Role Description
We are looking for a seasoned Senior Engineer in Network and Security Operations to join our dynamic FinTech team. This pivotal role ensures the operational integrity efficiency and security of our cloud and onpremise infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of network administration cybersecurity operations and compliance within financial technology environments. The role involves collaboration with internal stakeholders and external service providers to maintain robust scalable and secure infrastructure services aligned with regulatory requirements and business continuity needs.
Responsibilities
- Manage cloud and onpremise infrastructure including servers databases firewalls and network appliances.
- Oversee and govern SOC partner operations to ensure seamless integration monitoring and effectiveness.
- Review validate and approve firewall communication matrices to control secure data traffic.
- Analyze vulnerability assessments and penetration test results; lead remediation planning and execution.
- Support business continuity planning and disaster recovery strategies.
- Monitor maintain and optimize infrastructure performance availability and scalability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve networkrelated issues efficiently and promptly.
- Administer IP planning and allocation to maximize resource utilization.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of network architecture IP schemes and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with IT DevOps and security teams to enforce and enhance cybersecurity practices.
- Stay current with emerging threats tools and technologies relevant to the FinTech sector.
Requirements
Education & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science IT Cybersecurity or a related field.
- Minimum 58 years of handson experience in network and security operations.
- Prior experience in FinTech or banking industry environments is strongly preferred.
Technical Skills
- Indepth knowledge of networking protocols firewalls VPNs and cloud computing platforms (AWS Azure GCP).
- Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g. Nagios SolarWinds PRTG).
- Proficiency in security monitoring platforms (e.g. QRadar Splunk) and SIEM integrations.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
- Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Certifications
Preferred certifications include CCNA CCNP CISSP AWS Certified Solutions Architect or equivalent.
Soft Skills & Competencies
- Strong problemsolving capabilities and ability to perform under pressure.
- Excellent communication documentation and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate across multifunctional teams.
Competency Levels:
Think strategically (Level 3/5)
Achieve tangible results (Level 4/5)
Lead breakthrough change (Level 4/5)
Exceed customer expectations (Level 2/5)
Nurture Inspire and Motivate (Level 2/5)
Target winwin outcomes (Level 3/5)