BMC Discovery Administrator

Description

We are seeking an experienced BMC Discovery Administrator.



A perfect candidate would also have experience administering the BMC Discovery application.



In this role you will maintain the current BMC Discovery infrastructure which is dominantly Linux based. You will also be leading Mastercard towards developing new solutions to meet our internal company needs across a variety of network topologies on premise, hybrid, and cloud solutions. Significant internal training opportunities exist to ensure you will be up and running successfully. We need team members with an appetite for change and pushing the boundaries of what can be done. Experience in working across global development, operations, and product teams to prioritize needs and to build relationships is a must.

Mandatory Skills



Minimum 12+ years of work experience as an Infrastructure and with 5+ years’ experience in BMC Discovery platform, architecture & attribute management.

Responsibilities

• Minimum 12+ years of work experience as an Infrastructure and with 5+ years’ experience in BMC Discovery platform, architecture & attribute management.
• Extensive experience with Linux operating systems (such as CentOS, RHEL, OEL, Unbuntu).
• BMC Discovery administration experience would be ideal.
• SNMP walk and MIB-tree review experience a plus.
• Experience with deployment/configuration management and CI/CD and release tools such as Chef, Jenkins, Ansible, Puppet, XL Release (XLR), Octopus, Satellite, Flow, etc.
• Experience with scripting technologies such as Bash, Python, Perl, Powershell, etc.
• Understanding of Windows Server 2012+ and domains.
• Understanding of software and package inventory collection basics.
• Experience supporting Apache WebServer and/or middleware application servers and Java RunTime Environments (Tomcat, WebSphere, WebLogic, JBoss, etc).
• Understanding of common security architecture designs.
• Basic understanding of SSL/TLS and how certificates work.
• Understanding of source code management under a version control system like Git.
• Understanding of networking methodologies at scale.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Experience with monitoring solutions such as Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Nagios, Zabbix, etc.
• Understanding of cloud methodologies and services, particularly AWS and Azure.
• Remote server diagnostics and troubleshooting required.
• Understanding of patch/lifecycle management of Linux and Windows endpoints required.
• Knowledge of REGx in pattern Matching
• Should have strong working knowledge of BMC Discovery/Application Discovery and Dependency Mapping (ADDM) infrastructure and Administration
• Experience with Splunk, Dyntrace, Docker, Kubernetes is a plus.
• REST API Integration Experience (familiar with curl, swagger, request/payload management)
• Knowledge of integrations of BMC Discovery with a CMDB (Remedy/ServiceNow, etc.) and other applications
• Knowledge of SAAM/CAM Concepts a plus
• Understanding of ITIL basics and the principles of change control management is ideal.
• Experience with IT Service Management (ITSM) tools such as Remedy, Service Now, etc. is ideal.
• Configuration Management Database (CMDB) experience ideal.
• CompTIA Security+ or other Linux and/or network administration certifications ideal