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Global Technical Expert, DR Planning & Execution, Data Center Services, Technology
Job Description
Global Technical Expert, DR Planning & Execution, Data Center Services, Technology
200 plus business and IT applications which are critical for our business/IT processes at Sandoz. It is therefore imperative these applications are protected and tested periodically to ensure we're able to provide continuity of our business.
This role will be responsible for managing applications on-boarding process to IT DR and assist in case of execution of IT DRPlan tests for the critical applications.
This process covers DR solution design and DRPlan preparation with cooperation of different business, end users, IT teams, projects, IT Management…
On this position you will be responsible to keep all DRPs updated according business/IT/projects teams requested changes…
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Supports developing and maintaining technology roadmap according to the respective Service Strategies of a specific function/platform
- Perform the operational health, deployment and lifecycle of the technology and/or platform solutions
- Design and deploy technology solutions and act as L4 support during major and critical incidents
- Automation of service deployments and management to enable modern delivery flows, with a goal of providing efficiency, flexibility and speed at the lowest aggregate cost
- Act as individual contributor executing service operations processes and oversight
- Coordinating between multiple stakeholders in getting the DR solutions designed, deployed and implemented
- Main responsibility for the preparation of DR Plans for specific applications and sites (datacenters) – step by step procedures for DR testing and real DR situation
Minimum Requirements
What you’ll bring to the role:
- 3+ years of experience with IT infrastructure solutions design
- 3+ years of experience in area of (Business Continuity) and IT Disaster Recovery
- Knowledge and understanding of technologies that ensure availability & resiliency in area of virtualization, operating systems and databases – VMware, Site Recovery Manager, Oracle DataGuard, SQL Always on, Network, Storage…
- Knowledge and understanding of technologies that ensure availability & resiliency in Azure and AWS
- Experience with DR Plans preparation for specific applications and sites (datacenters) – step by step procedures for DR testing and real DR situation
- + IT project management and strategic planning experience
- Communication in English
Skills Desired
IT Infrastructures, IT Operations, IT Service Management, Problem Solving Skills, System Integration
Top Skills
What We Do
Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, working to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach more than 250 million people worldwide.
