POSITION SUMMARY
Zoetis, Inc. is the world's largest producer of medicine and vaccinations for pets and livestock. The Zoetis Tech & Digital (ZTD) Global Technology Risk Management Organization is a key building block of ZTD.
Join us at Zoetis India Capability Center (ZICC) in Hyderabad, where innovation meets excellence. As part of the world's leading animal healthcare company, ZICC is at the forefront of driving transformative advancements and applying technology to solve the most complex problems. Our mission is to ensure sustainable growth and maintain a competitive edge for Zoetis globally by leveraging the exceptional talent in India.
At ZICC, you'll be part of a dynamic team that partners with colleagues worldwide, embodying the true spirit of One Zoetis. Together, we ensure seamless integration and collaboration, fostering an environment where your contributions can make a real impact. Be a part of our journey to pioneer innovation and drive the future of animal healthcare.
Zoetis’ Tech and Digital Team is seeking a motivated individual that has a broad information technology background to work within our Cloud Security. This position will be a technical security role, with an emphasis on defining cloud security standards for all our cloud-based resources and working with other teams to ensure that appropriate security controls are implemented within digital and cloud resources and within cloud applications.
The objective of this role is to manage a small group of ZICC engineers as well as to improve and expand the methods by which Zoetis secures, controls, manages, and monitors security within our cloud-based deployments. Primary focus will be on an Azure and AWS environments.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Percent of Time
• Manage a small group of ICC engineers to ensure day to day responsibilities are met
• To report back to the head of Cloud and Application Security as to accomplishments or challenges
• Define cloud-based security standards and work with the DevOps team to ensure they are integrated into the IAC code framework/pipelines
• Collaborate with application developers and database administrators to deliver creative solutions to difficult technology challenges and business requirements
• Responsible for the thorough documentation of implementations, via technical documentation and run books
• Responsible for input and feedback on security architectures
• Provide subject matter expertise on information security architecture and systems engineering to other IT and business teams
• Interpret security and technical requirements into business requirements and communicate security risks to relevant stakeholders ranging from business leaders to engineers
• Responsible for automating security controls, data and processes to provide improved metrics and operational support
• Implement the concept of “Least Privilege” and monitor excessive privilege with new Entitlement Management tools
• Employ cloud-based APIs when suitable to write network/system level tools for safeguarding cloud environments
• Stay abreast of emerging security threats, vulnerabilities and controls
• Investigate, create, and recommend innovative technologies or other methods that will enhance the security of Zoetis’ cloud-based environments
• Ensure compliance with relevant corporate policies and specific country regulations relative to local data privacy restrictions
• Partner with internal teams and support vendors 100%
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
• Report to Head of Cloud and Application Security
• Daily interaction with various groups within ZTD
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Education:
• University Degree in Computer Science/ Information Systems/Business Administration or science related field is required
• MS or advanced security/identity courses or other applicable certifications (Azure and AWS Cloud Certification, CISSP, etc.) is desirable
Experience:
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in Information Technology
• 5-8 years of experience in IT with a security background
• 1-3 years of managing a team of technical engineers
• 3-5 years of experience working in the corporate information cloud security space
• Experience implementing or supporting Cloud Based Security solutions like Wiz, Azure Security Center, Snyk, Log Analytics, Azure Monitor, CloudHealth, Entitlement Management tools, AWS CloudTrail, etc.
• Expertise in platform security, administration and management of Azure Active Directory (especially service principles, app registrations, manage identities and service accounts)
• Hands on, coding level experience with technologies such as Terraform, PowerShell, Python and Chef.
• Experience with troubleshooting and debugging tools such as Splunk, Azure Sentinel, tracert/traceroute, log analytics, nslookup, nmap, Wireshark
• Experience with large scale IT projects and how the various roles work together to ensure success
• Experience working in Pharmaceutical or other regulated industry
• DevOps know-how building and deploying infrastructure with cloud deployment, build and test automation technologies like Terraform, Chef, Docker, GitHub actions, Azure DevOps, etc.
TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS• Highly developed communication and inter-personal skills with the ability to influence through personal credibility, integrity and professionalism
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Relentless dedication to Customer Excellence
• Strategic thinking and analytical skills
• Ability to multitask and work in fast paced environment
• Ability to foster collaborative decision making
• Capable of working both independently and as a team member
• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is a must
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with ability to work in a matrix organization, managing multiple stakeholders that includes Business Units, Functional Leaders and their teams
• Communication Skills
o Must be fluent in both written and oral English, with the ability to communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.
PHYSICAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Availability to work between 1pm IST to 10pm IST hours (minimum 4 hours of daily overlap with US ET Time zone)
Full time