Lead Consultant - HPC Network Engineer
Lead Consultant - HPC Network Engineer
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Job Title: Lead Consultant HPC Network Engineer
Career level: E
Introduction to role
Join our Research Data & Analytics Team within R&D IT a global team of experienced data and AI engineers dedicated to transforming medicine discovery and development through data analytics and AI. Our mission is to partner with scientific teams to deliver capabilities products and platforms that accelerate the development of safe and effective medicines. The Scientific Computing Platform (SCP) is a key component of this mission providing highperformance computing solutions essential for computational chemistry imaging multiOMICs structural biology data science and AI.
Accountabilities
Own network implementation operations reliability and processes translating AZs strategic vision into Network solution engineering.
Demonstrate proficiency in one or more technology domains to solve complex and missioncritical problems.
Perform regular audits to proactively identify and remediate network risks or issues.
Evaluate business requirements and identify solutions for applying business information and technology elements to solve specific problems.
Ensure network operational support at scale for Block Object and File both onpremises and in the public cloud.
Troubleshoot priority incidents engage in blameless postmortems and ensure permanent closure of incidents.
Identify gaps between applicable requirements and current procedures/controls; drive resolution of mitigating controls.
Develop and implement solutions that strengthen business operating models enhance user experience and improve efficiency and controls.
Prepare highquality HLD and LLD design documents.
Sequence activities schedule tasks and prepare project plans.
Provide support for network repairs and changes while collaborating across teams and updating customers on status and ticket information.
Contribute to the overall monitoring and operations of our onpremises and cloud network infrastructures including intraDC interDC and Internet and proxy connectivity. Implement manage and troubleshoot entire network stacks. Contribute to the automation of network infrastructure endtoend including provisioning management and monitoring.
Daily chances to utilize your creativity in designing and implementing networks at scale such as automated deployments.
Essential Skills/Experience
CCIE/CCNP or equivalent certification with a minimum of 10 years of relevant working experience including the last 5 years in largescale network architecture design implementation and support network deployment implementation and operations.
Operating and maintaining large scale IP Networking Technologies and protocols such as: TCP/IP BGP OSPF ISIS VRF VxLAN EVPN QoS GRE IPSEC DNS MACsec.
TOGAF or equivalent and ITIL certifications are an added advantage.
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to explain complex technological ideas to a nontechnical audience.
Ability to analyze and resolve networking related issues.
Ability to work in a highpaced environment be flexible follow tight deadlines organize and prioritize work.
Significant experience working with vendors professional services and providers.
Automationfirst approach.
Indepth technical handson experience in one or more of the following capabilities: Network Security DC Cloud Networking or Network Automation.
Deep technical knowledge in high availability design implementation optimization and operations.
Experience working in large enterprises is an added advantage.
Agile Enterprise mentality.
Selfstarter who continuously develops new skills and proactively leads own career development.
Excellent influencing networking and collaborative working skills.
Ability to work well in and lead/collaborate across diverse matrixed global teams.
Desirable Skills/Experience
Working knowledge of InfiniBand and Mellanox adapters
Familiarity with tools such as NetBox Prometheus Grafana PerfSONAR and LibreNMS for monitoring and managing a global network
Passionate about innovating and investing in groundbreaking technologies.
When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire lifechanging medicines. Inperson working gives us the platform we need to connect work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work on average a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesnt mean were not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
At AstraZeneca our work directly impacts patients by transforming our ability to develop lifechanging medicines. We empower the business to perform at its peak by combining cuttingedge science with leading digital technology platforms. Join us at a crucial stage of our journey in becoming a digital and dataled enterprise. Here youll find countless opportunities to learn and grow while working on innovative projects that challenge the status quo.
Ready to make a difference Apply now!
Date Posted
18Feb2025Closing Date
AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds with as wide a range of perspectives as possible and harnessing industryleading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on nondiscrimination in employment (and recruitment) as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
