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
Global Network Engineering is responsible for the strategy, architecture, design, support, and reliability of Visa Inc.'s networks. Network Engineering also shares responsibility with information security for network access and security compliance of all networks. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, engineering, and support of IP networks for Visa’s Latin America and Caribbean and Debit Processing Services (DPS) commercial network infrastructure, the network that connects Visa to our commercial clients.
Essential Functions
The Skills You Bring:
• Leadership: Leading network engineering contribution to major projects
• Challenge the Status Quo: Comfort in pushing the boundaries and challenging
the traditional approach.
• Network Expertise: Expertise in design and engineering customer facing
network services.
• Builder: Experience building and deploying customer facing network services
with an emphasis on quality and scalability
• Learning: Constant drive to learn new technologies such as public cloud
• Partnership: Experience collaborating with other technology teams including
third-parties.
The Work itself:
• Plan, design, implement and support network systems of moderate complexity in the commercial network environment.
• Support WAN connections and determine capacity requirements for new business or requirements.
• Be the primary source of expertise for client connectivity providing consultancy and advice to both clients and the Visa business.
• Provide network design documentation to project teams, peers, and network support organizations.
• Provision new client processing by completing the necessary network updates and providing technical assistance to clients in support of network changes.
• Perform third-level support within Visa to resolve network issues and provide guidance to other Visa teams involved in network troubleshooting.
• Work with the Cybersecurity to ensure Visa security standards are met and provide technical assistance for investigation and analysis of security events.
• Provide recommendations to management team to increase effectiveness of client connectivity.
• Seek opportunities to improve network management through automation and AI.
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.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
• 8+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 5
years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 2
years of work experience with a PhD, OR 11+ years of relevant work
experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
• 9 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or 7 or
more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters,
MBA, JD, MD) or 3 or more years of experience with a PhD
• Master's degree in Math, Science, Engineering, or Computer Science,
Information Systems or related field.
OR
• Bachelor's degree in Math, Science, Engineering, or Computer Science,
Information Systems or related field AND minimum two (2) years of experience
in a directly related field.
OR
• Minimum four (4) years of directly related experience.
• Network design and engineering experience on customer facing networks.
• IP networking switching and routing in MPLS based networks. Familiarity with
DMVPN implementation in a high availability setting would be useful.
• Detailed understanding of network hardware including certified experience
with Cisco networking devices (formal certification to CCNP level or working
towards CCNP is expected or relevant work experience).
• Experience and expertise with IP routing protocols OSPF and BGP plus
knowledge of Cisco encryption technologies (IPSec, SSL), standby protocols
HSRP and VRRP, and network address translation (NAT) experience.
• Some familiarity with the use of scripting to facilitate automation.
• Some experience of deploying and using SDWAN technologies would be
useful, particularly Cisco and Versa.
• Some experience of working on connectivity solutions using leading public
cloud platforms would be beneficial, such as AWS and GCP.
• Experience of working in a variety of network operating models including
managed services.
• Good interpersonal and leadership skills including effective written and verbal
communication skills.
• Experience leading moderately complex projects, including planning,
documentation, and implementation.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments in an environment
that requires multitasking among multiple concurrent projects while also
handling interrupts.
• Experience in the use of network management tools such as Solarwinds and
Netbrain
• Experience in the financial and/or technology related businesses is desirable.
• Basic ITIL understanding or ITIL certified.
• Languages: Bilingual in Spanish/English
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 125,500.00 to 163,200.00 USD per year, 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.
