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MasterCard
O'fallon, MO, United States
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Who is Mastercard?
We are the global technology company behind the world’s fastest payments processing network. We are a vehicle for commerce, a connection to financial systems for the previously excluded, a technology innovation lab, and the home of Priceless®. We ensure every employee has the opportunity to be a part of something bigger and to change lives. We believe as our company grows, so should you. We believe in connecting everyone to endless, priceless possibilities.
Manager, Systems Platform Engineering
Overview
• The Converged Systems Services team is responsible for converged and hyper-converged systems, and this team is a member of the organization responsible for supporting MasterCard cloud computing technologies and virtualization. This is a brand new team and strategic direction for MasterCard with a great opportunity to influence technology strategy to meet MasterCard 3.0 objectives.
• The primary technologies currently in-place include Cisco UCS, VCE vBlock, and Nutanix, but we are currently evaluating our strategy to expand this architecture footprint and vendors. The virtualization and cloud technologies leveraging this infrastructure include VMware, vCloud, Citrix XenDesktop, XenApp, and Linux. We are preparing for Software Defined Networking and Data Centers.
• The selected individual will manage the engineering and operational decisions for MasterCard’s converged systems platform including collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and participate in white board design sessions.
• He\She will oversee the research of emerging technologies and their benefits/pit falls in a next generation data center, especially to include software defined datacenters.
• Do you have converged systems experience at a company with multiple networks of disparate trust levels?
• Do you have the ability to influence your peers to make your vision their technical strategy?
• Do you have the ability to learn new technologies quickly? What is your favorite way to learn?
Role
• Provide administration support of the converged platform technologies employed at MasterCard.
• Perform “proof of concepts” of new technologies and determine roadmaps that align with the team strategy and vision.
• Design and implement converged solutions driven by the needs of the business and cloud computing strategies.
• Document architecture, implementation instructions, and collaborate well with peers via internal wiki’s and intranet sites.
• Provide on call support, as needed.
All About You
• The ideal candidate will have experience working in a global company with a passion for technology. This position will be a “jack of all trades” type position focused on hardware and how it can enable cloud computing across the traditional silos of storage, network, and server compute infrastructure.
• Essential skills and experience include a combination of the following: Cisco UCS, VCE, Nutanix, Powershell, NSX, and NX-OS, EMC Storage, VMware vCloud, Citrix XenApp, Citrix XenDesktop, vCloud Orchestrator, Linux.
• A strong knowledge and experience with physical datacenters (i.e. power, racks, cabling), storage, and\or security in multi-tenant and converged environments is preferred and will set you apart from your peers.
• The expertise level for this position is intermediate with development opportunities available to expand skillset into the other technologies on the team this candidate may not have experience with.
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.