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IT System Engineer / Administrator - Fircosoft Platform 100% (m/f/d)
The position as IT System Engineer / Administrator - Fircosoft Platform at Julius Baer involves the technical implementation, maintenance, and administration of Fircosoft software and infrastructure for sanctions screening solutions. The focus is on ensuring compliance with international sanctions regulations and optimizing system performance.
Job description
IT System Engineer / Administrator - Fircosoft Platform 100% (m/f/d) (Contract through our external payroll partner for 12 months with possible internalization)Location
- Zurich
Working hours
- Full-time
Your challenge
- Installation, configuration, and maintenance of Fircosoft software and related infrastructure, including servers and databases.
- Development, testing, and optimization of Fircosoft rules to accurately detect and flag suspicious transactions and potential sanctions violations.
- Regular evaluation of system performance, identification of potential improvements, and implementation of tuning measures to improve screening accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Work closely with IT, compliance, and operations teams to ensure smooth integration into existing workflows and provide expert support for system-related incidents.
- Ensuring that Fircosoft's operations comply with international sanctions regulations, group-wide compliance guidelines, and internal procedural standards.
- Investigation and resolution of system problems, including filter engine errors and malfunctions in critical components.
- Maintenance of comprehensive change logs, creation of performance reports, and documentation of functional requirements and process flows.
- Monitoring of evolving regulatory requirements, updates to global sanctions lists, and new releases of the Fircosoft platform.
- Contribution to the improvement of complex IT systems and assumption of a key role in solution design and architecture.
- Application of strong analytical, organizational, and conceptual thinking skills throughout the entire project lifecycle—from project management and system analysis to quality assurance.
Your profile
- Degree in computer science from a university or technical college, with proven experience as a systems engineer/administrator in highly regulated environments.
- Solid understanding of Fircosoft products, including FircoContinuity, FircTrust, and Fircos Screen & Keep.
- Experience with list management, quality assurance, and maintenance of audit trails.
- Familiarity with relevant financial regulations, such as OFAC, HMT, EU, and UN sanctions lists, and practical experience with sanctions screening processes.
- Strong technical skills, including database management (Oracle), PKI, SSH, digital certificates, IP.
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