Chief Storage Architect

hace 1 mes


San José, San José, Costa Rica Pfizer A tiempo completo

About the Role

The Chief Storage Architect at Pfizer is responsible for leading the design, engineering, and operationalization of our global NAS service. This includes both internal and cloud-hosted capabilities.

This role supports our enterprise NAS storage as well as externally hosted cloud storage services. The successful candidate will establish service designs that meet specific business requirements aligned with defined security & compliance controls.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the mid-term strategy, design & engineering, implementation, operationalization, improvement, and ongoing lifecycle management of our global portfolio of internally and externally-hosted storage services.
  • Provide oversight and guidance to our technology partners related to the adoption of new solutions.
  • Work jointly with Pfizer Security, Identity, and Compliance to define the controls required to enable various different business use cases for storage services.
  • Lead project teams for the design and implementation of new storage service providers, working closely with various Pfizer delivery teams and key business stakeholders to ensure the viability and effectiveness of existing solutions.
  • Work closely with storage service providers to identify opportunities to increase overall efficiency either through transition to different service types/models, and/or through the right sizing of workloads as required.
  • Provide guidance on new requests for additional capabilities and communicate broader strategic service improvements.
  • Work with client teams to jointly evaluate new technologies and advise on operational viability.
  • Lead the technical engineering and implementation of any new storage technologies that will be formally supported by Pfizer Digital.
  • Maintain contemporary storage services intelligence through an active network of key strategic partnerships and advisors, ensuring that Pfizer stays abreast of the latest trends in storage technologies and market shifts.
  • Continuously evaluate new capabilities and provide guidance on where investments should be made.
  • Continually evaluate activities within the NAS environment and automate tasks where possible.
  • Demonstrate ability to perform complex data analysis.

Requirements

  • Deep knowledge of and expertise with enterprise Network Attached Storage (NAS) technology, primarily EMC and NetApp. Additional knowledge and expertise with cloud storage providers such as AWS, Google, and Azure is highly desired.
  • Deep knowledge of ITIL ITSM concepts is required.
  • Deep understanding of UNIX/Linux and Windows security and complex NAS permissions structures to ensure the highest level of security is required.
  • Deep understanding of multiprotocol access to shares.
  • Solid understanding of Windows DFS for CIFS share mapping.
  • Understanding of NFSv4 Kerberos.
  • Solid understanding and practical experience in data management & transfer tools as well as scripting with common languages such as Perl, Python, ksh, and Windows VB & batch.
  • Understanding of networking technologies as they relate to hosting, including DNS, IPAM, load balancing, Virtual Private Networking (VPN), and Direct Connect or Point-to-Point services.
  • Strong communicative skills and the ability to simplify complex planning details into business operational terms in an international environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in an agile work environment possessing qualities such as a collaborative mindset, adaptability to change, and a proactive problem-solving approach.

About Pfizer

Pfizer is a leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to applying science and innovation to make a meaningful difference in people's lives. We strive to set the standard for quality, safety, and value in the discovery, development, and delivery of health care products.

Salary Range

$170,000 - $220,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.



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