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# Firco Continuity Engineer

- **Company:** LexisNexis
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Layers, Application Services, Unix, Cloud Computing, Databases, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Middleware, Failover, Monitoring of Systems, IBM WebSphere MQ, Live Connect (Windows), Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, SQL Databases, Lexis, System Availability, Model Validation, ISO 20022 Standard, Enterprise Integration, Apache Kafka
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c22c4d1b-17bf-41dc-8d53-7e886e2bea4a

## About the Role

This is an application engineering role. Candidates whose experience is primarily in sanctions operations, alert review, tuning, model validation, testing, business analysis, project management, or integration development without direct Continuity platform ownership should not be submitted., * Deep hands-on administration and production support of Firco Continuity.

 * Linux or Unix application and service administration.
 * IBM MQ or comparable enterprise messaging technology.
 * Oracle and SQL troubleshooting.
 * Firco configuration, upgrades, releases, rollback, and recovery.
 * Real-time or batch payment-screening flows.
 * Independent incident diagnosis and root-cause analysis.
 * SWIFT MT/MX, ISO 20022, Wire, ACH, or comparable payment-message experience.

Firco Version Requirement

Deep hands-on Firco Continuity platform experience is required. Continuity V6 experience is preferred, but strong V5 engineers with production support, upgrade, IBM MQ, and payment-screening experience will be considered.

Preferred Experience

 * Continuity 6.12.x and ScreeningBox.
 * Firco Utilities and Live Services.
 * Screening Operations Controller.
 * FML and FMM.
 * Kafka flow troubleshooting.
 * TLS and certificate troubleshooting.
 * Cloud-hosted application environments.
 * Monitoring and observability tools.
 * High availability and disaster recovery.
 * Major Firco upgrades and migrations.

## Description

* Install, administer, configure, deploy, upgrade, and support Firco Continuity and related Firco components.
 * Diagnose production issues involving application services, IBM MQ, Oracle, Linux, message processing, performance, and screening errors.
 * Review logs, configuration files, service status, database activity, and message flows to identify root causes and restore processing.
 * Support releases, rollback, failover, disaster recovery, and end-to-end transaction validation.
 * Maintain runbooks, recovery procedures, deployment documentation, and root-cause analyses.
 * Coordinate with infrastructure, middleware, database, payments, Compliance, and LexisNexis teams while retaining ownership of the Firco application layer.
 * Support after-hours releases and high-severity production incidents when required.


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