Amgen Inc
Principal IS Architect
United States - Remote · Principal
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About the role
- Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients
- At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are.
- Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the technical architect in the analysis, design and implementation of all IdM related projects and be responsible for their successful delivery while meeting the overall security and integrity of the solution.
- Lead the architecture and integration of enterprise secrets-management and non-human identity capabilities.
- Partner with platform and application teams to implement solutions that meet Amgen security standards and integrate with enterprise IAM.
- Provide leadership and day to day operational management, participate in troubleshooting sessions, manage and handle critical issues, guide and lead disaster recovery exercises, plan continuous process improvement, coordinate and handle budgets for staff and other org specific functions/services.
- Develop or participate in the development of business cases and presentations on information security technologies of interest to Amgen.
- Support Incident Response on security incidents including chipping into mock security incident exercises.
- Perform security design consulting in support of projects including participation in security architecture reviews as necessary.
Requirements
- Doctorate degree and 2 years of Information Systems and/or Computer Science experience
- Master's degree and 4 years of Information Systems and/or Computer Science experience
- Bachelor's degree and 6 years of Information Systems and/or Computer Science experience
- Associate's degree and 10 years of Information Systems and/or Computer Science experience
- High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Information Systems and/or Computer Science experience
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Web Access Management and SSO technologies (Entra ID, Okta, Azure, Ping Federate, SAML, OAuth, and OpenID/Connect).
- Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory skills including AD LDS and Azure AD.
- Knowledge of LDAP directories, PKI (Public Key Infrastructure).
- Comprehensive experience with Amazon AWS and/or Microsoft Azure as well as understanding of Identity and Access Management.
- Working knowledge of networking concepts and protocols, LAN, WAN, SSL, Firewall, Load Balancer, and DMZ configurations.
- Knowledge of Identity and Access and Role Management applications (IBM ISIM, IBM IGI, Sailpoint IdentityIIQ, Microsoft Identity Manager, Liberman Red Identity Manager, Azure and Microsoft B2B solution).
- Experience designing or operating enterprise secrets-management solutions, such as HashiCorp Vault or cloud-native services such as AWS Secrets Manager and Azure Key Vault.
- Experience managing non-human identities and credentials, including service accounts, service principals, API keys, tokens, certificates, and secrets used by applications and automation.
Compensation
- 144,423.50USD -195,396.50 USD
Company info
- Career Category Information Systems Job Description Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are.
- If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team.
- At Amgen, our mission is simple: to serve patients.
- We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity employer.
- Please contact us to request accommodation.
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- Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
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