FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Platform Engineer II-1?
The primary responsibility of the Platform Engineer II-1 is to manage the configuration of File Transfers for MasterCard and provide 2nd level IT support.
What does the day-to-day support for File Transfers include?
The day-to-day support for File Transfers includes frequent communication with customers and internal support teams, as well as ensuring timely delivery and resolving issues related to file transfers.
What type of file transfer protocols should I be knowledgeable about?
You should have knowledge of secure file transfer protocols and data encoding.
Is experience with Connect:Direct required for this position?
Yes, a working knowledge of Connect:Direct, which is an IBM product, is required for this position.
Will I need to communicate with customers as part of my role?
Yes, you will need to communicate with customers to discuss the requirements for setting up file transfers and coordinate activities between various parties.
What is the significance of corporate security responsibility in this role?
Corporate security responsibility is crucial as all activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks carry inherent risks. You are expected to abide by security policies, ensure confidentiality and integrity of accessed information, report any suspected violations, and complete mandatory security trainings.
Is prior experience with Sterling B2B Integrator beneficial for this role?
Yes, while not required, knowledge of Sterling B2B Integrator is considered a plus for this role.
Do I need to work independently in this position?
Yes, the ability to work independently is important for the role of Platform Engineer II-1.
What teams will I be coordinating with?
You will coordinate with various internal teams and customers to set up and manage file transfers.
What skill sets are important for succeeding in this role?
Important skills include being self-motivated, detail-oriented, and having the ability to research and resolve difficult issues.
