Global Payments Inc.
payments technology
CloudInfrastructureEngineer
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“Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at Global Payments Inc.. Skills: Google Cloud Platform, Terraform, Kubernetes, Ansible. Implements and operates GCP infrastructure. Owns infrastructure configuration management”
Industry & Context.
Root‑cause analysis for infrastructure and cloud issues
on‑call duties, on‑call rotation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree, 6+ years’ experience as an Infrastructure Engineer, SRE, or Cloud Engineer in enterprise environments, Proven expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), skills in VM workloads, Terraform (IaC), and Kubernetes (GKE or equivalent), Hands‑on experience with Ansible (or equivalent configuration management), Broad knowledge of networking, databases, Linux systems, and hybrid infrastructure, Experience with monitoring, observability, and incident response tooling
Nice to Have
GCP Professional Cloud Architect certification or equivalent hands‑on experience, Experience in regulated environments (PCI‑DSS, ISO, SOC 2, etc. ) is an advantage, DevOps / SRE hands‑on experience
What You'll Do.
Implements and operates GCP infrastructure
Owns infrastructure configuration management
Supports cloud cost optimisation
Participates in on‑call rotation
Participates in incident response
Drives automation of workflows
Partners with cross‑functional teams
Oversees Jira governance
Produces technical assessments
Deploys and maintains Kubernetes clusters
Configures namespaces
Builds and deploys containerised applications
Writes and maintains Ansible playbooks
Standardises environment builds
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partners with cross‑functional teams to align delivery models; Collaborative style — effectively balances governance with delivery speed
Communication Scope
communicator — able to influence both technical engineers and senior stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Kanban for BAU, Agile for projects, Jira governance for infrastructure projects, workflows, Agile methodology, Demonstrated success implementing Kanban and Agile
Full Job 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** We are seeking a highly skilled Infrastructure Engineer to join our Technology Operations group in Dublin. This is a hands-on engineering role with strong operational responsibilities and technical ownership. The successful candidate will provide expertise across Google Cloud Platform (GCP), VM infrastructure, Terraform, Kubernetes, and configuration management tools (Ansible or equivalent), while helping to define and drive infrastructure standards, resilience, and reliability. The role spans the build, run, and operational lifecycle of our Cloud and VM environments, supporting everything from infrastructure-as‑code deployments to day‑to‑day operations, on‑call duties, and continuous improvement initiatives. **What Part Will You Play?** * Implements and operates GCP infrastructure using Terraform (IaC) and Kubernetes (GKE / container orchestration). * Owns infrastructure configuration management (Ansible or equivalent). * Ensures security, scalability, and high availability across infrastructure platforms. * Supports cloud cost optimisation and capacity planning. * Participates in the on‑call rotation, providing tier‑3/4 support for critical infrastructure services. * Participates in incident response and root‑cause analysis for infrastructure and cloud issues. * Drives automation of monitoring, alerting, and remediation workflows. * Partners with cross‑functional teams to
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