Visa - Ashburn, VA
posted 3 months ago
The Lead Network Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing deployments that span Visa's private data center and public cloud environments with an emphasis on infrastructure as code network connectivity enablement for Visa's Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure public cloud presence. This role requires a hands-on individual with extensive knowledge in networking, automation, and infrastructure as code technology, including applicable public cloud processes, methodologies, standards, products, and frameworks. The ideal candidate will assist in defining the architecture, capturing functional requirements, preparing estimates, and developing technical solutions for Visa's foundational cloud services. This position offers the opportunity to combine architecture definition with hands-on development work, providing guidance to project teams on design and deployment-related activities. The successful candidate will collaborate with Operations and Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and Product Development teams to define network solutions for hybrid cloud deployment solutions that meet the challenges of technology, regulatory, security, and competitive conditions. The Cloud Network Architect is expected to have demonstrated experience and interest in networking, public cloud, workload migration from private to public cloud, cloud-native design, and application transformation/modernization. Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude are essential for effectively sharing knowledge. The Lead Network Engineer provides senior technical leadership in several network architecture areas of expertise and is responsible for developing and executing new initiatives to drive growth, reduce costs, increase reliability, and enhance global synergy for Visa's networks. This role involves collaboration with other functional and technology leaders to define and execute business priorities.