Posted:
8/5/2024, 9:35:34 PM
Location(s):
Karnataka, India
Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering
Ready to help shape the future of healthcare?
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organization where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world over 10 years. Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together
Job Purpose:
The Azure Architect is responsible for designing and implementing scalable, secure, and resilient Azure cloud solutions. This role involves leading a team of Cloud DevOps Engineers, providing architectural oversight, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry best practices. The Azure Architect will collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to drive cloud strategy, optimize infrastructure, and ensure seamless integration of Azure services to support business operations. Additionally, this role will lead the IT/OT integration architecture by adhering to OT architecture principles and work with the OT Security team to integrate Cloud Native services in OT. The ideal candidate will possess an entrepreneurial spirit, demonstrating innovative thinking, proactive leadership, and business acumen.
Why is this job critical?
This job is critical because it provides strategic leadership and architectural expertise to ensure the effective use of Azure cloud technologies. The Azure Architect's role is pivotal in designing robust cloud solutions, optimizing performance, ensuring security and compliance, and implementing cloud governance. By leading the Cloud DevOps Engineers, the Azure Architect ensures that infrastructure and applications are delivered efficiently, reliably, and securely, supporting the organization’s ability to innovate and respond to market demands. Additionally, the Azure Architect plays a crucial role in integrating IT and OT systems, enhancing overall operational efficiency and security.
Responsibilities:
Architectural Design and Strategy:
Leadership and Team Management:
Collaboration and Stakeholder Management:
Cloud Cost Optimization:
Security and Compliance:
Cloud Governance:
Technical Expertise:
Desired Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Technical Skills:
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At GSK we value diversity (Gender, LGBTQ +, PwD etc.) and treat all candidates equally. We aim to create an inclusive workplace where all employees feel engaged, supportive of one another, and know their work makes an important contribution.
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Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).
Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.
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Headquarter Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1929
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Pharmaceutical