Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

Senior Engineer

Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital  •  Lusaka, ZM (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Senior Engineer - South Africa

Qualifications & Experience
  • BSc in Computer Science / Information Technology

  • 5-8+ years experience as a Systems Administrator

  • SQL Certification (advantageous)

  • Project Management Certification (recommended)

  • Experience administering MS Windows Server environments

  • Experience with EFT & eCommerce payment systems

  • Proficient with ACIs Postilion EFT Transaction Switch suite:

    • Real-Time Framework (v4.x & 5.x)

    • Post Office, PostCard, Portal, TermApp, Postilion Active-Active

  • Knowledge of payment card tech (EMV, magnetic stripe, contactless)

  • Understanding of card types (debit, credit, pre-paid, gift cards)

  • Knowledge of Hardware Security Modules

  • Experience with Postilion upgrades, migrations, monitoring, maintenance

  • Strong understanding of ATM, POS & mobile transaction flows

  • Familiar with PCI DSS, PA DSS & ISO8583 protocol

  • Knowledge of 3rd party interfaces (Visa, Mastercard, UPI, Bankserv, etc.)

Key Responsibilities
System Configuration, Monitoring & Support
  • Maintain and configure Postilion EFT systems
  • Ensure SLA uptime targets are met
  • Implement system changes under change control
  • Monitor production systems and respond to alerts
  • Manage EFT software installations and fault call allocations
  • Define operational routines and service metrics
  • Conduct routine audits and system maintenance
System Release & Testing
  • Test and validate new system releases and updates
  • Ensure accuracy of release/upgrade testing
Security Compliance
  • Ensure full PCI and security task compliance
  • Execute recurring security tasks (e.g. encryption key changes)
Cross-Functional Support
  • Resolve customer queries and provide technical support
  • Assist operations with environment prep for patching
  • Specify, test, and implement new systems or upgrades
  • Conduct disaster recovery planning and testing
Documentation & Capacity Planning
  • Maintain up-to-date technical and DR documentation
  • Forecast and plan system capacity accurately
Quality Assurance & Supervision
  • Align test strategies with Postilion changes
  • Supervise and QA junior engineer work
Client Communication
  • Establish technical communication with clients
  • Provide clear and timely management/client feedback
Way of Work
  • Ensure proper formatting, spelling, and professionalism in all documents
  • Adhere to approval processes and meet all deadlines
Time-Sheet Management
  • Track time in Jira (Tempo), 8 hrs/day average
  • Use accurate project codes
Business Risk Management
  • Comply with company policies and procedures

  • Complete all mandatory training

  • Proactively raise business risks to manager

Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

About Boardroom Appointments - Global Human and Talent Capital

Boardroom Appointments is a global specialist in Recruitment, Contract Staffing, Project Staffing, Temporary Employment Solutions, Training, HR Consultancy and Expatriate Mobility that operates extensively in Africa, EMEA, America, and Europe.

We have been industry leaders since 1989. Our dynamic team of recruitment and labour professionals has serviced hundreds of clients and placed thousands of candidates in various industries across the globe. We have gained invaluable insight and experience into global market trends and human resource workings.

We have specialized divisions that enhance our ability to service all clients in the following industries:

- FMGC

- Finance, Banking and Insurance

- Manufacturing and Processing

- Oil and Gas, Mining, Engineering and Construction

- Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Care

- Logistics and Supply Chain

- Information Technology, Media and Telecommunications

- Waste Management and Sanitation Services

- Renewable and Alternative Energy

- Retail and Commercial Property

- Agriculture and Production

- Government and Public Services

- Call Centre and Customer Support Services

Today, Boardroom Appointments has a global candidate database and network, servicing clients around the world with all their Human Capital needs.

This experience allows clients to rely on us FULLY for all their talent needs, both permanent and temporary, while they focus on their core business.

We custom design solutions to perfectly fit our client's recruitment needs and form long-lasting relationships based on quality service and flawlessly fulfilled deliverables.

Our team is comprised of passionate and driven individuals who strive to maintain the best and most professional service to our clients.

We are focused, passionate, and we love what we do.

Industry
Unknown
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Bedfordview, ZA
Year Founded
1989
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