Senior Associate IS Engineer

What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role 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 sophisticated technical concepts will enable you to deliver robust and scalable IT solutions.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Manage the lifecycle of privileged and service accounts

Monitor activity of privileged identities and service accounts and maintain logging and alerting tools

Manage PAM technologies such as CyberArk and Delinea

Be the owner and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Active Directory (on-premises and Azure), PKI, Oracle LDAP and various related systems and work as the liaison between the business and the technical staff to provide a translation of business requirements/issues to technical requirements/issues and vice-a-versa.

Define a service strategy, roadmap, and execution plan to deliver high impact business value and partner with the other Identity teams to engineers to implement solutions for cloud, mobile and on-premise applications.

Conduct, lead, or provision 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 Amgen’s 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. Oversee production change control schedule and participates in change control processes

Resolve issues escalated from Amgen’s operational support vendor and provide expert level troubleshooting for issues that bridge subject areas and technologies beyond team capabilities

Build and maintain technical documentation such as SOPs, design documents, operational drawings, manuals, etc.

This position may have after hours responsibilities

What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our outstanding contributions to serve patients.


Basic Qualifications:

Master’s degree and 1 to 3 years of Information Systems experience or related field experience OR

Bachelor’s degree and 3 to 5 years of Information Systems experience or related field experience OR

Diploma and 7 to 9 years of Information Systems experience or related field experience

Professional Certifications:

Microsoft, GCP or AWS Cloud (preferred)

Security Certification (preferred)

Microsoft Azure Certification (preferred)

Preferred Qualifications:

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

Strong Microsoft Active Directory skills including AD and Azure AD and LDAP Directory Services

Solid understanding of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems

Solid understanding of PKI (Public Key Infrastructure)

Good solid understanding of DNS and WINS

Experience with mobile device authentication and management

Experience with managing supervised systems - FDA/SOX

Good-to-Have Skills:

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

Soft Skills:

Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams

High degree of initiative and self-motivation

Ability to prioritize successfully

Team oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals

Strong presentation and public speaking skills

Work Hours:
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.



What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.


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