Linux IT Operations & Security Engineer - SWIFT/EastNets

Sword Group; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sword Group is seeking an Expert in IT Operations to manage Linux-based environments, SWIFT/EastNets components and related infrastructure in Belgium. The role emphasizes security, continuity, and high-availability across business-critical systems.

Responsibilities include monitoring, installations, upgrades, and collaboration with Treasury and Infrastructure teams to uphold best-practice security and robust incident response.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Linux system administration.
• Proven experience with SWIFT / EastNets and payment services.
• Experience in IT Operations and infrastructure management.
• Knowledge of Windows, virtualisation and SAN/storage.
• Experience with monitoring, troubleshooting and 2nd-line support.

Responsibilities

• Ensure security best practices are implemented and maintained.
• Check operational health of IT components and run periodic tests.
• Assist Treasury and Infrastructure units on continuity and security matters.
• Install, upgrade and support infrastructure and software as required.

Skills

Linux adminstration

SWIFT / EastNets

IT Operations

Windows

Virtualisation

SAN/storage

Monitoring

Backup & restore

Security practices

Job description

Sword Group is seeking an Expert in IT Operations to manage Linux-based environments, SWIFT/EastNets components and related infrastructure in Belgium. The role emphasizes security, continuity, and high-availability across business-critical systems.

Responsibilities include monitoring, installations, upgrades, and collaboration with Treasury and Infrastructure teams to uphold best-practice security and robust incident response.