This is a new role in FNZ working within the wider Platform Infrastructure Services team and is technical in nature. You will be part of a team responsible for building and providing high quality timely support to ensure the availability, stability and performance of our Middleware Messaging systems.
The team currently builds integrations using IBM WebSphere MQ , RabbitMQ Itiviti Fix and BizTalk. The role will be working closely with Network and Infrastructure Engineers.
An eligible candidate would need to have experience as a middleware admin for middleware products.
- Build, upgrade & administration of Rabbit MQ.
- Experience of building Apache Kafka integration would be an added advantage.
- Understanding of clustering & HA setup of middleware technologies cross-site across datacentres.
- Migration experience using blue-green deployment method is preferred.
- Knowledge of Splunk, SQL queries & PowerShell advantageous.
- The role will cover Build (Change) and Run (Support) roles for all middleware products.
The team are responsible for the administration and management of all development, UAT and pre-production environments as well as internal corporate IT systems.
Availability – applications that are available when the users need them.
Performance – applications that scale with user demand.
Security – applications that are protected from unauthorised access and data loss.
Reliability – applications that are fault tolerant with no single points of failure.
Value for money – shared core infrastructure improves application delivery and reduces costs per application.
Projects – new system delivery is high quality, on time and within budget
Specifics:
Availability: Ensure that uptime SLA's are met every month for systems that you are responsible for by managing and resolving issues logs; performing scheduled maintenance to minimise disruption; managing third party support contracts where required to provide support levels.
Performance: Ensure that performance SLA's are met every month for systems that you are responsible for by monitoring system performance, capacity and growth; suggesting and implementing performance improvements and hardware/software refreshes.
Information Security: Ensure that the FNZ network and systems are internally and externally secure by following existing policies and procedures and documenting for audit purposes as required by AAF/ISO27001; implementing security projects; completing risk assessments and build guides for new and existing systems.
Business Continuity: Ensure that FNZ-held data is secure, highly-available and that system design is resilient
Training: Develop professional and technical knowledge and skills. Provide technical advice and mentoring within the team.
Project Work: Implement new projects to meet project timelines and deadlines Budget: Recommend changes to the IT manager that could reduce costs in your areas of responsibility
About FNZ
FNZ is committed to opening up wealth so that everyone, everywhere can invest in their future on their terms. We know the foundation to do that already exists in the wealth management industry, but complexity holds firms back.
We created wealth’s growth platform to help. We provide a global, end-to-end wealth management platform that integrates modern technology with business and investment operations. All in a regulated financial institution.
We partner with over 650 financial institutions and 12,000 wealth managers, with US$1.7 trillion in assets under administration (AUA).
Together with our customers, we help over 26 million people from all wealth segments to invest in their future.