REF7375W - Senior Staff Network Engineer

  • Full-time
  • Job Family Group: Technology and Operations

Company Description

Common Purpose, Uncommon Opportunity.  Everyone at Visa works with one goal in mind – making sure that Visa is the best way to pay and be paid, for everyone everywhere. This is our global vision and the common purpose that unites the entire Visa team.  As a global payments technology company, tech is at the heart of what we do.  CyberSource, a Visa company, has been and continues to be a pioneer within the e-Commerce Payment Management world. Our VisaNet network is capable of handling over 65,000 transaction messages per second for people and businesses around the world, enabling them to use digital currency instead of cash and checks.

We are also global advocates for financial inclusion, working with partners around the world to help those who lack access to financial services join the global economy. Visa’s sponsorships, including the Olympics and FIFA™ World Cup, celebrate teamwork, diversity, and excellence throughout the world. If you have a passion to make a difference in the lives of people around the world, Visa offers an uncommon opportunity to build a strong, thriving career. Visa is fueled by our team of talented employees who continuously raise the bar on delivering the convenience and security of digital currency to people all over the world. Join our team and find out how Visa is everywhere you want to be.

Job Description

The global network and security engineering group is responsible for the strategy, architecture, design, support, and reliability of Visa Inc.'s commercial networks. Network Engineering also shares responsibility with information security for network access and security compliance of all networks. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and support of IP networks for Visa's global commercial network infrastructure—your role in particular will be to do just this for our commercial customers. Our problems are complex, and you will be working to solve them and implement creative solutions. You're an experienced professional and we'll assume you will reach out if you need additional guidance, but otherwise, be pretty well self-managed. We are collaborative and communicate openly by nature so opportunities for mentorship are plentiful on this team.

Your scope of responsibility:

  • Plan, design implement, and support network systems of moderate complexity in the commercial network environment.
  • Support WAN connections and figure out circuit capacity requirements for the Visa Global Commercial client networks
  • Provide client capacity planning support consisting of data analysis, requirements verification, and providing client recommendations
  • Work closely with project and account managers to support all client network requirements
  • Provide network design documentation to project teams, peers, and network support organizations
  • Provision new client institutions by completing the necessary network updates and providing technical assistance to the membership in support of network changes
  • Perform third-level support within Visa to resolve network issues and support the implementation of new network solution
  • Provide engineering recommendations to Visa regional and product representatives as requested.
  • Conduct product evaluation and testing, and support application development teams.
  • Support change management processes for the commercial networks environment
  • Support maintenance window activities on the commercial networks when required.
  • Build and sustain relationships with global teams and third parties to address network development and support issues
  • Participate in the development, testing and QA functions to ensure project delivery
  • Provide technical support to ensure timely problem resolution
  • Work with the Information Security Office to ensure Visa security requirements are met, and provide technical assistance for investigation and analysis of security alerts
  • Provide recommendations to management team to increase effectiveness of organization and technology solutions

 

 

Qualifications

All required unless specified as a preference:

  • A Bachelor's degree is required for this position with preference to a degree in Information Technology or Engineering
  • At least 5 years of experience in a network engineering design and/or support role
  • IP networking understanding and knowledge of technologies such as MPLS, VPN, ATM, and Frame Relay are necessary
  • Deep understanding of network hardware including validated experience with Cisco networking devices (A Cisco certification is preferred)
  • Experience and expertise with IP routing protocols including EIGRP, OSPF and BGP plus knowledge of Cisco encryption technologies (IPSec, SSL), standby protocols HSRP and VRRP, and network address translation (NAT) experience
  • Experience administering enterprise IP networks in critical 24x7 production environments
  • 3 years related experience in infrastructure/network environments and crafting, planning, documenting and implementing LANs and WANs using the latest technology
  • Strong planning, organizational, and analytical skills
  • Good interpersonal and leadership skills including effective written adn verbal communication skills
  • Solid grasp of TCP/IP network protocols, including common application protocols
  • Experience in high-availability networks in load-balanced, n-tier application environments
  • Experience leading moderately complex cross regional projects, including planning, documentation, and implementation
  • Solid grasp of network and system security principles and techniques
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments in an environment that requires multitasking among multiple concurrent projects while also handling interrupts
  • Experience in the financial and/or e-commerce business desired
  • ITIL certification preferred

 

 

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