Sr. Data Center Engineer - Hardware/Network

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

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive.

When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging – where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world – helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.

Join Visa: A Network Working for Everyone.

Job Description

The Sr. Data Center Engineer core responsibilities include planning, installation, relocation and de-installation of Network, Open Systems hardware, Storage Arrays and cabling infrastructure within the Visa Data Centers.   

  • Work with the hardware engineering and project management teams to gather requirements, plan and perform hardware installs, reconfigurations and de-installations of Mainframe hardware, Open Systems hardware, Storage Arrays and other peripherals in critical 24/7 Data Center environments.

  • Manage vendors providing hardware support of Mainframe, Open Systems and SAN storage hardware.

  • Provide 24/7 hour support for problem diagnosis of Mainframe, Open Systems and SAN Storage Hardware and Cabling Infrastructure.

  • Manage vendors providing Cabling installation services.

  • Utilize problem and change management ticketing systems to insure all changes and problems are accurately tracked and resolved.

  • Utilize configuration documentation to diagnose and resolve problems.

  • Participate in planning meetings to communicate hardware and cabling infrastructure requirements and insure implementations in the Data Center meet project requirements and timeline objectives.

  • Provide updates of the physical layout of equipment and cabling infrastructure utilizing Data Center Information management tools (DCIM).

  • Perform moves, adds and changes of hardware and cabling infrastructure in the Data Center environments.

This is an on-site position. An on-site position must be consistently performed at an assigned Visa office location and require daily commute to the office location.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications
• 2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications
• 3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
• Solid understanding of Open systems and SAN storage hardware topologies and architecture.
• Experience working in large scale, critical 24/7 Data Center Environments.
• Experience with problem determination of cabling infrastructure and hardware repair across multiple hardware platforms.

Additional Information

Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting.  The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

Visa is an EEO Employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.  Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 78,700.00 to 100,300.00 USD, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.

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