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
Platform Architect OverviewThe Web Platform Engineering team is responsible for the automation, build and configuration of mission critical middleware infrastructure for all web based applications and services at MasterCard. Our team of Engineers are engaged early in the project lifecycle to ensure, along with other vital teams, that the technical design, the final build and configuration of the web infrastructure meets MasterCard's requirements for speed to market, security, sizing, performance, and resiliency.
- Do you enjoy building mission critical middleware infrastructure?
- Do you have a high degree of initiative and self-motivation and demonstrate the ability to drive results?
- Are you passionate about delivering quality?
Role
- In depth understanding of Infrastructure stack including onsoil and cloud architecture
- In depth understanding of Pivotal Cloud Factory
- Build and implementation of new middleware components such as JBoss, WebSphere, Tomcat, F5 (BIG-IP), Webseal/ISAM, IIS, Apache, etc.
- Collaborate with Development teams to discuss, analyze, or resolve application and usability issues and suggest to engage the Technology Engineer for any new requirements which are not defined in standard architecture design document (TAD).
- Document installation and configuration procedures to allow maintenance and repetition as well as maintaining this documentation.
- Implement complex security integration utilizing MSSL, mutual authentication, hardware certificates, software certificates, dynamic endpoints, and other security models.
- Participate in the project's environment shakedown testing and troubleshooting efforts as required.
- Responsible for project handover to the Web operations team with hand over documentation from a Web infrastructure perspective.
All About You
- Ability to cut across geographies and teams while owning delivery
- Strong articulation and Influencing skills
- Advanced knowledge of Internet architecture and project delivery
- Advance knowledge of load balancers and web application firewalls
- Intermediate knowledge of JBoss, WebSphere, Tomcat, Apache, WebSeal
- Intermediate knowledge of VMWare, Storage, Messaging and File Transfer technologies
- Intermediate knowledge of network and operating system principles
- Experience with automation
- Strong communication skills
- Detailed oriented
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
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.