Company

MasterCard

Description

Our Purpose

We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Title And Summary

Senior Systems Platform Engineer

Overview

Builds, implements, and maintains support for Mastercard's systems/platforms for performance, efficiency, and capacity by analyzing and testing the facilities, and identifying/diagnosing performance issues (eg, middleware, compute & storage)

Responsibilities

Develops, builds, and maintains platform technologies and associated software products
Performs hardware and software implementations to optimize system/platform performance, efficiency, and capacity; may guide others on implementation and troubleshooting activities
Supports holistic platform security posture which includes identifying risks, escalating potential concerns, and implementing both risk mitigation plans and control functions
Drafts and reviews status reports and troubleshooting guides, carrying out project plans to ensure project milestones are met and progress is successfully communicated
Develops configuration, process, and procedure standards to support moderate to complex operational and engineering activities
Recommends and implements business and process improvements to facilitate optimal performance within area of expertise
This position will require some off hours work, particularly for upgrades on weekends (typically 8-10/year)

Experiences

Successful track record developing and maintaining complex platform solutions
Actively participates in supporting an assigned global technology domain or sub-domain, providing inputs for areas of expertise
Active participant in global technical communities (e.g., Tech Leadership Network)
Experience advising internal partners on moderate to complex operational and engineering activities
Successfully contributed to continuous process improvement initiatives and automation activities

Technologies

Deployment automation with Octopus Deploy.
Windows Servers with strong scripting experience. Focus on automation and remote management
VMWare vCenter and ESXi experience
Security with a focus on remediating insecure configurations and vulnerabilities.
Server monitoring experience
Basic Networking and load balancing knowledge
SQL query knowledge important
Public cloud experience, specifically related to availability, design resiliency, deployment, and monitoring

In the US, Mastercard is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All Activities Involving Access To Mastercard Assets, Information, And Networks Comes With An Inherent Risk To The Organization And, Therefore, It Is Expected That Every Person Working For, Or On Behalf Of, Mastercard Is Responsible For Information Security And Must

Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;
Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.

Pay Ranges

New York City, New York: $88,000 - $137,000 USD

Identifier

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