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West Pharmaceutical looking for Senior Specialist

 

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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of packaging components and delivery systems for injectable drugs and healthcare products. Working by the side of its customers from concept to patient, West creates products that promote the efficiency, reliability and safety of the world's pharmaceutical drug supply. West is headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, and supports its customers from locations in North and South America, Europe, Asia and Australia.  West's 2016 sales of 1.5 billion reflect the daily use of approximately 112 million of its components and devices, which are designed to improve the delivery of healthcare to patients around the world.

Post : Senior Specialist

Job Description
This person will work with a team of network administrators and share the following roles and responsibilities:
• Monitor and maintain computer infrastructure, with emphasis on interactions between software and the network, network integrity and resilience, remote and on-site network hardware and software maintenance
• Implement security programs with hardware and software
• Interface with members of IT, the company at large and external IT service providers as problems warrant
• Execute workplace standards related to quality assurance Good Practice (GxP) and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Sr. Specialist, IT, Infrastructure Services role is to support and sustain:
• 24x7 network infrastructure operations spanning multiple geographic locations and time zones worldwide
• Wide Area Network services - DMVPN and 3rd party service providers
• Wired and wireless Datacenter network and campus Local Area Networks
• Internet Access and Remote Access (VPN) services - maintain network edge firewall hardware and software
• Other infrastructure operations as required – for example, Voice Over IP, Microsoft Azure and VMware cloud services


The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with:
• Communicating and providing positive experiences with diverse audiences – external partners, internal clients, and IT development teams
• Problem solving and resolving network infrastructure incidents as a principal contact
• Mentoring and assisting entry-level network specialists and other IT team members
• Working with outside service providers to deliver and sustain infrastructure solutions
• Creating and maintaining IT system lifecycle documents
• Cisco network hardware and software solutions

REQUIRED SKILLS:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Fluent in English language written and spoken
• ITIL Foundation certified
• Cisco Certified Network Associate or equivalent industry network certification
• Good understanding of current IT Infrastructure technologies and prior experience as an IT System Administrator – WAN, LAN, Internet and Remote Access (VPN)
• Five years of experience supporting Cisco internetworking hardware and software
• Five years of experience supporting computer infrastructure platforms and systems
• Two years supporting cloud services such as Microsoft Azure or VMware
• Use entry-level scripting to automate system management tasks.  Ansible, Python, PowerShell or other equivalent development language.


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Candidate Profile
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems
• Cisco Certified Network Professional or equivalent industry network certification
• Experience supporting manufacturing and laboratories in a GxP environment
• Experience contributing to an operations team with members in multiple geographic locations and time zones worldwide
• Use mid-level scripting experience to automate system management tasks.  Ansible, Python, PowerShell or other equivalent development language.
• Experience with cisco network management tools like Cisco Prime Infrastructure or DNA Center
• Understanding of Agile and DEV OPs methodologies and experience with using them in practice
• Comfortable communicating with diverse audiences – external partners, internal clients, and IT development teams
• Driving for results – solve problems, resolve issues and provide positive experiences to service recipients
• Strong planning and organizing skills - having the ability to work independently and adjust effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements or cultures

Additional Information
Location : Bangalore, Karnataka
Industry Type : IT Infra Services
Functional Area : Senior Specialist
End Date : 25th August, 2018

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