Staff Systems Engineer - Cloud Container Infrastructure

Job Description
IaaS Systems and Storage & Engineering (ISSE) team is part of the Operations & Infrastructure technology organization. Our vision, mission and purpose are summarized as following:
Vision - Deliver best-in-class Infrastructure on demand everywhere. 
Mission - Engineer and build reliable and secure infrastructure for all type of workloads in Private/ Hybrid Cloud, utilizing open and innovative technologies at the right unit cost.
Purpose - increase innovation velocity of developers and reduce infrastructure maintenance overhead. These are the guiding principles for the important work we do every day and build toward the overall vision of Visa The best way to pay and be paid for everyone, everywhere.
 
We are seeking a Staff Systems Engineer with a track record of building highly secure and scalable cloud infrastructure solutions to support the development of Visa's advanced Global Payment systems and to seize business opportunities and enhance operational efficiency. The candidate should possess comprehensive knowledge in specific technical areas, including applicable processes, methodologies, standards, products, and frameworks. They should have extensive experience guiding the design and execution of infrastructure solutions on one of major public clouds such as AWS, GCP & Azure. Familiarity with the philosophy of DevOps and experience in infrastructure as code and automation at scale is a must. The candidate will also establish, promote, and provide standard foundational services for Visa's public cloud implementation, closely working with stakeholders to craft and implement solutions with robust security posture, deliver functions with optimized cost, and enhance developer productivity. The candidate will take full ownership of the solutions we provide to our customers, ensuring the availability, performance, security, and reliability of the applications operating in the cloud.
 
Essential Functions:
Collaborate with Cloud Architects and fellow engineers to actively contribute to our public cloud strategy and standards.
Design and implement agile, innovative cloud infrastructure and management solutions that harness technology advancements for cost reduction, standardization, and commoditization.
Adopt a cloud-native approach for the development of greenfield solutions, considering business goals, objectives, and requirements, whilst ensuring the integration with legacy solutions.
Identify and utilize standard toolsets to lessen complexity and further operational goals for extensive automation across the enterprise.
Work with the team to mature the cloud ecosystem, establish standards, and integrate infrastructure management domains - including logging, monitoring, configuration management, and orchestration.
Promote continuous, iterative enhancements in our processes, technology, tools, and automation to achieve objectives.
Incorporate security measures into all project stages - design, implementation, and operations.
Define, document, and maintain standard designs and processes, ensuring documentation is updated with each modification or change.
Provide knowledge transfer to peers and operations team on architecture, design, and delivery of public cloud solutions.
Facilitate knowledge transfer to peers and the operations team on public cloud solution architecture, design, and delivery.
Mentor junior team members to enhance team competencies and skills.
 
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.