We’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services. 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 everchanging landscape, without undermining that trust. Nearly 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’s Cyber Fusion Center is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic engineer in the field of Cyber Threat Detection to help evolve our cybersecurity efforts and threat detection initiatives. This role entails being a member of a specialized team focused on developing and enhancing our threat detection capabilities using cutting-edge SIEM and EDR/XDR tools. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of contributing to security projects and teams, implementing and maintaining threat detection solutions, and staying ahead of emerging cyber threats.
What To Expect
In this role you will:
Be a contributing member of a team of cybersecurity professionals focused on the development and implementation of advanced threat detection systems.
Optimize and maintain SIEM solutions tailored to both on-premises and cloud environments to identify and mitigate potential threats.
Contribute to a comprehensive threat detection strategy aligned with business objectives and industry best practices.
Implement and optimize SIEM and EDR/XDR tools to identify and respond to security incidents in real time.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate threat detection solutions into existing systems and processes.
Work closely with the intelligence team to integrate regular assessments of our threat landscape and adjust detection strategies accordingly to mitigate emerging risks.
Regularly review and manage security protocols, providing expert advice to the organization on cybersecurity matters.
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for security systems and procedures.
Stay current on industry trends and new technologies to continuously improve our threat detection capabilities.
Embody our existing culture of continuous learning and professional development.
What will make you successful?
We are seeking professionals with:
University degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in cybersecurity
2 years' experience with various SIEM technologies, both on-premises and cloud-based.
Proficient in EDR/XDR tooling and threat detection methodologies.
Desire to continuously increase existing cybersecurity knowledge
Excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or similar are highly desirable.
Proven track record of taking accountability for delivering results, demonstrating operational excellence, expanding knowledge, emotional intelligence, and effective stakeholdering.
What we offer:
We put you in control of your 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
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