Cloud Architect, Technology Services - Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Fortrea

Fortrea

Verified Company

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

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Description

As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas.

With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.

Job Overview:

While very much a hands-on role, this role also requires strong communication and presentation skills and a thorough understanding of cloud infrastructure best practices to be able to articulate cloud solutions to technical and non-technical audiences.

Summary of Responsibilities:

Expertise in designing and implementing scalable, efficient, and costeffective cloud solutions.
Creation of faulttolerant, selfrecovery systems.
Implementation of infrastructure migration methodologies for workload migration into Azure and AWS.
Design and development of automation for continuous delivery and integration.
Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for automated infrastructure deployment.
Designing and implementing solutions that meet organizational needs.
Technical leadership and guidance to team members.
Comprehensive documentation for cloud and infrastructure architectures, configurations, and procedures.
Collaborating with business partners to lead/assist and design End to End solutions.
Establishing strong working relationships with business and technology leaders for investment planning and portfolio planning.
Defined reference and implementation architectures for solutions and accelerators.
Leading design thinking workshops and building and testing new technologies.
Working across IT to drive capabilityled investment planning decisions.
Introducing best practices to industry technology trends.
Preparing and delivering executive level briefings.

Qualifications (Minimum Required):

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or related fields. Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements.
Excellent public speaking skills

Experience (Minimum Required):

Minimum 10 years of experience in cloud computing and infrastructure.
Deep understanding of cloud computing technologies and trends.
Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture and infrastructure design.
Commitment to staying current with latest technologies and best practices.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience with Azure landing zones.
Strategic thinker with ability to work in a broad, topdown manner.
Resultsoriented with proven ability to develop and implement plans.
Experience in managing crossdivisional initiatives and teams.
Selfdirected, selfmotivated leader with ability to fill gaps and drive expected results.
Ability to envision the future and rally organization/people towards a common goal.

Preferred Qualifications Include:

Operating Systems: Linux, Solaris, Unix, Windows
Strong technical knowledge of cloud technologies & IT concepts (VMWare, HyperV, Cisco, Microsoft, EMC, AWS, etc)
Previous experience designing and deploying solutions on Azure and/or AWS Client/Server and Multitier Architectures.
Expert Cloud and Infrastructure experience on Public Cloud with particularly strong Azure experience.
Experienced in cloud governance, cloud monitoring, Infrastructure as Code, RBAC, policies, virtual network, and subscription management. Identity Management

- users/groups/service accounts.

Networking and virtual network concepts of public vs. private IPs
Understanding of integration of Security, Express routes, firewalls in cloud and onprem
Infrastructure as Code scripting capability (Strong working knowledge); Terraform, ARM, Bicep
Integration support of logging and monitoring for cloud deployments
Master's Degree Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields.
Experience in the Pharma/CRO/Life Sciences space.
TOGAF Certification

Fortrea is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Fortrea strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind.

We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We encourage all to apply.

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