About the Role

In line with Division objectives, under instructions/controls of a manager, to monitor, supervise and coordinate a team responsible for the design, development, delivery and /or maintenance of IT solutions/products. To support management in the coordination, consolidation, evaluation and monitoring of a specific IT domain.

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.

Are you an experienced IT infrastructure engineering expert ready to lead a small team of passionate engineers? Do you excel in a fast-paced, innovative environment? If so, we have an opportunity for you to join Swift as a Team

Why Swift? As the world's leading provider of secure financial messaging services, we are at the forefront of moving value across borders, through cities, and overseas. Our mission is to provide a reliable, safe, and secure approach to moving value that the global financial community can trust completely. We are constantly evolving and innovating to meet the demands of an ever-changing landscape. With a vibrant and diverse community of financial professionals, we are shaping the future of the global economy.

What to expect:

In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to lead a team of approximately 8-12 infrastructure engineers who specialize in Openshift/Kubernetes, Red hat Linux, Virtualization technology, Storage Arrays, and systems backup. As the Team Lead, you will manage people, set objectives, and ensure the team follows established guidelines. You will also encourage a culture of excellence and continuous learning, promoting knowledge and experience sharing among team members. Additionally, you will actively participate in the day-to-day operations, utilizing your expertise in IT infrastructure engineering to provide top-notch infrastructure services to our internal customers. This includes coordinating the development of platforms, automation, and DevOps strategies to enhance our services.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of infrastructure engineers assigned to specialized squads
• Recruit and assign engineering resources
• Set objectives and conduct performance appraisals
• Apply up-to-date techniques and current trends within the team
• Foster a culture of excellence and continuous learning
• Cultivate connections with individuals involved in the project
• Orchestrate feedback collection and foster a positive feedback culture
• Act as a hands-on member of the squad
• Apply your expertise in IT infrastructure engineering to deliver infrastructure as a service.
• Help orchestrate the engineering of platforms, automation, and DevOps acceleration
• Participate in on-call rotation for critical service incidents

What will make you successful?

We are seeking professionals with:

• Bachelor's Degree or above in Information Technology/Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure engineering/Software/DevOps Engineering
• Strong emphasis on customer satisfaction and a collaborative approach
• Proven experience in technology lifecycle management
• Previous experience managing a team

Preferred qualifications:

• Certifications in relevant technologies
• Experience with Agile methodologies

The estimated salary range for this position in Manassas, VA is $113,330.00 USD Annual MINIMUM to $210,470.00 USD Annual MAXIMUM. Our compensation packages include a competitive base salary and bonus opportunity, as well as a comprehensive benefits program.

Join Swift and be part of a team that is shaping the future of global financial messaging. Apply today!