Cloud Platform Engineering Architect (AWS)

At Gilead were creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years weve tackled diseases such as HIV viral hepatitis COVID-19 and cancer working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the worlds biggest health challenges and our mission requires collaboration determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.

Every member of Gileads team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions and were looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.

We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible together.

Job Description

The Gilead Cloud Platform Engineering (CPE) Architect role will provide architectural leadership to the CPE DevOps Team on both delivery and support.

Description of Responsibilities

Gilead Cloud core platform services and automation development (design development and delivery of technical code) for the AWS Control Tower Landing Zone

Terraform development impacting AWS account baselines CI / CD integration with the platform DMZ networking and SCP management

Core platform and automation security hardening

Maintenance and support of core platform automation guardrails and Security Control Policies (SCPs).

Platform development coding automation role-based access control authentication Cyber Security hardening and cloud support

Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI / CD) : Design build and maintain CI / CD DevSecOps pipelines to automate the building testing and deployment of applications. This includes Integration of CI / CD pipelines via automation with other services including security scanning artifact repositories ITSM etc.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Manage and provision cloud infrastructure using tools such as Terraform to ensure consistent and repeatable deployments.

Cloud infrastructure management : Deploy manage and optimize cloud-based resources on platforms like AWS and Microsoft Azure.

Containerization and orchestration : Work with container technologies like Docker and orchestration systems like Kubernetes to manage and scale applications.

Monitoring and logging : Implement monitoring logging and alerting solutions to track application performance system health and security issues.

Security and compliance : Ensure that cloud environments and deployment practices adhere to security best practices and compliance standards.

Collaboration : Work closely with application teams security and quality assurance to troubleshoot issues and streamline processes.

Automation : Identify and automate manual and repetitive processes to increase efficiency and reduce human error. Leverage AI tools for improved automation and scale.

Troubleshooting : Perform root cause analysis and provide technical support to resolve issues in development testing and production environments.

Provide daily technical leadership and guidance to the Cloud Platform Engineering Core and CI / CD Engineering Scrum Team

Education and Experience Required :

Minimum Required Education and Years of Experience :

High School Degree and Fourteen Years Experience

OR

Associates Degree and Twelve Years Experience

OR

Bachelors Degree and Ten Years Experience

OR

Masters Degree and Eight Years Experience

Public Cloud Services knowledge of AWS MS Azure (a plus)

Development (coding) skills required Terraform and GitHub expertise required

CI / CD DevSecOps opinioned pipelines subject matter expertise

Professional certifications a plus (Public Cloud Architecture Program Management etc.)

Agile / Scrum knowledge and leadership skills

Knowledge and Skills Required :

Subject matter expert on AWS MS Azure Public Cloud services

Deep knowledge in Public Cloud Infrastructure and Application Architectures

Knowledgeable in all facets of compute network and storage as it relates to Public Cloud Application Architecture

Subject matter expert in AWS Cloud Control Tower Landing Zone (CTLZ) architecture

Advanced knowledge of CI / CD DevSecOps opinioned pipelines and GitHub self-hosted runner architecture

Advanced code writing in multiple languages to design and deliver Gilead Cloud CI / CD pipeline services (primarily AWS Azure a plus)

Code development in multiple languages preferred expert skills in

Terraform and GitHub required

Understanding and capability to Lead an Agile Scrum Team

Strong root cause analysis skills to troubleshoot and resolve support escalations for Gilead Cloud core services

Develop and publish infrastructure and Application architecture designs

ITSM subject matter expertise to assist with implementation integration governance and improvement

Reporting and Analytics tools and development

Program Management skills set up meetings facilitate assign actions track / follow up and report out

Proficient with Atlassian (Confluence and Jira) MS DevOps MS Office especially Outlook Excel and PowerPoint. Use of large / complex Excel files will be required. GitHub expertise a must.

Advanced written and verbal communication skills

Specific job duties may vary and will flex to align with business requirements.

The salary range for this position is :

Raleigh : $168980.00 - $218680.00.

Bay Area : $195670.00 - $253220.00.

Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation including experience qualifications and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role) paid time off and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical dental vision and life insurance plans

For additional benefits information visit :

Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

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Gilead Sciences will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer (c) consistent with the legal duty to furnish information; or (d) otherwise protected by law.

Our environment respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team.

Gilead provides a work environment free of harassment and prohibited conduct. We promote and support individual differences and diversity of thoughts and opinion.

For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors :

Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.

Key Skills

React Native,AI,Enterprise Software,React,Node.js,Redis,AWS,Software Development,IOS,Team Management,Product Development,Mobile Applications

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 195670 - 253220