Join to apply for the Red Team Operator - Associate role at SMBC Group SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group headquartered in Tokyo with a 400-year history. The group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. With more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group and one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFG’s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges. In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Ireland, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. Role Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Red Team Operator to join our offensive security team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in adversarial emulation, penetration testing, and threat-led operations, with the ability to think creatively and execute complex attack scenarios. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong communication skills, and a passion for cybersecurity. Role Objectives Lead and execute full‑scope red team engagements and adversarial emulations. Perform web application and infrastructure penetration testing. Collaborate with blue teams during purple team exercises to enhance detection and response capabilities. Develop and execute attack chains aligned with the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Utilize and customize C2 frameworks such as Sliver, Scythe, Metasploit, and others. Conduct Active Directory enumeration and exploitation. Perform cloud penetration testing across major platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Develop custom vulnerabilities and offensive tooling. Write detailed, high‑quality reports and present findings to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders, including C‑level executives. Maintain and develop custom tools and scripts in languages such as Python, C++, Java, C#, PowerShell, and Bash. Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and offensive security techniques. Maintain and create detailed documentation or all team activities. Wi‑Fi penetration testing. Qualifications and Skills Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field. OSEP, OSCP, or other recognized industry certifications. Minimum 5 years in penetration testing, red teaming, or adversarial emulation. Proficient in one or more programming/scripting languages: Python, C++, Java, C#, PowerShell, Bash. Strong Linux skills and familiarity with Kali Linux. Deep understanding of Active Directory and Windows internals. Hands‑on experience with tools such as BloodHound, Metasploit, Sliver, Scythe, and BURP Suite. In‑depth knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and OWASP Top 10. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to translate complex technical findings into business‑relevant language. Strong organizational and time management skills. Attention to detail in documentation and reporting. Preferred Qualifications Experience in threat intelligence‑driven operations. Familiarity with purple teaming methodologies. Contributions to open‑source security tools or research. Strong understanding and familiarity with financial industry regulations. Demonstrated experience in custom vulnerability development. Experience with cloud penetration testing (AWS, Azure, GCP). Additional Requirements SMBC’s employees participate in a hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at accommodations@smbcgroup.com. Seniority Level Associate Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Management and Manufacturing Industries Banking, Financial Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SMBC Group by 2x. Get notified about new Operator jobs in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland . #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading global financial institution in Tralee is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to drive projects in Banking and Data Tech. The successful candidate will develop business requirements and manage project lifecycles, collaborating closely with business teams. With 7 to 10 years of experience, knowledge in Agile methodologies, and strong technical skills, candidates will thrive in this fast-paced environment that offers a hybrid work model. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A global financial institution is seeking a Software Engineer focused on Middleware & Integration in Tralee. This hybrid role requires candidates to plan and develop middleware solutions while engaging with business leads to optimize integration processes. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and 0-2 years of experience with object-oriented programming in Java, C#, or Python. The position will involve collaboration with development teams and requires familiarity with APIs and cloud platforms. #J-18808-Ljbffr
SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFG’s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges. In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Ireland, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization’s extensive global network. The Group’s operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC MANUBANK, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd. This is a hybrid role, requiring the successful candidate to attend our Tralee office. Role Description SMBC is seeking a Python Software Engineer who has a strong passion for Infrastructure Automation and is interested in building a career at a fast growing and reputable Bank. The Python Software Engineer will play a pivotal role in driving automation excellence, with a strong focus on Ansible, Terraform, Python and scalable infrastructure solutions. They will be given opportunities to be hands‑on bring deep technical expertise in Ansible and a proven track record of delivering automation at scale. This role will report to the Team Lead of Architecture and Engineering. Role Objectives: Delivery Drive design, development, and implementation of enterprise-wide automation strategies using Ansible and other modern tools. Architect and maintain scalable automation frameworks, including Ansible. Automation Platform, Ansible Collections, and custom playbooks. Drive DevOps adoption across teams, integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure provisioning workflows. Collaborate with engineering, operations, and security teams to ensure automation aligns with business and compliance requirements. Champion infrastructure-as-code (IaC) principles using tools like Terraform, Cutover, and n8n. Oversee version control and collaboration workflows using Git. Provide technical insight on large-scale automation projects, ensuring delivery on time and within scope. Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement. Qualifications and Skills 7+ years of experience in infrastructure automation, Terraform, or systems engineering. Proven experience in a VP or senior engineering role within a large multinational organization. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred). Deep expertise in Ansible, including: Automation Platform usage. Playbook and role development. Creation and management of Ansible Collections. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Strong understanding of security, compliance, and access control in automated environments. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Strong programming skills, preferably in Python. Hands‑on experience with Git and platforms like GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket. Experience with other automation tools such as Terraform, Cutover, n8n, etc. Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies. Experience working on large-scale infrastructure projects.Possess a highly developed sense of personal accountability and follow-through with an ability to effectively prioritize multiple personal tasks, projects, and goals. Additional Requirements SMBC’s employees participate in a hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at accommodations@smbcgroup.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr
SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFG’s shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges. In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Ireland, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization’s extensive global network. The Group’s operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC MANUBANK, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd. This is a hybrid role, requiring the successful candidate to attend our Tralee office. Required rotational weekend work. Role Description SMBC is seeking a Network Engineering to providing support to SMBC Americas Division with a responsibility on Capital Markets and Nikko. Responsibilities include network infrastructure and telecom, delivering uninterrupted business operation, performing scheduled maintenance, and ownership of projects and implementations. Main areas of expertise include: switching, routing, security, automations, load balancing, cloud and logistics. This role will report to the Executive Director Network Engineer. After business hours and weekend work will be required. Work in shift schedule will be expected. Role Objectives: Delivery Provide 2nd level support on daily network infrastructure issues reported by Service Now platform. Perform analysis of alerts and events reported by network management platforms and work with senior staff on resolution. Assigned network infrastructure projects. Provide support during system installations across all sites. Provide support to other IT teams on day-to-day support request and during project implementation. Maintain working condition of network infrastructure in Tralee “Telecommunication Rooms” and its associated components. Facilitate meeting with vendors to support network infrastructure components. Undertakes the testing of software, systems, or computer games for errors, identifies source of problems, and proposes solutions. Develops, implements, and documents test plans for IT software, systems. Develops quality standards and validation techniques. Makes recommendations concerning software/system quality. Examines IT system for potential threats to its security and integrity and draws up plans for disaster recovery if security is compromised. Deals with and reports on breaches in security. Qualifications And Skills 5-8 years of professional experience. Strong knowledge in configuration and troubleshooting of routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Cisco, F5, Gigamon). Strong knowledge of routing protocols OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, NAT, LACP, CDP, UDLD, VPC, DNS, DHCP. Understanding of network design for LAN, MAN, WAN, SD access, SD WAN, WiFi networks. Strong knowledge on troubleshooting networking issues OSI layers 1-7 across data, voice and video. Knowledge on network management platforms: Cisco ISE, Cisco DNAC, Solarwinds, Logic Monitor, NetBrain. Knowledge on automation via Ansible and Python. Ability to support mixed data, voice, and video networks. Capability of performing and complete tasks and projects independently. Ability to perform copper and fiber cable structure work. Knowledge on configuration and support of cloud infrastructure components. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to report on incidents, support tasks and projects. Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. Additional Requirements SMBC’s employees participate in a hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at accommodations@smbcgroup.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A global financial services company is seeking a Network Engineer for their Tralee office. This hybrid role involves supporting network infrastructure, performing troubleshooting, and managing projects. Ideal candidates will have 5-8 years of professional experience and strong skills in routing, automation, and network management platforms. Expect occasional after-hours and weekend work as part of a rotational schedule. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading global financial group in Tralee is seeking a Python Software Engineer to lead automation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in infrastructure automation, with deep expertise in Ansible and proficiency in Terraform. Responsibilities include developing automation strategies, mentoring engineers, and ensuring alignment with business requirements. This hybrid role requires candidates to live within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A global financial group is seeking a Business Intelligence Developer based in Tralee, Ireland. The role emphasizes data analytics to support insider risk and cybersecurity metrics, requiring experience with SQL and Power BI. The successful applicant will work closely with stakeholders to ensure metrics are actionable and meet organizational goals. A hybrid work model is offered, and applicants can expect to engage in both remote and office settings, following their interview process. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Overview SMBC is seeking a Production Support Specialist who has a strong passion for Regulatory Reporting Technology and is interested in building a career at a fast growing and reputable Bank. The Production Support Specialist will gather business requirements from various product stakeholders and lead the development planning of assigned technical products. They will be given opportunities to participate in market and technical research and analysis to inform the feature set and performance requirements. This role will report to the Director of Risk & Regulatory Reporting Application. Responsibilities Engage in production support as L1/L2 and ensure that automated batch processes meet SLAs. Address production requests/queries in a timely manner and communicate effectively to Controllers/Users. Investigate and resolve incidents, ensuring minimal impact to business operations. Daily TWS batch monitoring and escalate to upstream systems based on delays; communicate with respective stakeholders. Understand issues from logs, run SQL queries, and debug at a granular level. Coordinate with Users and L3 support on day-to-day issues. Document support issues and provide status updates on daily scrum calls. Knowledge of Axiom Controller View, Azure Data Factory, and Databricks jobs. Knowledge of Microsoft PowerBI; troubleshoot reports, DAX, and PowerQuery. Axiom code migration and validation of reports in UAT/Prod. Regulation reporting code migration and involvement in regression testing processes. Follow incident management process flows and close issues in a timely manner. Strong SQL and PL/SQL programming skills. Hands-on experience with SQL scripting, AXIOM Controller View, UNIX, and Shell Scripting. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to interact with people at all levels. Experience working with geographically distributed and culturally diverse teams, including interaction with clients and team members. Qualifications And Skills 3–5 years of experience in IT, preferably in banking or financial services. Strong knowledge of job scheduling tools like TWS. Experience with SQL, Unix/Linux commands, and scripting (Shell, Python, etc.). Experience with IBM ETL DataStage, Denodo, Oracle SQL Developer, SQL Server Management Studio and JIRA. Understanding of incident, problem, and change management processes (ITIL framework). Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical audiences. Strong documentation and reporting abilities. Self-motivated and disciplined approach to learning and work. Ability to work in a team environment and demonstrate leadership when needed. Strong sense of personal accountability and ability to prioritize multiple tasks and goals. Additional Requirements SMBC’s employees participate in a hybrid workforce model that provides the option to work from home and from an SMBC office. Candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Specific hybrid work schedules will be discussed during the interview process. SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable laws. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please contact accommodations@smbcgroup.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A global financial services company in Tralee is seeking a skilled Technical Project Manager to lead the implementation of a Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) platform. The ideal candidate will manage project timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication while gathering requirements and supporting technical configurations. Strong experience with GRC platforms and project management methodologies like Agile is essential. This role offers a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility in work location while maintaining strong team collaboration. #J-18808-Ljbffr
