Overview
The Enterprise Platforms & Security (EP&S) team supports Pfizer's technology infrastructure services, ensuring highly available and secure communications throughout the corporation and with external partner organizations. EP&S protects Pfizer's information assets through world‑class protections that enable critical business operations. As part of the Pfizer Digital organization, EP&S is a key enabler in Pfizer's ongoing digital transformation.
Candidate will be required to provide network subject matter expertise (SME) for WAN, DMZ and Cloud Technologies.
Responsibilities
* WAN-DMZ Engineering Project Delivery: Gather requirements, engineer solutions, and deploy solutions to meet the needs of business clients; perform coding and scripting tasks to support the network environment; ensure solutions and services are properly documented and supportable by Pfizer Network Operations teams; support business case development, secure resources, and project funding to ensure adherence throughout the network Service Life Cycle; assist in the development of network and supporting access architecture/engineering standards and framework to align with internal technology standards; design and implement WAN-DMZ and supporting network access solutions for Pfizer's global network enhancements; support financial management of annual maintenance and licensing contracts; bi-weekly reporting on Project, Incident, Problem Management, and BAU Service Requests via JIRA/Agile Operating Model
* WAN-DMZ Engineering Technical: Management of WAN-DMZ assets (physical and virtual); lifecycle management of deployed infrastructure; function as escalation point for solutioning and troubleshooting complex incidents; support evaluation and definition of WAN, DMZ and Cloud design standards, including detailed technical design documents and maintaining physical and logical diagrams; support collaboration efforts in R&D and deployment of new WAN/cloud services, technologies and features; support infrastructure changes from requirements to implementation (design, analysis, testing and optimization); develop efficient and resilient network designs to ensure availability to core data centers and cloud services; collaborate with cross‑functional teams to develop global standards; install and configure network hardware and software per design standards and change management procedures; identify inaccurate support documentation and assist with updates; identify continual service improvement opportunities and implement changes; stay current on new network technologies (e.g., micro‑segmentation, adaptive zero‑trust network access); provide input to long‑term WAN‑DMZ strategy; identify opportunities to automate Network Operational processes; assist in developing an automation framework; assist in design and implementation of automation for Pfizer's global network; assist, in an SME role, in creating and maintaining development operations and automation teams; support development of complex automation solutions for switches, routers, firewalls and related technologies; maintain design and support documentation; integrate network function provisioning (e.g., DNS and DHCP) into software engineering pipelines including Native Cloud platforms; use and customize industry‑leading Network Performance Monitoring, Planning and Configuration Management capabilities; programmatically analyze network incidents and develop automated close‑loop remediation
* Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor's degree in a technical field (Information Technology or Computer Science/Engineering); 4+ years in a technology role; design, manage, and troubleshoot complex large‑scale networks; associate level certifications (CCNA, DEVASC, CCSA or equivalent); strong teamwork and communication; process orientation with solid documentation; strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities; self‑starter with ability to prioritize multiple tasks; advanced degree in a technical field optional; strong knowledge of networking (routing and switching); coding/scripting experience (Terraform, Python, Perl, etc); professional level certifications (CCNP, CCSE, CISSP or equivalent); experience with Cisco/Meraki/Aruba networking and Cisco Viptela SD‑WAN; experience with cloud services and technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP, Aviatrix)
* Additional notes: This role requires English CV submission when applying.
Benefits & Culture
Breakthroughs that change patients' lives... Pfizer is a patient‑centric company guided by courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our digital transformation strategy emphasizes data, modelling and automated solutions to accelerate drug discovery and development, with the aim of improving health outcomes and patient experience.
Flexibility: We aim to create a trusting, flexible workplace culture that supports work‑life harmony and enables employees to be their best.
Equal Employment Opportunity: Pfizer believes in a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to celebrating diversity in all forms.
Disability Inclusion: Pfizer is a disability inclusive employer and will provide reasonable adjustments to support applications and careers.
How to Apply
Please apply by sending your CV in English.
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