Senior Platform Engineer-2 - London, United Kingdom - Mastercard

Mastercard
Mastercard
Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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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 Platform Engineer-2

Overview


As a Platform Engineer you would be focused on build, implementation and support of Mastercard ONE (RTP & Applications) platforms (UNIX, Linux, Redhat, OEL, Solaris, AIX, VMware).

The role requires a focus on service to ensure that all SLA's and availability targets are met.


The role also requires thought leadership and an ability to drive IT initiatives that continually improve our efficiency, agility, performance, availability and operational excellence.


Responsibilities:


  • Develops, builds, and maintains Mastercard technologies and associated software and hardware
  • Resolves problems of diverse scopes as they arise, escalating complex issues where analysis of the situation requires indepth evaluation and judgement
  • Performs implementations to optimize system/platform performance, efficiency, and capacity; may guide others on implementation and troubleshooting activities
  • Supports holistic compliance 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 service improvement plans to improve endtoend experience and delivery to facilitate optimal performance within area of expertise
  • May manage smallsized global initiatives and independently contributes to systemlevel programs and drive process improvement and deliver
  • Mentors and coaches staff by providing training to develop technical skills and capabilities across the organization
Experiences

  • Experience managing components of larger projects for a technology initiative within own domain
  • Experience maintaining relationships with internal partners and providing guidance on moderate to complex operational and engineering activities
  • Experience managing process improvement efforts including automation and/or cloud delivery
  • Active participant in global technical communities of practice (e.g., Tech Leadership Network)
  • Experience acting as the initiator of procurement of technologies and gathering requirements and preliminary information to find best fit
  • Experience leveraging ITSM processes and best practices
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.

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