Frontend Processor Engineer (Switch/FEP) at LEAD Enterprise Support Company Limited

JOB OBJECTIVE/SUMMARY

• To manage the high-availability and security of the bank\'smission-critical transaction switch(FEP), ensuring flawless integration with external payment networks and secure handling of all EFT transactions

DUTIES &RESPONSIBILITIES

• Administer and monitor the transaction switch and its integrations with major systems (NIBSS/Interswitch/UPG/MPGS).
• Configure and troubleshoot ISO-8583 message flows, routing, and switching logic.
• Manage cryptographic keys, certificates, and security modules (HSM/MLE, 3-DES/RSA) to maintain regulatory compliance and security.
• Perform performance tuning, capacity planning, and triage incidents with efficient incident response.
• Provide L2/L3support for dailypayment operations, settlement, and reconciliation processes.
• KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
•  

KPI Area    Measure    Target    

Transaction Success    

• End-to-end Transaction Success Rate (TSR)
• and Switch Uptime.
• >99.99% TSR    

Incident Response    

• Mean Timeto Resolve (MTTR)for critical payment

incidents

• <15 minutes    
• Security    Zero security breaches related to keys, HSM,or unauthorized access.    
• 0 breaches/unauthorized access

JOB REQUIREMENTS    

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma from Any Approved University or Polytechnic.
• Relevant certifications in IT are an addedadvantage
• Experience: 4-6+ years hands-on experience in fullstack development.
• Specific Experience: Must have prior experience in FEP processors, switches, NIBB, and inter-bank payments, banking, fintech, or other financial services environments is highlydesirable    

KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS/COMPETENCIES    

KNOWLEDGE

• In-depth knowledge of ISO-8583 protocol, EFT switcharchitecture,

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES    

• Linux/Unix administration, Shell scripting, Incident response, Logs/observability tools, Java/Kotlin/.NET experience (nice to have).