Senior System Administrator at Global Payments Inc.

Kowloon, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Unix Operating Systems, System Design, Installation, Configuration, Provisioning, System Monitoring, Maintenance, Remediation, PCI Standards, AIX, Solaris 10, Redhat Linux, Patching, Upgrades, Performance Tuning, Change Control

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow. Summary of This Role Provides technical support for Unix Operating Systems (OS) and components to ensure readiness, performance, resources, and security meets the needs of the client. Serves as a technical resource for systems design, installation, configuration and client provisioning. Monitors daily operations, providing maintenance and remediation of system issues. What Part Will You Play? Installs and configures basic Unix server equipment and core software with base or default settings and configuration changes in accordance with written guidelines (Build and Hardening guide) specific to Payment Card Industry (PCI) standards. Assists and begins to learn more complex Unix (AIX, Solaris 10) server installations and configurations to optimize resource requirements. Assists with the provisioning of servers, services and end-user devices giving users access to data repositories or authorization to systems, network applications and databases. Performs daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of basic hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, job status and corroborates with more experienced peers for evaluation of system resources. Provides initial (level one) technical support for internal/external customer requests with basic services such as user life cycle provisioning. Escalate issues requiring more experience and in-depth knowledge. Provide basic support of diagnosing and correcting bottlenecks. Maintains basic Unix infrastructure environment, server equipment, firmware, and installs Operating System patches and upgrades on current and new Unix projects. Maintains basic performance tuning according to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and begins utilizing configuration management tools and monitoring tools to report and identify performance trends and capacity planning. Deploys change control process as directed for planning and implementing system changes. Maintains data center environmental and monitoring equipment. Assists with providing data protection, recovery and business continuity; tests and validates disaster recovery and business continuity methods in a Unix environment as directed. Performs routine backup and recovery for data protection and integrity for basic Unix (Linux) servers; assists with monitoring Unix infrastructure which consists of complex sets of equipment and system software; provides proactive remediation using availability and performance monitoring software as directed. Develops standard scripts and testing procedures to ensure operational reliability and Disaster Recovery (DR) standards as directed. Interacts with the respective client service representatives and works with various levels of team members across business units within the company. Provides team members with routine supporting documentation. Attend status calls when requested and provides basic/intermediate technical support. Assists with troubleshooting basic Unix networking services and application protocols to resolve issues with file / information transmission and sharing. Participates with the evaluation of all systems supported or maintained for potential service improvements utilizing automation and orchestrations technologies to arrange, coordinate, and manage complex computer systems. Develops skills by attending the appropriate courses, utilization of reference materials, Internet resources, and vendor sponsored seminars. What Are We Looking For in This Role? Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Relevant Experience or Degree in: Computer or other similar technical concentration; relevant experience and / or training in lieu of education Typically Minimum 2 Years Relevant Exp Experience with Redhat Linux systems administration. Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree Computer or other similar technical concentration; relevant experience and / or training in lieu of education Typically Minimum 4 Years Relevant Exp Experience with IBM AIX, Redhat Linux and Oracle Solaris 10 systems administration. Redhat Certified Engineer (RHCE); IBM AIX Certified Administrator; Solaris Certified Administrator What Are Our Desired Skills and Capabilities? Skills / Knowledge - Developing professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues. Job Complexity - Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Builds productive internal/external working relationships. Supervision - Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments. Global Payments Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. If you wish to request reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment or provide feedback about the accessibility of this website, please contact jobs@globalpay.com. Welcome to your candidate home! We are excited that you are exploring opportunities with Global Payments and look forward to learning more about you! From here, you can track the progress of your application, stay up to date on any next steps and keep your contact information current. At Global Payments (NYSE : GPN), we empower simple, fast, secure payments for everyone. And to do that, we’ve built a complete, worldwide commerce ecosystem that delivers software and services at scale to millions of companies around the world—from ambitious startups to global enterprises. Our team of 27,000 experts is dedicated to your success. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we're a Fortune 500® company and a member of the S&P 500 with worldwide reach spanning North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. Wherever you are—or wherever you want to be—we’re there, ready to support you. For more information, visit company.globalpayments.com and follow Global Payments on X, LinkedIn and Facebook. Accommodations: Accessibility Requests: If you wish to request reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment or provide feedback about the accessibility of this website, please contact jobs@globalpay.com EEOC Statement: Global Payments Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify jobs@globalpay.com.

Responsibilities

This role provides technical support for Unix Operating Systems, ensuring readiness, performance, resources, and security meet client needs, while serving as a technical resource for systems design, installation, and configuration. Responsibilities include daily operations monitoring, maintenance, remediation of system issues, and performing basic server installations and configurations according to PCI standards.