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This position is within the Operations and Infrastructure Organization at Visa. This position requires someone with a passion for Infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code, Automation, root cause investigation and improving infrastructure agility. The candidate is required to have strong analytical abilities, work independently and have strong communication skills and working knowledge of automation tools like Ansible and Chef, monitoring tools like Splunk, BMC Patrol, Grafana, and Linux Operating system, ESX/VCNTR, Docker/Kubernetes/Openshift.

This position requires weekend shift work. The shift coverage can be either 4 days a week for 10 hours each (4x10) or 5 days a week for 8 hours each (5x8). The specific schedule will be determined based on business needs.

Essential Functions:

Responsible for the ongoing maintenance, security, and availability of Systems infrastructure based on business requirements and adhering to tight operations, security, and procedural models.
Respond to and resolve incident and problem tickets.
Must have Strong Knowledge and experience in system monitoring techniques and tools supporting unattended operations
Responsible for partnering with the Platform, Engineering and Delivery Teams to deliver seamless infrastructure support for all Visa business lines
Responsible for adherence of established ITIL practice.
Ability to operate in complex, highly-secure, and highly-available, operations environments and interact with the technology domain experts required to maintain those environments.
Provide automation solutions of manual tasks performed by infrastructure support.
Work closely with areas across Visa including, Operations, Engineering, Service Product office, and Global Open System Development Lines
Ensuring team meets all SLA's and team objectives.
Managing large heterogeneous infrastructure involving primarily Linux, and exposure to AIX.
Lead and participate in the determination of root causes for service failure and support escalation, using knowledge and experience of VMWare ESX vSphere, Containers, HADOOP, Blade technology (Cisco/HP/Dell), IBM VIO, Linux and AIX, and GPFS.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

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$105000 / YEARLY (est.)

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What You Should Know About Sr. Systems Engineer, Virtualization/Linux Engineering , Visa

As a Senior Systems Engineer specializing in Virtualization and Linux Engineering at Visa in Highlands Ranch, you’ll be stepping into a vital role where your passion for infrastructure will truly shine. In this dynamic position, you’ll work closely with the Operations and Infrastructure Organization, applying your skills in Infrastructure as Code and Automation to enhance the overall agility of our infrastructure. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and possesses strong analytical abilities paired with excellent communication skills. Your day-to-day will involve everything from hands-on maintenance and security of systems infrastructure to resolving incident and problem tickets. You’ll utilize automation tools like Ansible and Chef, along with monitoring solutions such as Splunk and Grafana, ensuring optimal system performance. This position involves working in complex environments that require a deep understanding of Linux Operating systems, Docker, Kubernetes, and VMWare ESX. You'll also take the lead in determining root causes of any service failures, making your experience with HADOOP and various hardware technologies invaluable. Please note, this role includes weekend shift work with flexible scheduling options. Working in a hybrid model means you can enjoy a blend of remote and office work—just be prepared to be in the office about 50% of the time. Join us at Visa and make a real impact on our infrastructure support!

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What are the essential responsibilities of the Sr. Systems Engineer at Visa?

As a Sr. Systems Engineer at Visa, your key responsibilities will include the maintenance, security, and availability of systems infrastructure, responding to incident and problem tickets, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless infrastructure support. You'll also handle automation solutions for manual tasks and ensure adherence to established ITIL practices.