Application Support Engineer Payment Systems Technologies-SBP, Karachi

State Bank of Pakistan, Karachi                                       Qualification:

• Minimum 16 years of education in IT, Computer Science / Systems, or Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualification from an HEC recognized university or a reputable foreign university.

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience on Enterprise level software solutions specially related to Payment Systems (SWIFT and RTGS).
  
• Preference will be given to candidates currently working in Banks/FIs/Fintech or Payment System Institutions.
• Experience of working on Instant Payment System (IPS), Automated Transfer System (ATS), Credit/Debit card systems and related payment technologies etc. will be added advantage. Sound knowledge of software architecture, programming languages (e.g. C-Sharp/C++/Java), Desktop/Web based applications and databases (e.g. Oracle/SQL Server & MS-Access).
• Knowledge of operating systems (Windows server and Linux) and  Knowledge of Payment Messages / SWIFT messages and standards.
• Knowledge of IT security, cryptography and digital certificates.                                                                          

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform System Administration, configuration and updates of Payment Systems (RTGS and SWIFT).
• Monitor Payment Systems (RTGS & SWIFT) and troubleshoot problems in Applications, Databases and other related system components.
• Perform system Backup and Archiving and provide technical assistance to end users and develop policies / procedures / SOPs and necessary documentation.