REQ-10035384
Mar 25, 2025
Czech Republic

Summary

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Private Cloud Engineer to join our Novartis Core Infrastructure Services (CIS) / Engineering team. This role involves supporting continuous improvement in service delivery and operations or developing and maintaining a technology roadmap aligned with the Service Strategy for specific platforms. The successful candidate will perform the deployment, operational health, and lifecycle management of technology solutions, work on designing and deploying technology solutions, and provide L4 support during critical incidents. Additionally, they will automate service deployments and management to foster modern delivery flows such as DevOps and SRE, aiming to deliver efficiency, flexibility, and speed at the lowest aggregate cost.

About the Role

Responsibilities:

  • Architect, design and operations of Private Cloud and Infrastructure Service within Private Cloud Engineering team.

  • Provides expert infrastructure support for the team-oriented Converged and Hyperconverged environment.

  • Serve as a virtualization technical expert for project teams while providing consultation to help ensure new and existing solutions are developed.

  • Ownership for individual projects to advance the IT infrastructure.

  • Providing support and mentoring for colleagues.

  • Continuous improvement of processes, proposals for automations and cloud integration.

  • Contributes to best practices to improve overall performance.

  • Negotiates the technical infrastructure solutions with providers

Requirements:

Must have:

  • Experience in Architecture, Design and Deployment of Cisco UCS family.

  • Deep knowledge of VMware, VSAN, Cisco LAN.

  • Proficiency in IT infrastructure scripting monitoring and operations tools.

  • Great overview of hypervisor alternatives and hands-on experience.

  • Knowledge of GxP, ability to create the corporation documentation (Architecture Handbook, Functional Specification, Design Specification, Installation Qualification, Operation Qualification).

  • Proven experience in IT Infrastructure, Service Management, Technology.

  • Logical reasoning and analytical thinking.

  • Fluent English .

Nice to have:

  • Good knowledge of VCF, Nutanix, OpenShift, SAN Storage (Hitachi, Brocade).

  • Development/deployment, Project/Vendor/Risk Management.

  • Strong AWS/Azure integration knowledge and hands-on experience.

  • Experience to work with SAN/LAN network.

  • Containers hands-on experience and integration with virtualization products.

Why Novartis:  Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together?

https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture(link is external)

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Join our Novartis Network:

Not the right Novartis role for you? Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up:  https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network(link is external)

Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture(link is external)

Join our Novartis Network: Not the right Novartis role for you? Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network(link is external)

Benefits and Rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards(link is external)

Operations
CTS
Czech Republic
Prague
Barcelona Gran Vía, Spain
Technology Transformation
Full time
Regular
No
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REQ-10035384

Senior Specialist – Private Cloud Engineer

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