Director of Architecture Core Technology
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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 awardwinning 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.
Director of Architecture Core Technology
What you will do
Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will be Director of Architecture Core Technology responsible for advising on the strategic design and implementation of the companys Core Technology. This role ensures that the organizations Core Technology aligns with business objectives enabling scalability security reliability and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in cloud and onpremise environments strong leadership skills and a strategic approach to drive transformation innovation and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Defining and enforcing consistent Core Technology standards across several domains (incl. Cloud Compute Storage/Backup Virtualization Automation Network) to ensure reliability efficiency and security.
- Leading transformation by planning and executing the transition to an InfrastructureasaPlatform capability driving automation scalability and operational agility.
- Advancing new capabilities around the AI/ML Model lifecycle AI/ML Core Technology and HighPerformance Computing (HPC) to meet evolving business needs.
- Develop standards to meet evolving business needs around new capabilities like AI/ML and HighPerformance Computing (HPC).
- Ensuring Security Alignment Collaborating closely with Security Architecture to embed securitybydesign principles into all Core Technology capabilities.
- Advising Leadership on Strategy Providing insights on infrastructure trends risks and opportunities to guide decisionmaking.
- Increasing efficiency by applying DevSecOps principles throughout the Core Technology lifecycle via automation and InfrastructureasCode.
- Seamless integration of Core Technology capabilities and processes into broader ecosystems such as Digital Asset Management and Financial Planning.
- Reducing risk exposure through standardized Core Technology architecture and globally adopted standard processes.
- Optimizing Costs and Performance Establishing cost management best practices including chargeback models performance tuning and service reliability.
- Mentoring and Coaching Supporting architects and engineers in developing best practices and technical expertise.
What we expect of you
We are all different yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The technology architectural professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree and 4 years of Computer Science Or Information Technology experience
Or
Masters degree and 7 years of Computer Science Or Information Technology experience
Or
Bachelors degree and 9 years of Computer Science Or Information Technology experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- 10 years of experience in IT Infrastructure/Core Technology architecture with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Experience with road mapping and driving the transition of Infrastructure services into a Platformasa Service Core Technology capability
- Demonstrable experience designing and managing enterpriselevel cloud and onpremise Core Technology solutions.
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (especially AWS) compute virtualization networking and storage technologies.
- Handson experience with Core Technology automation principles and tools InfrastructureasCode (IaC) and DevSecOps practices.
- Expertise in security standard processes compliance frameworks (e.g. NIST ISO 27001 SOC2 and disaster recovery strategies.
- Exceptional problemsolving and decisionmaking skills.
- Good communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Good understanding of emerging technologies and such as AI/ML.
- Experience working in a highly regulated industry such as finance healthcare or government.
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 wellbeing. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture well support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to relevant skills experience and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan based on eligibility comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals work/life balance and career development opportunities that may include:
- A comprehensive employee benefits package including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions group medical dental and vision coverage life and disability insurance and flexible spending accounts
- A discretionary annual bonus program or for field sales representatives a salesbased incentive plan
- Stockbased longterm incentives
- Awardwinning timeoff plans
- Flexible work models including remote and hybrid work arrangements where possible
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
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Application deadline
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
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.
.Salary Range
192226.00 USD 217293.00 USDRequired Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
