Senior IT Systems & DevOps Engineer

As a Senior IT Systems & DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for IT systems, incident, change, and release management. You will ensure the seamless deployment of new releases, maintaining system stability, security, and compliance in a regulated environment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder communications, and drive automation and optimization across cloud-based platforms supporting drug discovery and development.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee incident, change, and release management for IT systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Manage Azure AD (Entra ID) for identity and access management, including authentication flows for internal and third-party services.
• Implement and advocate DevOps best practices, including CI/CD, automation, and observability across platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence architectural decisions and align infrastructure with business goals.
• Ensure compliance and security within a regulated (GxP) environment, implementing RBAC, secrets management, and monitoring frameworks.
• Design, develop, test, and document business requirements related to IT systems and infrastructure.
• Coordinate and perform system management tasks, ensuring alignment with quality and compliance standards.
• Autonomous review and clarification of business requirements, creation of technical designs, and stakeholder alignment.
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), including cost management and performance tuning.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and ArgoCD (GitOps).
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
• Automate workflow and integration using Python and configuration management tools like Ansible.
• Ensure observability, including logging, monitoring, and tracing with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, and AWS-native solutions.
• Participate in compliance activities, including audits, patch management, and cybersecurity initiatives.
• Provide technical guidance and support for IT systems, assisting users and resolving incidents efficiently.

Your Skills & Experience:

 

Why Join Us?

Work in a high-impact role contributing to cutting-edge R&D in drug discovery and development.
Be part of a multicultural, agile team with high autonomy in decision-making. Exposure to a diverse tech stack combining Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Python, and CI/CD tools. Opportunities for career growth and skill development in cloud computing, security, and automation. Work in a collaborative and innovative environment with global teams in the US, Europe, and India