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Mastercard · 3 hours ago

Senior Enterprise Cloud Operations Engineer

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to join our Cloud Operations team, where the ideal candidate will manage and optimize large-scale AWS and Azure cloud platforms, ensuring robust, secure, and efficient operations.

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Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and manage highly available, scalable, and secure AWS and Azure cloud environments
Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost, and reliability
Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CloudFormation and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates
Develop and maintain advanced CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and other industry-standard tools
Automate deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications using Kubernetes
Troubleshoot and resolve complex Kubernetes issues, ensuring high availability and performance
Implement and enforce cloud security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and network security
Manage Cloud Access Management frameworks to ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR)
Conduct regular security assessments and audits to mitigate risks
Design and implement monitoring and observability solutions using tools like Splunk and Dynatrace
Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and system issues
Develop dashboards and alerts to ensure real-time visibility into cloud operations
Architect and manage cloud network infrastructure, including VPCs, subnets, VPNs, and load balancers
Ensure secure and efficient connectivity between on-premises and cloud environments
Troubleshoot and optimize network performance for low latency and high throughput
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, security, and compliance, to align cloud operations with business goals
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on cloud best practices
Stay updated with emerging cloud technologies and recommend improvements to existing systems

Qualification

AWSAzureKubernetesCI/CD pipelinesCloud securitySplunkDynatraceCloudFormationAzure DevOpsCloud networkingPythonBashPowerShellDockerCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
7+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 4 years focused on AWS and Azure platforms
Proven experience managing large-scale cloud environments in a Fintech or similarly regulated industry
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes troubleshooting, deployments, and cluster management
Demonstrated expertise in building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tools
Strong background in cloud security principles and tools, including IAM, encryption, and compliance frameworks
Extensive experience with monitoring and observability tools like Splunk and Dynatrace
Proficiency in AWS CloudFormation, Azure ARM templates, and cloud networking concepts
Expert-level knowledge of cloud concepts (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and architectures
Advanced DevOps skills, including automation, scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell), and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Deep understanding of cloud networking (VPCs, subnets, firewalls, DNS, load balancing)
Certifications (at least one of the below certifications or similar is mandatory): AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional; Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert; Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS); SysOps or DevOps certification
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and collaboration abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities

Preferred

Familiarity with Fintech-specific compliance requirements (e.g., PCI DSS, SOC 2) is a plus

Benefits

Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
Flexible spending account and health savings account
Paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave)
80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time
25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire
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

Company

Mastercard

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Mastercard is a financial network that processes payments between banks and cardholders.

H1B Sponsorship

Mastercard has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (540)
2024 (319)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2006-05-25IPO

Leadership Team

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Michael Miebach
Chief Executive Officer
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Ed McLaughlin
President & Chief Technology Officer
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