Primary Purpose:

Planning, deploying, managing, and supporting the business-critical IT environment, systems, and service components.
Key role in ensuring the continued success of this company's innovative banking software; supporting in-house applications, as well as managing the software release processes

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications:

Tertiary Degree / Diploma (BSc Computer Science, B.IT or Informatics related degree would be an advantage)

Experience:

5 - 7 years’ experience in IT environment with 3+ years’ experience as Software Engineer or DevOps Engineer (Deployments)Experience in Financial services would be an advantageIIS, API’s, Web services, websites configuration and maintenance in a Microsoft Environment

Technical Competency Requirements:

Knowledge of the following core systems with regards to design/implementation and support would be an advantage (DevOps and Team Foundation; Azure; SFTP)Experience in Microsoft Windows Server environment.Working knowledge of operating systems at advanced administration level: Microsoft Windows ServerGood working knowledge of SQL and SQL scriptingResponsible for implementing, systems and services through project work.Proactive/ takes initiative.Capable of working self-sufficiently as well as part of a teamStrong experience of providing server web application/system support (not desktop) within a windows environmentBusiness requirement, system analysis and problem-solving abilityIntegration and automation techniquesWorking with development teams on planning and building new technologyBuilding frameworks for software and application deploymentAttend Technical, Design, Framework and Vendor meetings.Stand in for IT Systems Manger where necessary with regards to Meetings, Design, Reporting and Technical Support functionsProvide technical leadership

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