Senior Specialist (Systems Infrastructure) - SWIFT

Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited

Ngau Tau Kok, Hong Kong
Permanent
Full-time

4 days ago

Hong Kong Interbank Clearing LimitedHong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited (hereinafter referred to as “the Company”) is a private organization jointly owned by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and The Hong Kong Association of Banks. The Company’s key objective is to develop and operate a safe and efficient multi-currency and multi-dimensional financial infrastructure in Hong Kong for:large-value interbank fund transfers denominated in HKD, USD, Euro and RMB;interbank money settlement of equity and debt securities transactions in Hong Kong via the linkages with the Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited and the HKMA’s Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU) system;small-value interbank fund transfers denominated in HKD and RMB via the HKD and RMB Faster Payment System; andinterbank clearing and/or money settlement of retail payments, such as paper cheques, autocredits, credit card payments, etc. in Hong Kong.The Company is also the operator of the HKMA’s CMU system.Apart from interbank clearing-and-settlement services, the Company and its subsidiaries also support the HKMA and the financial industry to foster the development of the financial technology (“FinTech”) ecosystem in Hong Kong.We are looking for a suitable candidate to take up the following job position.Senior Specialist (Systems Infrastructure) - SWIFTMajor ResponsibilitiesAssist in the system architectural design and solutions for the SWIFT infrastructure and AIX related system software to meet business requirements and cost-effectivenessUndertake SWIFT system administrator role for managing and administrating SAA, SAG, SNL, HSM, WebAccess, FINplus, SWIFTNet InterAct and BrowseDevise proper design and procedures for SWIFT infrastructure and operation including data backup and restore, data recovery, disaster recovery, data mirroring, HA solution, security setup, 7x24 operation and other related featuresPerform system infrastructure installation and periodic hardware/software upgrade and apply security and software patches to the SWIFT and AIX related system softwareConduct system monitoring, performance tuning and capacity planning; and perform trouble-shooting, problem solving and incident managementDevelop and keep up-to-date documentation of SWIFT architectureMaintain high system availability by managing and maintaining effective emergency fix, recovery and contingency processes; and maintain data integrity and ensure high data securityWork closely with other technical teams and external vendors for SWIFT system set-up and configurationProvide technical assistance to the application development teams on SWIFT architectural design for project developmentDesign, produce and conduct appropriate training sessions for colleagues on new developments in SWIFT infrastructure and provide advice on the features and use of SWIFT software and utilitiesInvestigate developments in the software packages and utilities areas (e.g. SWIFT-related); and make appropriate proposals on the improvement of services delivered to users of the computer systemsProvide 7x24 on-call for emergency production incidents and provide on-site support for fire-fightingPerform other duties as assigned by the superiorsRequirementsUniversity degree in electrical/electronic, computer engineering/science or related disciplineMinimum 7 years’ systems administration and support experience of which at least 2 years must be solid in administration role for SWIFT technical supportSolid knowledge of SAA, SAG and related system componentsGood knowledge of AIX platform and/or other Unix systems and related system softwareWilling to perform evening and holiday shift duties for supporting operationGood command of spoken and written English and ChineseExcellent problem-solving skills including root-cause analysisAble to pick up new skills through self-learning and on-the-job trainingGood communication and interpersonal skills and able to work under pressureHow to Apply
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