Lead z/OS Platform Engineer

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🌾 Iowa – Remote

🌾 Iowa – Remote

💵 $122k - $207k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🏗️ Platform Engineer

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Mastercard

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10,000+ employees

💳 Fintech

💸 Finance

Fintech • Finance

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments space that connects consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments and businesses to enable electronic payments and commerce. It operates a worldwide payments network, provides payment processing, digital and data services, and fraud- and security-related solutions to support transactions and economic inclusion. The company emphasizes innovation, sustainability and inclusive growth and hires across many functions globally.

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and support IBM z/OS communications infrastructure and related systems software • Manage enterprise file transfer technologies, including customer onboarding, connectivity changes, and secure data exchange solutions • Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex networking, connectivity, and file transfer incidents • Partner with application, engineering, and operations teams on implementations, upgrades, and production initiatives • Develop and maintain operational procedures, technical documentation, and platform standards • Support disaster recovery planning, failover testing, platform resilience initiatives, and audit compliance activities • Evaluate, install, configure, and maintain infrastructure software for mainframe communications and data movement • Drive automation, process improvements, and operational efficiencies • Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve issues and implement new capabilities • Complete mandatory security training and follow Mastercard security policies

🎯 Requirements

• Deep expertise in IBM z/OS systems programming and mainframe infrastructure administration • Strong experience with z/OS Communications Server, TCP/IP networking, and enterprise connectivity solutions • Experience administering enterprise file transfer technologies such as Connect:Direct, Inter.Pel, or similar platforms • Ability to diagnose and resolve complex production issues in high-availability environments • Experience supporting mission-critical platforms and collaborating across engineering, operations, and business teams • Knowledge of disaster recovery, resiliency planning, change management, and infrastructure governance • Familiarity with IBM MQ, CICS Transaction Server, WebSphere, NetView, NetMaster, or related tooling • Experience evaluating, implementing, and supporting third-party infrastructure software • Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills • Ability to lead initiatives independently and influence technical direction across multiple teams • Product installation and maintenance knowledge of IBM/Z Workload scheduler • Ability to abide by security policies, protect information confidentiality and integrity, report suspected breaches, and complete mandatory security training

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual bonus or commissions may be available depending on the role • Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance • Flexible spending account and health savings account • 16 weeks of new parent leave • Up to 20 days of bereavement leave • 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time • 25 days of vacation time • 5 personal days • 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays • 401k with a best-in-class company match • Deferred compensation for eligible roles • Fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities • Eligibility for tuition reimbursement