Job Description

Senior Manager- DevSecOps

The Opportunity

Based in Hyderabad, join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130- year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare. Be part of an organisation driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that support a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products. Drive innovation and execution excellence. Be a part of a team with passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decision-making, and which creates custom software, allowing us to tackle some of the world's greatest health threats.

Our Technology Centres focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that save and improve lives. An integral part of our company's IT operating model, Tech Centres are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes. These locations, in addition to the other sites, are essential to supporting our business and strategy.


A focused group of leaders in each Tech Centre helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location, from investing in growth, success, and well-being of our people, to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging to managing critical emergencies. And together, we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimize connections and share best practices across the Tech Centres.

Role Overview

The Products are the ecosystem enabling data and analytics for Manufacturing division within company's product line. The enabling capabilities are managed as three distinct "products" - Data Platform, Data Engineering, and Digital Products - utilizing agile methodologies and DevSecOps practices.


As a

Senior Manager, DevSecOps

you will be responsible for establishing and managing the required DevSecOps processes and practices for this ecosystem in context of the product model.

What will you do in this role

Automate and optimize the end-to-end development, testing, deployment, and operational processes utilizing standard DevSecOps tools by collaborating with technology organization. Collaborate with Risk Management organization to incorporate appropriate security and compliance focus and requirements in all capabilities. Conduct a periodic review and escalation of operational risks associated with product delivery and the adoption of capabilities. Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and cost of ownership for the platform; coordinate and drive the implementation of improvement opportunities by working with product managers, delivery, and operations squads. Is responsible for design and monitoring of the operational KPIs. Serve as the point of contact with company's Cloud Services for operational activities and coordination of AWS configuration management related items. Support product delivery with deployment of Infrastructure roll out and upgrades in co-ordination with other departments. Support service management processes by collaborating with the compliance chapter. Take on the role of a CI/CD administrator, responsible for enforcing the usage of the CI/CD stack within established processes and ensuring the implementation of least privileged access. When required coordinate the resolution of complex issues and problems as they arise across the platform.

What should you have

Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science or any Technology stream. 7+ years of overall work experience in IT 2+ of experience related to data and analytics products and platforms Knowledge of, and experience with DevSecOps concepts Knowledge and experience with Agile practices and tools Experience in the technical areas of: + Python - intermediate
+ CI/CD stack - intermediate
+ SQL - intermediate
+ Terminal/CLI - intermediate
+ Terraform - intermediate
+ Config management - intermediate
+ Container management (EKS/docker) - intermediate
+ ITIL - intermediate
+ Infrastructure paradigm - SaaS/PaaS/IaaS.


Preferred:

Prior working knowledge and experience with implementing analytics applications utilizing big data platforms in AWS and related tools Prior experience with applications and technology support and operations

Our technology teams operate as business partners, proposing ideas and innovative solutions that enable new organizational capabilities. We collaborate internationally to deliver services and solutions that help everyone be more productive and enable innovation.

Who we are

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

What we look for

Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us--and start making your impact today.

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Employee Status:

Regular

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Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

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Required Skills:

Asset Management, Benefits Management, Business, Business Administration, Business Management, Human Resource Management, Management Process, Management System Development, Product Management, Requirements Management, Social Collaboration, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Strategic Planning, System Designs

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Job Posting End Date:

09/3/2025

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Requisition ID:

R351488