Sr. Network Engineer

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

Visa Technology & Operations LLC, a Visa Inc. company, needs a Sr. Network Engineer (multiple openings) in Ashburn, VA to

• Responsible for the strategy, architecture, design, support, availability, and reliability of Visa's credit and debit commercial networks (I.e., VisaNet), the enterprise corporate network, the global wide area network, the extranet/Internet networks, and the voice network.
• Responsible for developing automation on various network platforms and test tools to drive testing efficiency, consistency and depth.
• Review comprehensive test plans based on network designs and test requirements and automate the testing processes and produce associated documentation.
• Execute the testing manually to develop a deeper understanding of the technology and processes.
• Interact with different network devices and test tools to develop the required automation.
• Serve as a technical specialist who works independently and as a member of a team, only requiring guidance in complex situations.
• Position reports to the Ashburn, VA office and may allow for partial telecommuting.

Basic Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Computer and Information Technology, Telcommunication Networks, or related technical field.

Experience must include:

• Cisco and Arista routing and switching platforms.
• TCP/IP and routing protocols, including MPLS, BGP4, OSPF, and RIP.
• EVE-NG and Cisco Modeling Lab (CML) tool.
• Software development methodologies.
• Python, Java or other programming language.
• Linux hands on experience.
• Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function.
• Virtualization (NFV) and its application in Data Center and WAN design.

Experience in the skills can be obtained via work experience and/or academic coursework.

Worksite: Ashburn, VA

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.

Travel Requirements: This position does not require travel.

Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting.  The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

Visa is an EEO Employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.  Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.                        

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $118,539.00 USD to $158,600.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for an annual bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position is eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Program, FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time off and Wellness Programs.