Identity Cloud DevSecOps Infrastructure Engineer

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections,  where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

As an Identity Cloud DevSecOps Infrastructure Engineer at Roche, you will be at the forefront of optimizing the reliability, availability, scalability, and performance of our Cloud Platform infrastructure.

Your role involves applying software engineering principles across the entire lifecycle, from inception to decommissioning. You will dive into the heart of our cloud infrastructure platforms, leveraging your specialized knowledge to optimize performance, scalability, and reliability. Be the driving force behind continuous improvements, ensuring our platforms meet and exceed the highest standards.

The Cloud platform team globally serves our internal Roche customers and IT partners designing, building and operating modern distributed systems on a Public Cloud Infrastructure globally (Europe, NALA and APAC).

The Opportunity

• Engaging in and improving, with low guidance, the whole lifecycle of cloud platforms and services—from inception and design through deployment, operation and retirement by applying software engineering principles to build and manage large scale  IT infrastructure products and services (both on-premises or in public cloud) optimizing:

  • Develop self-healing features.

  • Contribute to Disaster Recovery execution plans.

  • Support the maintenance of services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency and overall system health.

• Develop and grow skills in Cloud IAM: RBAC and least-privileged models, Single Sign-On, Secrets Management services and their integration with Enterprise IAM systems.

• Implements cost, compliance and security best practices, ensuring that platforms and services meet the corresponding requirements.

• Collaborate with developers, Managed Services suppliers, other teams and vendors to:

  • continuously improve application development velocity

  • optimize services reliability, availability and performance

  • Automate security processes to ensure seamless integration

• Works closely with development teams to ensure that new features and changes are rolled out with reliability in mind bringing a broader and more strategic understanding of reliability that spans multiple facets of development.

• Act as an analyst by transforming the customers and developers needs into specific technical requirements to be implemented by the product team or by other teams.

Who you are

• You will bring 3+ years of relevant work experience in one or more multinational work environments (e.g. healthcare industry experience is a plus).

• Well proven scripting and automation skills with strong knowledge in delivering and managing infrastructure as code. 

• English language proficiency is required. Proficiency in German, Spanish or Chinese is considered a plus.

• Demonstrated customer and delivery focus mindset.

• Knowledge of agile methodologies and principles.

• Ability to continuously research, learn, innovate and share knowledge.

• Ability to work effectively with team members and virtual teams from different locations and different cultural backgrounds.

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• Ability to function independently with low supervision and navigate ambiguity.

Technology skills  

• Proven scripting and automation skills with expertise in delivering and managing infrastructure as code.

• Recent experience/exposure designing, implementing, operating infrastructure or designing hybrid multi cloud solutions in AWS Azure Public Cloud Platforms.

• Familiarity with Software Engineering and DevOps principles and automated testing and CI/CD tools. 

• Experience working with cloud Infrastructure platforms, their availability, administration, configuration and integration.

• Creation of high-availability, fault tolerant and auto-scaled Dev/Test/Stage and Production environments using Infrastructure as Code techniques such as ARM or Terraform.

• Hands-on technical skills in automation (Python, Ansible, PowerShell, Jenkins, GitLab, Rundeck, Terraform), infrastructure as code, logging, monitoring and observability, infrastructure configuration, scripting languages and applications. Source code management (GitLab, GitHub). 

• Experience with Infrastructure Performance Analysis, reporting and Capacity Planning is nice to have.

• DevOps Pipeline Automation experience: Gitlab CI/CD.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.