GSK · 7 hours ago
Ops/SRE -Principal Engineer
Durham, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
10+ years expGSK is a global biopharma company focused on uniting science, technology, and talent to advance health. The Principal Engineer of Connectivity Service Management is a senior technical leader responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and security of GSK’s global network infrastructure, while leading complex network projects and mentoring the Network Operations team.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Serve as the technical authority for network operations, providing guidance on complex network issues and solutions
Support and provide feedback in the design, implementation, and maintenance of high-performance, resilient network infrastructures
Mentor and develop network engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence
Oversee the day-to-day operations of GSK’s global network, ensuring optimal performance and availability
Conduct advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis of network incidents and problems
Aid in the continual improvement of network management and monitoring tools to ensure proactive identification and resolution of issues
Maintain robust network security measures to protect against threats and vulnerabilities
Ensure network operations comply with relevant security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements
Conduct regular security assessments, audits, and penetration tests, addressing any identified risks
Stay current with emerging network technologies and industry trends, recommending and implementing innovative solutions
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance network performance, reliability, and security
Develop and enforce network policies, procedures, and best practices
Manage relationships with network service providers, hardware vendors, and other external partners
Collaborate with business units, IT teams, and stakeholders to understand and meet network requirements
Communicate network performance, issues, and initiatives to stakeholders at various levels of the organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
10+ years of experience in network engineering and operations, 5+ years in a senior or lead role
Knowledge of network infrastructure, protocols, and technologies, including Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, and others
Experience in network security principles and practices
Experience with network design, implementation, and troubleshooting
Preferred
Five years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with a solid understanding of its technological trends
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Passionate about enhancing the customer experience
Experienced in initiating and delivering large-scale operational programs
Skilled in operating systems and database administration
Proficient in agile delivery methodologies
Experienced in the DevOps operational model
Company
GSK
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$25.51MKey Investors
CARB-X
2021-03-02Grant· $18M
2020-09-23Grant· $7.51M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Julie Brown
CFO
Mike Elmore
SVP & Chief Information Security Officer, GSK
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