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Director

Visa
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2026

The Core Systems Engineering Team is part of Operations & Infrastructure (O&I) Technology Platform and is responsible for common integration infrastructure that supports communication between multiple enterprise applications and multiple business lines.

This team is the backbone of Visa’s global infrastructure- responsible for all hardware and every operating system that powers our authorization and clearing and settlement systems for both credit and debit. We manage one of the most robust and mission-critical system environments in the industry, directly supporting 89% of Visa’s revenue. From mainframe to modern platforms, our engineers ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of the systems that move money around the world.

This position is responsible for leadership of a Mainframe systems engineering team and oversight of the technology investment as it relates to the IBM z/OS operating system, networking, storage administration and automation in support of Visa’s Core Clearing and Settlement applications.  This position will report to the Senior Director of Core Systems Engineering.

Responsibilities:

  • Leadership requirements for this position include:
  • Direct management and technical and strategic direction for the Mainframe Systems Engineering, Orchestration and Storage teams.
  • Provide direction in z/OS, z/TPF and z/VM infrastructure from a design and engineering support perspective to build a responsive, high performing enterprise engineering team.
  • Oversight of the technology investment as it relates to z/OS, z/TPF and z/VM operating systems, networking and automation in support of Visa’s Core applications.
  • Helping establish an enterprise wide technology vision for the zSeries platform and ensuring that the infrastructure related efforts are aligned with business requirements.
  • Coordinate with the other direct reports and teams of this Sr. Director, including hardware, storage, automation and principal engineers.
  • External contacts will include all levels of management of Global Systems Engineering and Systems Operations.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

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