ABOUT US
We’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value – across borders, through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands, and we’re proud to support the global economy.
We’re unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value – a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust, completely. We’re always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape, without undermining that trust. Five decades on, our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently, test exhaustively, then implement fast. In a connected and exciting era, our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200+ countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions.
Are you an experienced IT professional looking to lead a dynamic team in cyber threat detection? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your innovative solutions can make a global impact?
Join our team at Swift, where we are committed to providing flawless cyber security services. As a Manager in Cyber Threat Detection Engineering, you will be part of a world-class team dedicated to securing financial messaging services globally. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a diverse and enthusiastic group, constantly innovating and implementing innovative cyber security measures.
What to expect
In this role, you will:
- Lead and mentor a small team of cyber threat detection engineers.
- Develop and implement advanced threat detection strategies and solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and mitigate security threats.
- Ensure strict adherence to cyber security protocols and standards.
- Coordinate the integration of new cyber threat detection technologies.
- Report to Cyber Threat Management on the status and efficiency of threat detection measures.
- Drive continuous improvement in threat detection processes and tools.
- Collaborate with global teams to exchange knowledge and standard methodologies.
- Be accountable for the timely detection and response to cyber threats.
- Gain exposure to the latest trends and technologies in cyber security.
What will make you successful?
We are seeking professionals with:
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- A demonstrated ability in cyber threat detection or a similar role.
- Proven expertise in threat detection tools and methodologies.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication skills to interact with collaborators, customers, partners, and team members.
Preferred qualifications:
- Advanced degrees such as an MBA or a Master's in Cyber Security, or equivalent experience.
- Professional certifications like CISSP, CISM, or CEH.
- Experience with UEBA, machine learning and AI in threat detection.
- Familiarity with global financial systems and regulations.
- A track record of successful project management in a cyber security context.
What we offer
We put you in control of career
We give you a competitive package
We help you perform at your best
We help you make a difference
We give you the freedom to be yourself
We give you the freedom to be yourself. We are creating an environment of unique individuals – like you – with different perspectives on the financial industry and the world. A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone’s voice counts and where you can reach your full potential.
If you believe you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us to request accommodation.
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Swift, we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team, so if you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.
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What We Do
SWIFT is a global member-owned cooperative and the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services.
We provide our community with a platform for messaging and standards for communicating, and we offer products and services to facilitate access and integration, identification, analysis and regulatory compliance.
Our messaging platform, products and services connect more than 11,000 banking and securities organisations, market infrastructures and corporate customers in more than 200 countries and territories.
SWIFT also brings the financial community together – at global, regional and local levels – to shape market practice, define standards and debate issues of mutual interest or concern.
For more information, visit www.swift.com or follow us on Twitter: @swiftcommunity
