You’ll join the Benchtop Product Team and support the full lifecycle of laboratory benchtop platforms across Operations—from software and hardware refreshes to ongoing system availability. Your work will help scientists stay focused on their research with dependable, up-to-date tools.
Roles & Responsibilities
Partner with the Benchtop Product Team to manage the lifecycle of instrument controller software and laboratory computing platforms.
Work with scientists and IS colleagues to resolve support requests involving laboratory computers, software and Windows upgrades, and system troubleshooting.
Coordinate with vendors to obtain current controller software, drivers, patches, and other software packages.
Collaborate with Amgen infrastructure teams to build and support DEV, TEST, and PROD environments in cloud and on-premises settings.
Test software and hardware updates, develop migration strategies, and support the benchtop platforms in scope.
Create and maintain documentation and standard operating procedures for lifecycle processes.
Manage ServiceNow activities, including Service Access Reviews, application CI records, ISA/TPRA, end-of-life servers, and orphaned assets.
Work with business partners to develop practical, innovative solutions to day-to-day challenges.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is a Sr Associate IS Analyst with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications
Doctorate degree and 2 years of experience in Infrastructure, IT, or a related field; or
Master’s degree and 8–10 years of relevant experience; or
Bachelor’s degree and 10–14 years of relevant experience; or
Diploma and 14–18 years of relevant experience.
Functional Skills
Required
3–5 years of experience in systems administration and infrastructure.
Strong customer focus and the ability to manage support requests in line with user expectations.
Experience with networking, DNS, firewalls, security, patching, AWS, and VMware.
A thorough understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems.
Ability to define infrastructure requirements for different server types and assess vendor recommendations against business needs.
Experience developing and maintaining scripts to automate server tasks.
Proven leadership and organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple software and hardware lifecycle projects.
Ability to work with vendors and colleagues to troubleshoot issues, test software versions, and develop lasting solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to work independently, solve problems, and communicate professionally in writing.
Experience with Smartsheet, Excel, or Tableau.
Experience using generative AI tools such as ChatGPT or Copilot, and familiarity with large language models such as Llama.
Experience working with business partners to shape and deliver solutions.
Ways of Working
Experience leading technology transformation and managing change.
Ability to collaborate effectively with global, distributed teams.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities and take initiative.
Confidence presenting information and speaking to groups.
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
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Application deadline
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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