Swift Developer

Responsibilities:
Experienced SWIFT Consultant with strong expertise in SWIFT messaging standards (MT/MX/ISO 20022), SWIFT Product suite viz AMH, SAA, SAG/SNL, HSM, Alliance Cloud.

. Act as the SME for SWIFT Alliance products (AMH, SAA, SAG, Alliance Cloud, SWIFTNet Link, RMA, HSM, PKI).

. Manage and configure SWIFTNet connectivity, VPN, TLS, and certificate lifecycle.

. Support onboarding and end-to-end integration of SWIFT MT/MX messages, including RJE XMLv2 format and AMH AMP.

. Able to do routing rules changes on SAA and AMH to route the messages to specific channels.

. Monitoring message status, system health, and error logs for real-time issue detection.

. Investigate NAKs or rejections, troubleshoot formatting/connection issues, and communicate to respective team

. Collaborate with security teams to implement and regularly assess SWIFT CSP controls, including mandatory and advisory controls, and contribute to the annual attestation process.

. Coordinate with infrastructure teams for OS-level hardening, firewall configurations, and secure channel setup.

. Provide support during SIT, UAT and SWIFT audits.

SWIFT Expertise:

. Deep knowledge of SWIFT MT/MX message types, ISO 20022, message validation/enrichment, and routing configuration over SWIFT messaging interface such as SAA and AMH.

. Familiarity with MEPS+, RTGS, CBPR+, or other high-value payment systems.

. Expertise in RMA management, BIC configurations, and FIN/FileAct/InterAct channels.

SWIFT CSP & Security Compliance:

. Hands-on experience with SWIFT CSP implementation, including understanding of mandatory and advisory controls, control evidence collection, and SWIFT attestation tools.

. Familiar with annual SWIFT CSP security assessments and integration of controls into infrastructure and operations.

. Strong awareness of cybersecurity threats, incident response, and compliance audits.

Infrastructure & Systems:

. Proficiency in Linux/Unix/Windows server administration, scripting, and system hardening.

. Deep understanding of networking protocols, firewall configuration, VPN setup, and TLS security.

Database & Reporting:

. Experience with Oracle, or SQL Server for querying, and reporting SWIFT messages.

. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related technical field.

. Previous experience consulting with central banks, financial institutions, or regulatory authorities.

. Clear and confident communicator able to coordinate with infra, app, security, and compliance teams.

. Strong documentation skills for audit, control, and operations handover.

. Ability to work independently and manage multiple concurrent initiatives.