ABOUT US
We’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value – across borders, through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands, and we’re proud to support the global economy.
We’re unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value – a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust, completely. We’re always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape, without undermining that trust. Five decades on, our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently, test exhaustively, then implement fast. In a connected and exciting era, our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200+ countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions.
Job Summary:**
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Networking Engineer to lead the operation support, implementation, and optimization of our complex production customer access network infrastructure. This role requires a strong understanding of Juniper network systems, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the ability to drive strategic objectives.
Job Responsibilities:**
* Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of SWIFT's complex customer access network infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives for network systems and processes, aligning with business objectives and strategic goals.
* Manage and execute networking projects from inception to completion, delivering results on time and within budget.
* Collaborate with various business units to understand their networking needs and translate them into technical requirements.
* Ensure accountability for network performance, reliability, and security across all systems.
* Organize and lead meetings related to network planning, design, and troubleshooting.
* Mentor junior engineers and contribute to their professional development.
* Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in networking to inform strategic decisions.
Job Qualifications:**
* Proven experience in supporting, implementing, and managing complex network infrastructures.
* Demonstrated ability to lead networking projects and deliver tangible results.
* Strong understanding of Juniper
network systems and protocols.
* Ability to align technical solutions with business objectives and strategic objectives.
* Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and meeting organization skills.
* High degree of accountability and ownership for network performance.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
What we offer
We give you the freedom to be yourself. We are creating an environment of unique individuals – like you – with different perspectives on the financial industry and the world. A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone’s voice counts and where you can reach your full potential.
We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation related to accessibility during your application or interview, please contact [email protected] or indicate this in your application.
Please note that this mailbox is not monitored for general recruitment enquiries and should only be used for accessibility or accommodation-related requests (for example related to vision, hearing or neurodiversity).
All requests are confidential and will not affect your candidacy.
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Swift, we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team, so if you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.
Skills Required
- Experience supporting, implementing, and managing complex network infrastructures
- Experience leading networking projects and delivering results
- Strong understanding of Juniper network systems and protocols
- Ability to align technical solutions with business and strategic objectives
- Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and meeting organization skills
- High degree of accountability and ownership for network performance
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
What We Do
SWIFT is a global member-owned cooperative and the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services. We provide our community with a platform for messaging and standards for communicating, and we offer products and services to facilitate access and integration, identification, analysis and regulatory compliance. Our messaging platform, products and services connect more than 11,000 banking and securities organisations, market infrastructures and corporate customers in more than 200 countries and territories. SWIFT also brings the financial community together – at global, regional and local levels – to shape market practice, define standards and debate issues of mutual interest or concern. For more information, visit www.swift.com or follow us on Twitter: @swiftcommunity
