Thursday, June 7, 2012

[itroundtable] Opportunity at Celgene, Berfeley Heights, NJ

 


("Network Architect", "account manager, Chicago") Sr. IT Infrastructure Architect Job
at Celgene Corporation in Berkeley Heights, NJ, US

Job Title: Sr. IT Infrastructure Architect
Job ID: 12943
Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Offsite Territory:
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Category: Information Technology
Department: ITGOS Technology - 4163

Celgene Corporation is committed to delivering innovative therapies designed to improve the lives of patients worldwide. We are a global biopharmaceutical company with operations in more than 70 countries that is helping to turn incurable cancers into chronic, manageable conditions. We are seeking talented professionals as we continue to grow and advance our efforts in oncology, hematology and immune and inflammatory disease. If you would like to join a company where you can make a difference, please consider the Celgene family.

Prerequisites

Master in relevant field of Computer Science, Information Systems, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering preferred or equivalent Technical School training with 9+ years Infrastructure Architecture experience or equivalent work related experience that includes appropriate training courses, plus 8 years full-time Wintel Systems, Active Directory, PKI, Network and Storage engineering/design or relevant technologies experience in a corporate environment.

Summary

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to lead architecting, design and supporting, IT infrastructure solutions with specific emphasis on designing, architecting building and delivering end-to-end corporate systems that meet business needs. The Senior IT Infrastructure Architect-3 should have the ability to lead research, architect and design qualify hardware and software infrastructure solutions base, on business requirements & best practices in the Pharmaceutical industry.

Responsibilities will also include, but are not limited to, the following:

- Lead the Architects and Sr. Systems Engineers to design, architect, configured/build Windows & Linux Servers, PKI, Active Directory, Messaging, Network, WAN, LAN, PBX, VoIP, Storage and VMware Infrastructure solution base on business requirements and design the automation for its delivery in an stable, secure, and efficient manner.
- Design and implement process improvements as pertain to infrastructure in order to be more responsive and proactive to the business needs.
- Lead Active Directory & Messaging system design, performance analysis and optimization, design systems monitoring, 3rd level support problem resolution, upgrade planning and execution, as well as process creation and documentation in accordance with Pharma and regulatory compliance guidance.
- Perform storage implementations, performance analysis and optimization, storage systems monitoring, problem resolution, upgrade planning and execution, and process creation and documentation in accordance with Pharma and regulatory compliance guidance.
- Acts as liaison to IT and business to gather infrastructure requirements for technology solutions.
- Performs evaluation of OS, Storage, Servers, Virtualization, AD Components and other shared Infrastructure technology alternatives and their respective risks assessment/costs.
- Acts as a self-directed and self-motivated facilitator to lead peers through effort, example, and collaboration and works closely with the business and IT to develop cost effective, operationally supportable solutions that meet complex requirements.
- Develops project cost and benefit estimates to establish project worth; including alternative considerations leading to recommendations for new systems or equipment installations, or change to existing ones.
- Participates in and coordinates cross-technology discussions to determine long term strategy for infrastructure storage technology and work with team to design and implement Server/Storage Solutions based on Industry standard platforms and regulatory compliances.
- Implement process improvements as pertain to infrastructure in order to be more responsive to the needs of the business.
- Follow standard operating procedures while maintaining validated/qualified systems.
- Serve as the third level of support for problems that cannot be resolved by level one and level two engineers.
- Provide strategic direction for technology components including operating systems, virtualization, storage technologies and network interconnectivity.
- Perform periodic reviews of the Directory & Messaging Infrastructure; including PKI health, directory structure and organization, directory replications, mailbox store health check and mail work flow, to ensure compliance with standards and best practices.
- Perform periodic reviews of the storage infrastructure, including HBA firmware levels, switch firmware and storage firmware to ensure compliance with best practices.
- Provide direction and advice to engineering and operations staff to perform maintenance activities to ensure a stable storage and server infrastructure.
- Provide timely status updates to IT management
- Provide leadership to Architects, Systems engineers and Systems analysts.
- Architect and implement highly available & scalable Systems, Directory, Messaging, Authentication, and Storage Area Network solutions that not only meet business need and rapid growth but also protect valuable company data and applications.
- Establish Global standards for IT infrastructure technology components.
- Perform other job related duties as required

Skills/Knowledge Required:

- 8+ years full-time Wintel Systems, Active Directory, Storage engineering/design or relevant technologies experience in a corporate environment
- 6+ years, IT Experience in Pharmaceutical Industry or equivalent is a must
- 5-7 years Red Hat Enterprise Linux experience required
- 5-7 Years Windows 2003/2008 experience required
- 5-7 years VMware 3.x & 4.1 Virtualization experience is required
- 5-7 years experience with the IBM Servers and IBM or EMC Storage portfolio is a must
- 3-5 years systems and Storage virtualization and administration experience required
- 3-5 years MS Terminal Server and Citrix Presentation Services is a must.
- 3-5 years Network WAN, LAN, PBX and VoIP experience is required
- IBM System X and Blade Server experience is a must
- Experience with Microsoft high availability/load balanced environments is a must.
- IBM Blade Center engineering design experience is required
- Strong/proven implementation and design experience with IBM Storage (DS4000/5000, XIV SVC ), EMC CLARiiON, VNX as well as Cisco SAN Switching (MDS9000) is a must
- Demonstrated ability in staying abreast of technical developments in the industry and aligning them with strategic company objectives
- Organizational "Fit" Considerations: The candidate must be flexible to take on different tasks at short notice and have the ability to function in cross-functional team setup that consists of different disciplines.
- Prospective candidate must be able to work in a fast paced environment.
- Great documentation/design skills required. Ability to think conceptually is a must.
- Excellent communication, organizations and analytical skills are required
- On-call support on some nights and weekends and carrying a cell phone are required.
- Occasional late-night maintenance, alone at the corporate facilities, is required.
- Must be able to physically lift and move servers and storage equipment.
- Familiarity with databases and web programming languages desired
- Great documentation/design skills and convert business requirements into technical are a must
- Ability to drive strategic solution and think conceptually is a must.
- Ability to lead SMEs/Architects as well as design, document and lead the Infrastructure enterprise architecture strategy is a must
- Some Domestic and International travel may be required.

Education/Experience:

- Master in relevant field of Computer Science, Information Systems, TelecommunicationsElectrical Engineering is preferred or equivalent Technical Institute training that includes relevant training courses, certifications and 9+ years equivalent work-related experience is required.
- IBM Server and EMC or IBM Storage platform certification is required.
- Microsoft Windows Systems, and Active Directory certifications are strongly required
- Linux and VMware Certifications are desired
- CNE or higher Certification is required
- ITIL 3.0 Certifications and experience are desired
- Experience designing/implementing IBM Server solution is must
- Experience designing/implementing IBM Storage in a redundant Cisco switched fabric environment with at least 100 hosts is required
- Experience with working in controlled highly regulated environment with standard change control management processes is a must
- Pharmaceutical background and understanding of the CFR Part 11 and Sarbanes-Oxley regulatory requirements and experience with processes and procedures to apply and administer these and other necessary regulatory requirements in an operational environment is a must.

Celgene is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Celgene complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must have authorization to work for Celgene in the U.S.

Employment applicants requiring immigration sponsorship must disclose, when initial application for employment is made, whether or not they are legally authorized to work in the U.S. and, if so, whether that authorization permits them to work in the job they seek. In no case should Celgene support of a potential employee's temporary visa application be construed to guarantee success of that application or amend or otherwise invalidate the "at-will" employment relationship between the employee and Celgene.

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