job description
Join the Asian Football Confederation as an IT Security & Infrastructure Specialist and play a pivotal role in safeguarding our digital assets while ensuring seamless enterprise infrastructure operations. This is a unique opportunity for a dual-skilled professional to design, implement, and support resilient IT systems in a dynamic, sports-driven environment.
Based in the vibrant hub of Canggu, Bali, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance cybersecurity measures, optimize network performance, and drive technological innovation. If you thrive in an independent role that blends strategic planning with hands-on technical execution, this position is tailored for you.
We offer a competitive salary, a collaborative work culture, and the chance to contribute to the growth of football across Asia through cutting-edge IT solutions.
Responsibility
- Design, deploy, and maintain secure enterprise infrastructure, including networks, servers, and cloud platforms.
- Monitor and mitigate cybersecurity threats, ensuring compliance with industry standards and AFC policies.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to proactively identify risks.
- Manage IT infrastructure projects, from planning to execution, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for hardware, software, and network issues.
- Develop and enforce IT security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Collaborate with external vendors and service providers to optimize IT services and solutions.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in IT security and infrastructure.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in IT security, network administration, or infrastructure management.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CCNA, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, firewalls, encryption, and endpoint protection.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and virtualization technologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills to liaise with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Passion for football and the mission of the Asian Football Confederation is a plus.