Job Description

Job descriptionSome careers shine brighter than others.If you\xe2\x80\x99re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of a Consultant Specialist.In this role, you will:Payments Web Tech Engineering are a global team responsible for providing technical expertise for the Web Technology components that support HSBC Payments Services. At a high level the role can be split into the following duties :-Project Support :- Provide Web Tech expertise to build Payments services to HSBC standards owning end to end delivery in readiness for hand over to Central Middleware Production Support.Change Management :- Liaison with Payments Development team to review , schedule and resource production change activity associated with Payments services.Development Support :- On going support to ensure Payments Development teams have engagement to progress Web Tech configurations and help with problem resolution.Estate Management :- On going support in relation to security patching , fix packs and SSL certificate renewals for all servers in the Payments estate.Central Middleware Liaison :- Collaboration with Central Middleware function to understand initiatives and the impact on Payments services.Consultancy Services :- Provide guidance and expertise to Technology team in matters related to Web Tech technologies and HSBC Standards.Automation Development : Identification and progression of automation opportunities within the middleware environments.

• Understanding/Experience of the project life cycle and ability to work with the various stake holders that are part of the project team.

• Experience of working with Development Teams and External Solutions providers to discuss and agree solutions that meet HSBC standards.
• Ability to understand and interpret functional and technical requirements with minimal help. Ability to prioritise and deliver to agreed project timelines. Change rota participation to review , schedule and Implement changes for production services ensuring completion within agreed SLA.
• Experience of troubleshoot support and working with technology teams to progress problem resolution. Expected to use initiative to overcome obstacles and remove blockers. Adoption of a flexible approach in terms of working hours and type of work undertaken.
• Contribution to team Confluence site to support knowledge transfer within the team. Active participation in the identification and progression of initiatives that will improve operational efficiency.
• An understanding of when to escalate to ensure management are informed of issues that require attention.

RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• A senior engineer with at least 48 months experience in IBM Websphere Application Server ND , IBM HTTP Server / Plugin Administration and Websphere Liberty Profile in a Linux Environment.
• Web Technologies troubleshoot support experience. Experience of / exposure to Apache Tomcat implementations. Very good knowledge of Linux OS.
• Working knowledge of cluster / non cluster environment within IBM WebSphere Application Server ND.
• WebSphere resources configuration experience including JDBC providers, Data Sources, JNDI, J2C authentication alias and IBM MQ. J2EE application WAR/EAR file deployment through admin console / Jython scripts.
• SSL certificate renewal for IBM HTTP Server and working knowledge of the WAS key-store / trust-store. Global Security with LDAP for WebSphere Application Server exposure. Fix pack on IBM WAS / IBM HTTP Server / Plugin install / troubleshooting experience.
• Knowledge of SSO including configuring Security Domains in IBM WAS ND. Knowledge of heap dump / thread dump analysis. Experience using industry monitoring tools. (e.g App Dynamics).
• General networking experience related to Web Tech services. (e.g load balancing)

The successful candidate will also meet the following requirements:

• IBM MQ experience
• Experience of Veritas Cluster Server.
• Knowledge/experience of scripts written in Python / Shell.
• Knowledge/experience of Devops tools (e.g Ansible , Jenkins , Puppet).
• Experience of other technologies is advantageous. (e.g Oracle , Mulesoft , JIRA etc).
• Knowledge/experience of public Cloud based deployments and configuration. (e.g GCP , AZURE & AWS).

You\xe2\x80\x99ll achieve more when you join HSBC.www.hsbc.com/careersHSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website.Issued by \xe2\x80\x93 HSBC Software Development India

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