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.”

 

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