Lead, Platform Engineering (Tier 3 Global network support)

Job Description

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200 countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Lead, Platform Engineering (Tier 3 Global network support) The Global Network Engineering team is responsible for: • Designing, configuring and maintaining Mastercard’s global network which includes Datacenter, customer, and corporate network. • The team is also responsible for maintaining the global network standards, complying with audit, and deployment of new technologies to fit business needs. As a Lead Platform Engineer on the team, you will be tasked with: • Creating network designs deriving from Mastercard Global Standards. • Developing Low Level Designs with detailed implementation templates. • Handover sessions elaborating the designs and working with engineering teams to complete deployment. Best Fit for the role: • Have you ever implemented new technologies ? • Have you ever performed detailed problem analysis and troubleshooting? • Have you lead the effort to solve the problem collaboratively? • Have you ever worked with a cross-functional team to deploy a network routing and switching solution per the delivery requirements on a global scale? The Role • Implement solutions designed to merge acquired companies with the Mastercard network. • Engineering, and implementation of complex network solutions in a variety of disciplines. • Ability to implement the architectural standards for customer specific, datacenter specific, or corporate office specific use-cases. • Working on automation tools to support the Continuous Integration / Continuous Development (CI/CD) movement. • Ability to understand and create scripts to automate deployments. • Provide fourth level support to the Operations Command Center; investigation, troubleshooting and resolving network communications and operations problems impacting customer, backbone access, or performance on a global basis All About You • Network engineering expertise with exposure to two or more of the following areas: LAN/WAN, firewalls, VOIP, QoS, Routing and Switching technologies while adhering to standard design methodologies and best practices • Mastery of TCP/IP protocol communications, addressing & subnetting, knowledgeable with IPV6 addressing • Firewall experience: Checkpoint as well as Palo Alto. • Knowledge of Cisco’s product portfolio; routers, switches. • Knowledge of Aruba product portfolio; switches, ClearPass, APs. • Knowledge of Prisma Global Protect solution • Knowledge of Arista product portfolio; Spine leaf architecture. • Extensive knowledge of Network protocols

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