Associate IS Engineer

What you will do

As an Associate IS Engineer at Amgen, you will be responsible for designing and implementing information system architectures to support business needs.

You will analyze requirements, develop architectural designs, evaluate technology solutions, and ensure alignment with industry best practices and standards.

Your expertise in system architecture, strong problem-solving abilities, and ability to communicate complex technical concepts will enable you to deliver robust and scalable IT solutions.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Be the owner and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Active Directory (on-premises and Azure), PKI, Oracle LDAP and various related systems
• Conduct technology and service reviews to baseline and set service improvement goals and initiatives
• Provide support and consultation to clients or project teams to identify requirements and assist with application configurations and deployments utilizing Amgens directories
• Monitor operational and performance statistics for managed systems to ensure reliability and availability and work with the operations team to maintain growth statistics, space forecasts, etc.
• Maintain technical documentation such as SOPs, design documents, operational drawings, manuals, etc.

Basic Qualifications:

• Masters or Bachelors degree and 0 -1 year of Information Systems experience or related field OR
• Associates degree and 2 years of Information Systems experience or related field

Must-Have Skills:

• Ability to analyze and interpret complex data to identify and remediate issues
• Sharp learning agility, problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Scripting skills such as PowerShell or Python
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with Microsoft Active Directory and Azure AD
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
• Working knowledge of DNS and WINS

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with IS Security
• Experience with Agile Project Methodology
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their IAM services.
• Knowledge of IGA principles, including role-based access control (RBAC)
• Knowledge of incident response procedures and the ability to manage security incidents related to identity management

Professional Certifications:

• Microsoft, GCP or AWS Cloud (preferred)
• Security Certification (preferred)
• Microsoft Azure Certification (preferred)

Soft Skills:

• Analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
• High degree of initiative and self-motivation
• Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully
• Team oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals

This position requires you to work a later shift and may be assigned a second or third shift schedule. Candidates must be willing and able to work during evening or night shifts, as required. Potential Shifts (subject to change based on business requirements): Second Shift: 2:00pm 10:00pm IST; Third Shift: 10:00 pm 7:00 am IST.