Amgen - Manager - Compute Infrastructure (4-12 yrs)

Description:

Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do.

Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, youll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Manager- Compute Infrastructure

What you will do

Lets do this. Lets change the world. This is a technical role responsible for managing complex server environments, including Windows and Linux infrastructure. The role includes planning, implementation, performance tuning, and maintenance of enterprise server platforms with a focus on reliability, security, and automation.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in Compute (WINTEL & Linux) Infrastructure Operations and have a passion for fostering innovation and excellence in the biotechnology industry. Additionally, collaboration with multi-functional and global teams is required to ensure seamless integration and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in Windows and Linux Server delivery and operations, coupled with leadership and transformation experience. This role demands the ability to drive and deliver against key organizational central initiatives, foster a collaborative environment, and deliver high-quality results in a matrixed organizational structure. Please note, this is an on-site role based in Hyderabad.

Roles & Responsibilities :

- Lead and develop a high-performing team managing both Windows Server and Unix/Linux systems

- Develop and maintain server security and compliance standards

- Contribute to infrastructure design and architecture planning

- Implement automation using PowerShell, Python, or Ansible

- Monitor systems and proactively address performance bottlenecks

- Collaborate with multi-functional teams on infrastructure needs

- Document system configurations and operational procedures

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.

Basic Qualifications :

- Masters degree and 4 to 6 years of relevant experience OR

- Bachelors degree and 6 to 8 years of relevant experience OR

- Diploma and 10 to 12 years of relevant experience

- Advanced knowledge of Linux and Windows server systems

- Experience with virtualization (VMware, Acropolis)

- Solid understanding of networking and storage integration

- Hands-on expertise in scripting and automation tools

Preferred Qualifications :

- Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP)

- Experience with ITIL processes and frameworks

- Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices

- Understanding of configuration management and automation tools (SCCM, Ansible)

Professional Certifications:

- Microsoft Certified or RHCE (preferred)

- ITIL Foundation (preferred)

Soft Skills :

- Analytical and problem-solving skills

- Excellent verbal and written communication

- Self-motivated with strong ownership mindset

- Collaboration and team-oriented work style

- Change management expertise

Shift Information :

This position is required to be onsite and participate in 24/5 and weekend on call in rotation fashion and may require you to work a later shift. Candidates must be willing and able to work off hours, as required based on business requirements.

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, well 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.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.