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FEP Engineer (Front-End Processor/Switch) at LEAD Enterprise Support Company Limited

LEAD Enterprise Support Company LimitedLagos, Nigeria Networking and Tech Support
Full Time
LEAD Enterprise Support Company Limited is a foremost Human Resources Solutions organization with many years of cumulative experience and expertise. We are prolific in Outsourcing, Recruitment, Head hunting and HR Advisory. We are a multi-sectorial servicing company, with landmark service deliverables to our clients in varied industries.

JOB SUMMARY

To manage the high-availability and security of the bank\'s mission-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/L3 support for daily payment operations, settlement, and reconciliation processes.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

  • Transaction Success: End-to-end Transaction Success Rate (TSR) and Switch Uptime.

>99.99% TSR

  • Incident Response: Mean Time to Resolve (MTTR) for critical payment incidents.

<15 minutes

  • Security Zero security breaches related to keys, HSM, or unauthorized access 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 added advantage
  • Experience: 4-6+ years hands-on experience in full stack development.
  • Specific Experience: Prior experience in banking, fintech, or other financial services environments is highly desirable

KNOWLEDGE

  • In-depth knowledge of ISO-8583 protocol, EFT switch architecture, Payment operations lifecycle, HSM usage, and security best practices.
  • Linux/Unix administration, Shell scripting, Incident response, Logs/observability tools,  Java/Kotlin/.NET experience (nice to have).

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