What you will need:
Extensive experience managing mission critical platforms, applications services, including at least 5 years in a leadership capacity.
7-10+ years of management experience in software development life cycle.
Deep technical knowledge or familiarity with the technical concepts related to the below technologies
Mainframe Technologies:
(Required): COBOL, RPG,
(Preferred): JCL, CICS, SQL, CL, DDS, DDL, JES, and mainframe environments (AS/400, z/OS) or willingness to learn
Modern Languages & Frameworks (Required): Java, C#, Python, JavaScript, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JDBC, Angular, Oracle PL/SQL.
Automation & IaC (Required): Python/Bash/PowerShell scripting, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub, Bitbucket, ServiceNow, Jira, Azure DevOps.
Monitoring Tools (Preferred): Splunk, Dynatrace, Resolve, Nobl9, JMeter, Zabbix.
Experience working with Windows, Linux and IBMi operating systems, and administration of applications within these operating systems.
Comprehensive knowledge of data center infrastructure components, such as servers, networking, storage, and virtualization technologies.
Proficient in cybersecurity practices and data protection protocols relevant to data center environments.
Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams, coupled with strong communication and interpersonal capabilities.
Problem-Solving: Exceptional analytical skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Familiarity with SDLC, CI/CD, as well as DevOps and Site Reliability methodologies.
Resourceful and proactive in gathering information, resolving challenges, and promoting innovative solutions.
Excellent strategic thinking and innovation, supported by advanced problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Effective incident and problem management, including oversight and implementation of permanent solutions.
Outstanding communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
Well-versed in industry regulations and compliance standards pertinent to data center operations.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline is required; a Master’s degree is preferred.
Added Bonus if you have:
Past or current experience with data center operations and mission critical platforms.
Knowledge of building and maintaining FinTech, payment, or banking systems
Strong understanding of data center
Understanding of industry regulations and compliance standards applicable to data centers and the fintech industry (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR).
Extensive experience in data center operations management, preferably within the financial technology sector.
Proven track record in managing complex IT infrastructures and leading high-performing teams.
Knowledge of working in an Agile environment where production code is delivered bi-monthly.
Knowledge or FIS’ products and services.
Knowledge of the Financial Services Industry.