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Amgen Technology Private Limited

Manager Information Systems - Network Operations

5-10 Years

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  • Posted 6 months ago

Job Description

What you will do

In this vital role you will leads a network operations shift to ensure 24/5 coverage, operational continuity, and infrastructure resilience. The Manager is responsible for the global network infrastructure driving availability, performance, and security through hands-on engineering, structured troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.

Success in this role requires a consistent record in Network Infrastructure Operations, including leadership of small, impactful technical teams. Candidates must bring deep expertise across core networking technologies (LAN/WAN, Data Center, Load Balancers), a solid focus on execution, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, matrixed global environment. Collaboration with multi-functional teams and attention to detail are essential.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Implement and maintain network infrastructure systems
  • Configure and administer Cisco routing and switching equipment
  • Manage F5 load balancers to ensure application availability and performance
  • Administer Infoblox DNS, DHCP, and IP address management systems
  • Troubleshoot complex network issues and implement appropriate solutions
  • Perform regular network maintenance and planned upgrades
  • Monitor network performance and conduct capacity planning
  • Document network architecture, configurations, and procedures
  • Implement network security measures and best practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure projects
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members

Basic Qualifications and Experience:

  • Master's degree with 5+ years of experience in Network Operations, OR
  • Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of experience in Network Operations, OR
  • Diploma with 8+ years of experience in Network Operations, OR

Functional Skills:

Must-Have Skills:

  • Previous, or current, CCNP certification (required)
  • Demonstrable experience with Cisco routing and switching technologies (required)
  • Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining F5 load balancers (required)
  • Proficiency with Infoblox DNS, DHCP, and IPAM solutions (required)
  • Solid understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, etc.)
  • Experience with network security concepts and implementation

Good-to-Have Skills:

  • CCIE certification
  • Knowledge of automation tools and scripting (Python, Ansible, etc.)
  • Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Experience with network monitoring tools
  • Knowledge of ITIL practices
  • Experience with DevOps, S/W development and scripting
  • Experience with Software-Defined Networking (SD-WAN)
  • Familiarity with network orchestration platforms
  • Good knowledge of industry tools

Professional Certifications (please mention if the certification is preferred or mandatory for the role):

  • CCNP certification (mandatory)
  • CCIE certification (preferred)
  • F5 Certified Expert (preferred)
  • Infoblox certification (preferred)

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical abilities
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking capabilities
  • Team collaboration and knowledge sharing
  • Adaptability to changing priorities and technologies

Shift Information:

  • This position requires you to be onsite and participate in 24/5 and weekend on call in rotation fashion and may require you to work a later shift. Candidates must be willing and able to work off hours, as required based on business requirements.

About Company

Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier, fuller and longer. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver innovative medicines to help millions of patients. Amgen helped establish the biotechnology industry more than 40 years ago and remains on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what’s known today. Amgen is one of the 30 companies that comprise the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and we are also part of the Nasdaq-100 Index, which includes the largest and most innovative non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market based on market capitalization.

Job ID: 118201677