Associate Sys & App Mgt & Sup Specialist

Job Description

Associate Sys & App Mgt & Sup Specialist | Swift

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Swift, located in Culpeper, VA. Swift is the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium, supporting a global community of more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions across 200+ countries. This organization enables the world to move value across borders with scale, precision, pace, and trust, having evolved over five decades. This role is crucial within Swift’s Central Control Centre, where a multi-cultural team manages global and critical financial networks and services. The specialist will contribute to maintaining the highest standards of availability and security by optimizing operations and improving routine activities using tools and big data.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, Culpeper, VA
• Pay: $64282–$119382 yearly
• Team: Part of a team of product specialists leading critical services from the Swift Central Control Centre.
• Mission: This specialist optimizes global and critical financial networks and services by improving reliability, automating tasks, and proactively detecting anomalies.
• Tech Stack: HP-UNIX, RHEL Linux, Kibana, Elastic Search, Oracle, ksh, Python, Perl, Bash

What You’ll Actually Do
• Reliability: Exert technical influence to improve the reliability of production products and systems.
• Issue Resolution: Resolve moderately sophisticated issues through investigation and solution development for effective mitigation and prevention of future recurrence.
• Automation Development: Design, develop, test, and maintain automation tools for team use and problem management investigations.
• Operational Optimization: Identify and automate repetitive and manual tasks in day-to-day service operations.
• Anomaly Detection: Optimize tools and utilize big data to proactively detect anomalies before they affect service availability.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Engineering; this is an associate-level role.
• Experience: Experience with HP-UNIX and/or RHEL Linux, big-data analytics tools like Kibana and Elastic Search, Oracle or other DB Platforms, and automation/scripting (ksh, Python, Perl, Bash).
• Skills: Analytical and methodical in problem investigations, customer-oriented with a quality mind-set, ability to perform under stress, and a collaborative team player.
• Bonus: Familiarity with configuration and deployment management software such as Bitbucket, Jenkins, and Ansible, and exposure to network technologies including TCP/IP, DNS, Firewall, ADC, and VPN.