FEP Engineer (Front-End Processor / Switch) at Intelics Solutions Nigeria Limited.

Intelics Solutions – Africa’s largest Information Management Solutions and Service company, is a 100% Subsidiary of Writer Information, Asia’s largest & amongst top 7 worldwide Information Management Service provider. Through our services we offer business value to our customers by combining operational excellence with deep domain expertise in Business Process Services, Contact Centers, Digital Transformation, Secure Storage, Cloud and Data Centre, Cyber Security Services Remote Infra Management Solutions Healthcare Management Solutions and Enterprise Content Management Solutions. Our Business Process Service offerings help organisations move faster – by simultaneously being more innovative & efficient. By leveraging our synergies across business processes, technology & consulting services we are able to ensure & deliver customer-centric environments. With data and mission-critical applications increasingly transitioning to the cloud, the adoption of Software As A Service is dominating the future of data centres due to lower upfront cost and the comfort of the pay-as-you-go pricing model. SaaS offerings can be funded with operational expenses rather than capital expenditures and a hybrid cloud model is being increasingly adopted with legacy applications on-premise and SaaS-ready applications moved to external cloud servers housed in third-party data centres. Our cloud migration service involves moving your valuable data between cloud environments or to different service providers securely. In a growing IT setup managing the right skills can be a complex task when it comes to sourcing and maintaining resources. To ensure agility and competitiveness in an ever-evolving marketplace, you can focus on core competencies while we manage a reliable IT environment to support your business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: FEP Engineer (Front-End Processor / Switch)

Location: Lagos

Job Objective / Summary

• To manage the high-availability and security of the bank's mission-critical transaction switch (FEP), ensuring flawless integration with external payment networks and secure handling of all EFT transactions

Duties & Responsibilities

• Administer and monitor the transaction switch and its integrations with major systems (NIBSS/Interswitch/UPG/MPGS).
• Configure and troubleshoot ISO-8583 message flows, routing, and switching logic.
• Manage cryptographic keys, certificates, and security modules (HSM/MLE, 3-DES/RSA) to maintain regulatory compliance and security.
• Perform performance tuning, capacity planning, and triage incidents with efficient incident response.
• Provide L2/L3 support for daily payment operations, settlement, and reconciliation processes

Key Performance Indicators

• Transaction success-End-to-end Transaction Success Rate (TSR) and Switch Uptime
• Incident Response-Mean Time to Resolve (MTTR) for critical payment incidents
• Security-Zero security breaches related to keys, HSM, or unauthorized access

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma from Any Approved University or Polytechnic.
• Relevant certifications in IT are an added advantage
• Experience: 4-6+ years hands-on experience in full stack development.
• Specific Experience: Prior experience in banking, fintech, or other financial services environments is highly desirable.

Skills / Competencies:

• Linux/Unix administration, Shell scripting,
• Incident response, Logs/observability tools,
• Java/Kotlin/.NET experience (nice to have)

Knowledge:

• In-depth knowledge of ISO-8583,protocol,EFT switch architecture.
• Payment operations lifecycle, HSM
• usage, and security best practices

Application Closing Date
6th March, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: blessing.iyoha@intelics.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.