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AstraZeneca · 1 month ago

Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS) - Evinova

US - Gaithersburg - MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$123K/yr - $185K/yr

7+ years exp

AstraZeneca is a global biopharmaceutical company that is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS) to join their new health tech business, Evinova. In this role, you will design and optimize cloud-based infrastructure while mentoring team members and enhancing operational frameworks to support rapid innovation and system reliability.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Architect and manage scalable, multi-tenant AWS based infrastructure using AWS CDK, ensuring modular and maintainable codebases

Lead the deployment and management of Kubernetes clusters using Amazon EKS, implementing standard processes for scalability and security

Build, manage, and enhance automated CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient, reliable deployments using tools like ArgoCD and GitHub Actions

Design, maintain, and optimize IAM roles, policies, and guardrails to ensure least privilege access across AWS resources

Architect and maintain AWS networking components such as VPCs, Transit Gateway, ALB, and Security Groups, ensuring robust security and performance

Implement DevSecOps standard processes, including IAM security, encryption standards, and compliance with industry regulations (GXP, GDPR, HIPAA, NIST)

Design and implement firewall policies and AWS WAF configurations to protect applications from web threats

Lead efforts to automate infrastructure provisioning, application releases, and ETL workflows, reducing manual intervention and improving efficiency

Develop and implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch, and AWS CloudTrail

Qualification

AWS CDKKubernetesCI/CD PipelinesAWS ServicesNetworkingSecurity & ComplianceAutomationMonitoring & Incident ResponseCloud ExpertiseData & ETL PipelinesProgramming & AutomationMulti-Account ManagementMentorshipCollaboration

Required

High School Diploma or GED

7+ years in DevOps or cloud infrastructure roles, with significant experience in SaaS and multi-tenant platforms

Proven track record of mentoring team members

Utilize AWS EventBridge for event-driven automation and troubleshoot security and operational issues using AWS CloudTrail

Drive governance processes, including security reviews cost optimization, and operational consistency across the platform

Manage multiple AWS account using AWS Control Tower and best practices for account isolation

Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers, fostering culture of learning and collaboration

Provide technical leadership in the adoption of AWS CDK and best practices for cloud automation

Partner with cross-functional teams, including product management and security, to align DevOps strategies with business goals

Expert knowledge of AWS services, including VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, EKS, AWS WAF, AWS EventBridge, and AWS CloudTrail

Deep proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and associated ecosystem tools

Expertise in CI/CD tools such as ArgoCD and GitHub Actions

Advanced experience with AWS CDK (TypeScript preferred) and CloudFormation

Strong understanding of AWS networking services such as VPCs, Transit Gateway, ALB, and Security Groups

In-depth knowledge of IAM, AWS KMS, encryption standards, AWS WAF, and security compliance frameworks including NIST

Extensive experience with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch, and AWS CloudTrail for monitoring and incident response

Familiarity with AWS Glue and Managed Kafka for real-time and batch data processing

Strong scripting and automation skills using TypeScript and Bash

Experience managing multiple AWS accounts with AWS Control Tower

Preferred

Advanced expertise in AWS CDK, including building complex, reusable constructs and pipelines

Familiarity with Projen for automating CDK project configuration and management

Hands-on experience with Helm charts and Kubernetes manifests

Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and AWS CloudWatch

Exposure to multi-tenant SaaS platforms and best practices

Experience working with AI tools and frameworks

Enjoys mentoring team members and fostering a collaborative, innovation-driven team culture

Able to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and drive efficiency

Dedicated to building infrastructure that delivers measurable business and customer value

Benefits

Short-term incentive bonus opportunity

Equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles)

Retirement contribution (hourly roles)

Commission payment eligibility (sales roles)

Qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]

Paid vacation and holidays

Paid leaves

Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage

Company

AstraZeneca

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AstraZeneca is a pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets prescription medicines. It is a sub-organization of Investor.

Founded in 1999

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GBR

10001+ employees

https://www.astrazeneca.com

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