Senior Platform Architect, Global Infrastructure
Position Summary:
Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually.
This is a full-time salaried position: Monday – Friday, 1st shift.
Hybrid expectation out of Morrisville, NC
The Senior Platform Architect, Global Infrastructure is a technical subject matter expert for the operational health of our platform services. This role will play a crucial role in integrating Catalent’s on-premises infrastructure, cloud infrastructure services and external providers platform services. This requires a deep technical understanding of virtualized technologies, networking concepts and storage platforms. Additionally, the Senior Platform Architect, Global Infrastructure should understand our regulatory compliance, particularly in the context of GxP (Good Practices).
Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee.
The Role:
Design, implement, and manage on-premises and cloud infrastructure
solutions, enabling VMware virtualization, SD-WAN & MPLS technologies, and Dell Storage platforms
Design and develop infrastructure solutions, following Catalent’s global standards
Optimize hybrid infrastructure performance, availability, and cost-efficiency
Monitor and troubleshoot cloud issues and incidents, triaging requests as necessary
Understand L2/L3 networking and how to integrate Azure and AWS with on-premises
environments
Perform public speaking and leading technical presentations, acting as a subject matter expert between technical and non-technical staff
Document and communicate platform infrastructure architecture and design decisions
Transform legacy systems into modern, automated, role-based systems
15% annual travel expectations (global)
Other duties as assigned
The Candidate:
High School Diploma, required; Bachelor’s, preferred
Minimum of seven+ years of experience in infrastructure solution design, engineering, and/or cloud IT support
Certifications in VMWare, AWS and Azure technologies, preferred
Good understanding of strategic and new and emerging technology trends, and the practical application of existing, new, and emerging technologies to new and evolving business and operating models
Experience with Cisco and HPE networking concepts, including fundamental networking protocol
Experience with AWS VPC, AWS Private Link and AWS CloudWatch reporting
Experience with Azure ExpressRoute, Azure Monitor and Azure Arc
Experience with Ansible, ServiceNow CMDB, VMware and Dell platforms
Experience with enterprise and global managed services providers
Experience in cloud migrations, bi-direction migrations between on-premises and cloud
Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-15 pounds
Why You Should Join Catalent:
Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process
Diverse, inclusive culture
152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidays
Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative
Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives
Community engagement and green initiatives
Generous 401K match
Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment
Tuition Reimbursement
WellHub - program to promote overall physical wellness
Perkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categories
Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.
personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.
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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.
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