FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Associate Director DDIT IES BS/Sol Delivery role?
The primary responsibility is to lead infrastructure solution designs and manage multiple projects focused on Datacenter and AWS Cloud Infrastructure Deployment while ensuring compliance with Novartis' infrastructure standards.
What is the minimum experience required for this role?
A minimum of 10 years of experience in infrastructure design and deployment, particularly in Datacenter and AWS Cloud Infrastructure, is required.
Is familiarity with regulatory compliance necessary for this position?
Yes, familiarity with regulatory frameworks and standards applicable to the life sciences industry, such as GxP, HIPAA, and FDA regulations, is essential.
What AWS services should a candidate be proficient in for this role?
Candidates should have proficiency in AWS services like EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFront, EBS, EFS, ASG, IAM, ELB, Data Sync, Route 53, EKS, and ECS, among others.
Will the candidate be required to work with multiple stakeholders?
Yes, the candidate will be required to interact with various stakeholders at the business functional level to provide assistance on infrastructure-related issues.
Are specific certifications recommended for this position?
Yes, having an AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification is considered an added advantage.
Is there a requirement for working hours flexibility?
Yes, candidates should be flexible to accommodate global working hours.
How important are communication skills for this role?
Strong communication and presentation skills are crucial for fostering effective collaboration with business partners and internal teams.
What type of environment will the candidate be working in?
The candidate should be able to work independently in an ad hoc, matrix environment covering a wide spectrum of technologies.
Where is the primary location for this role?
The primary location for this role is in Hyderabad, India, but there is also an alternative location in Prague, Czech Republic.
What is the company culture like at Novartis?
Novartis emphasizes diversity and inclusion, aiming to build an outstanding work environment with diverse teams that reflect the patients and communities they serve.