Job Description

.Current Employees applyCurrent Contingent Workers applySecondary Language(s) :Manager- Cloud Platforms and Infrastructure EngineerThe Opportunity

• Based in Hyderabad, join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130- year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
• Be part of an organisation driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that support a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.
• Drive innovation and execution excellence. Be a part of a team with passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decision-making, and which creates custom software, allowing us to tackle some of the world's greatest health threats.

Our Technology Centers focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that save and improve lives. An integral part of our companyxe2x80x99s IT operating model, Tech Centers are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes. These locations, in addition to the other sites, are essential to supporting our business and strategy.A focused group of leaders in each Tech Center helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location, from investing in growth, success, and well-being of our people, to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging to managing critical emergencies. And together, we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimize connections and share best practices across the Tech Centers.Role OverviewAn Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and supporting the infrastructure that enables an organization's IT systems and services to run smoothly. This includes working with hardware, networking, virtualization, cloud environments, and security systems to ensure the organization's IT infrastructure is efficient, reliable, and scalable. Infrastructure engineers often work closely with software engineers, IT support teams, and system administrators to optimize performance, mitigate risks, and deliver high-quality services to end-users.What will you do in this role:

• Programming and Scripting: Experience in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Shell scripting, including the ability to write efficient and maintainable code to automate tasks and process data.
• Automation and CI/CD: Understanding of automation principles and experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, including knowledge of tools like Jenkins CI and CloudBees CD to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
• Containerization Technologies: Understanding and practical experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes, including familiarity with container deployment, management, and troubleshooting.

What should you have:

• Bachelorsxe2x80x99 degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or any Technology stream.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience working with network and system administration for Linux/Unix and Windows servers.
• Cloud Computing Platforms: Experience or familiarity with AWS cloud services or other cloud platforms, including knowledge of configuring and managing resources, understanding core services, and working with infrastructure as code.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or Ansible, including experience using these tools to define, provision, and manage infrastructure resources programmatically.
• Automation and CI/CD: Understanding of automation principles and experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, including knowledge of tools like Jenkins CI and CloudBees CD to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
• Programming and Scripting: Experience in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Shell scripting, including the ability to write efficient and maintainable code to automate tasks and process data.
• Containerization Technologies: Understanding and practical experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes, including familiarity with container deployment, management, and troubleshooting.
• Linux and Windows Systems: Familiarity with both Linux and Windows operating systems is beneficial.
• DevOps Practices: Understanding and practical experience with DevOps principles, collaboration, and cross-functional teamwork, including knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git), agile methodologies, and working in an iterative, collaborative environment.
• Networking Fundamentals: Basic understanding of networking concepts like IP addressing, routing, DNS, load balancing, and security principles, including the ability to troubleshoot network-related issues and work with virtual private clouds (VPCs) or other network components.
• Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills used to identify and resolve complex technical issues, including the ability to troubleshoot, debug, and optimize systems and applications effectively.
• Financial and Business Acumen: Understanding of financial concepts, cost management, and business operations, including the ability to analyze financial data, track costs, and make data-driven decisions to optimize spending.
• Cloud Cost Optimization: Knowledge of cloud cost management and optimization techniques, including familiarity with cloud provider billing models, cost allocation tags, and strategies for reducing cloud costs without compromising performance.
• Platform as a Service Solutions: Understanding and practical experience with PaaS solutions such as Tanzu App. Service, Cloud Foundry and Azure App. Service, including familiarity with deployment, management, and troubleshooting.

Our technology teams operate as business partners, proposing ideas and innovative solutions that enable new organizational capabilities. We collaborate internationally to deliver services and solutions that help everyone be more productive and enable innovation.Who we are:We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.What we look for:Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join usxe2x80x94and start making your impact today.#HYDIT2025Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully
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