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Senior Platform Engineer - Linux at Mastercard · Dublin
ExperiencedOn-siteFull-timeDublin, Leinster, Ireland
Job Description
Senior Platform Engineer - Linux
Location: Dublin, Ireland
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
Senior Platform Engineer - Linux
Overview:
Linux Systems Administrator, Platform Support to provide support of technical hardware and software expertise in support of MasterCard Linux Operating systems and platforms. This is a senior-level IT support position, with the expectation that the candidate has the advance Linux skills and knowledge with the ability to learn proprietary systems fast. Assist peer Linux architects & operational resources with day-to-day IT support functions and maintenance activities.
Role:
• Support and maintain operating system(s), such as Oracle Linux along with VMware to service customers.
• Complete status reports, implementations, troubleshooting of systems
• Use configuration management and infrastructure automation for repeatable tasks
• Design and implementation of OS build processes and automation providing the right level of control and validation
• Assist users with Operating Systems or hardware problems.
All About You:
Education:
• Bachelor’s or relevant associate degree with emphasis on information technologies or the equivalent job-related experience.
Knowledge / Experience:
• 5+ year of experience in systems administration
• Knowledge of operating systems, infrastructure software, communications, computer hardware and peripherals.
• Good knowledge and understanding of computer technology, incident management and problem resolution procedures is preferred.
• An understanding of project management principles is preferred.
Skills/ Abilities:
• Professionalism skills and good work ethics are required.
• Linux troubleshooting knowledge (RHEL).
• Basic network troubleshooting required.
Corporate Security Responsibility
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.