Senior Dev Ops Engineer

SWIFT•Manassas, VA

About The Position

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. Swift is unable to sponsor an employment authorization for this position now or in the future

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline
5 - 7 years of hands-on experience contributing to software development teams
Experience working in a Linux environment
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Shell, Python, or Perl
Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible
Experience with source code repositories such as GitHub and Bitbucket
Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware and KVM
Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment
Ability to analyze complex problems and propose innovative solutions

Responsibilities

Resolve moderately complex problem management issues by investigating and implementing solutions for systems/operations, including installations, setups, error messages, online transactions, system/application status, testing solutions, and operational procedures in line with service level agreements (SLA’s)
Assist in supporting audit processes to ensure all audit procedures are followed and adhered to, aiming for no audit findings
Leverage automation and scripting, particularly with Python, to identify and automate repetitive tasks, enhancing operational efficiency and day-to-day work
Demonstrate knowledge of CI/CD tools, UNIX/Linux operating systems, Ansible and Playbooks, and ServiceNow. Familiarity with databases and message-based software systems is essential. Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systems is also required.
Possess basic knowledge of Oracle and other databases, ensuring effective management and troubleshooting
Document deployment steps and validate in test environments before making them ready for production deployments
Partner with Application Development teams to build application resiliency, implement service level objectives , and establish end-to-end observability. Participate in agile/scrum or related collaborative workflows
Troubleshoot and restore system processing during incidents and problems. Participate in on-call rotation as needed to ensure seamless operations