State Bank Of Pakistan jobs 2024
State Bank of Pakistan - Career OpportunitiesThe State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the Central Bank, invites applications for OG-3 and OG-4 positions in the Digital Innovation & Settlements Department (DISD) located in Karachi. Position 1: Software Engineer (OG-3) Key Responsibilities: - Develop business design documents for domestic/international use-cases associated with RAAST.
- Prepare feasibility assessments for new use cases.
- Develop concept papers, proposals, and presentations on RAAST advancements.
- Oversee participant on-boarding on the RAAST platform.
- Analyze and resolve software bugs & issues.
- Implement security best practices.
- Provide guidance to banks on RAAST targets and KPIs.
- Collaborate for the adoption of digital payments in Pakistan.
- Assist in drafting scheme rules and operational manuals for RAAST.
- Review and update SOPs for quality control.
- Understand payment systems and stay updated on digitization trends.
Eligibility Criteria: - Education: Bachelor’s or Master's degree in relevant IT disciplines.
- Age: Maximum 30 years.
- Experience: At least 5 years in software development, with 2 years in digital payments.
Link to Apply Position 2: Application Administrator (OG-4) Key Responsibilities: - Manage and optimize core business applications.
- Monitor system performance and perform necessary tuning.
- Configure and upgrade software applications.
- Analyze application performance and ensure reliability.
- Maintain documentation and records of software changes.
- Synchronize environments for Business Application.
- Collaborate with BCP team for system availability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application-related problems.
- Oversee application integration with other systems.
- Conduct training sessions for users.
- Keep records of associated product licenses.
Eligibility Criteria: - Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in relevant disciplines.
- Age: Maximum 38 years.
- Experience: Minimum 10 years in application administration, with 3 years in middle management.
Position 3: Senior Network Security Engineer (OG-3) Key Responsibilities: - Plan, engineer, and monitor security arrangements for network systems protection.
- Implement policies for administrative tasks allocation and devise network password procedures.
- Configure, manage, and monitor Site-to-Site and Remote Access VPN.
- Administer Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting Servers.
- Upgrade Operating Systems of Network devices for vulnerability compliance.
- Implement Wireless LAN security Controls.
- Manage and monitor Network Intrusion Prevention Systems.
- Collaborate with the information security team to evaluate, test, and troubleshoot technologies.
- Prepare comprehensive reports on network security findings and propositions for enhancements.
- Maintain protocols, processes, and documentation related to network and security infrastructure.
- Research and implement the latest technologies and processes for system security improvement.
- Work on SLA monitoring and compliances related to Network Security Devices.
Eligibility Criteria: - Education: Minimum 16 years in Computer Science / Telecom Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electronics Engineering.
- Certification: CCNA and CCNP Security Certification.
- Age: Maximum 35 years.
- Experience: Minimum five (5) years in overseeing Network Security operations.
Link to Apply Position 4: Executive Support Engineer (OG-3) Key Responsibilities: - Test, configure, install, and repair IT equipment used by executives.
- Provide technical support across various technology platforms (Windows, MacOS, iOS, and Android).
- Collaborate with IT teams for upgrades and migrations of executive IT equipment.
- Support endpoint security standards (Antivirus/firewall/patching, etc.).
- Provide onsite and remote support to all IT users, including executives.
- Support special events, webinars, and associated technology needs.
- Identify, resolve, and escalate issues to ensure timely resolution.
- Provide after-hours and on-call support for executives.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in the IT industry.
- Develop and maintain executive support documentation.
- Ensure proper logging of all issues.
Eligibility Criteria: - Education: Minimum 16 years in Computer Science / Telecom Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Electronics Engineering.
- Age: Maximum 35 years.
- Experience: Minimum five (5) years in providing IT support.
Position: Senior Application Developer (OG-3) Key Responsibilities: - Develop enterprise-level, web-enabled software solutions using Web Applications Framework/languages to automate business processes.
- Engage in all project phases, including design, coding, testing, post-install configuration, performance tuning, and issue resolution.
- Collect and analyze business requirements, translating them into comprehensive solution proposals.
- Develop Management Information Systems (MIS), including fixed reports and dynamic MIS for analytical end-users.
- Coordinate with the DBA team for the deployment of new applications into the live production environment.
- Analyze, discuss, and remediate vulnerabilities identified by the IT Security Team.
- Implement secure source code practices in relevant SDLC phases.
Eligibility Criteria: - Education: Minimum 16 years in IT, Computer Science/Systems, Computer Engineering, or equivalent qualification from an HEC recognized or reputable foreign institution.
- Age: Maximum 35 years.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in application software development (Dot Net/Java/Oracle Apex/PHP Applications and C-Sharp Frameworks).
- Knowledge of Databases: Oracle/DB2/SQL Server/MySQL/PostgreSQL/NoSQL.
- Working experience in developing and implementing end-to-end Enterprise Web applications.
- Working knowledge of application integration services (REST, SOAP, JSON, XML, etc.).
- Candidates with API Gateways and Enterprise Service Bus implementation experience will be given preference.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Link to Apply Compensation: Competitive compensation package, as per State Bank rules. Application Procedure: Interested candidates meeting eligibility criteria may submit applications online at SBP Careers by January 29, 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. SBP is an Equal Opportunity Employer, encouraging diversity. Any attempt to misinform or influence the recruitment process will result in disqualification, regardless of eligibility. |
