SR. Network Operations Analyst

Network Operations Analyst 

Digital Platforms & Innovation

Role Description

Baxter International is seeking a skilled Network Operations Analyst to join our dynamic team on a mission to save and sustain lives through a growing portfolio of connected devices. In this role, you will be responsible for providing administration, operation and monitoring of customer facing digital health software applications and platforms deployed in the Baxer’s Azure cloud platform.

Basic information

• Job Family: Research and Development > Software R&D

• Management Level: None

• Employee Type: Regular

• Time Type: Full Time

• FTE: 100%

• Location: India

• Reports To: John Scott

• Direct Reports: None

• Team: Research and Development

• Business Unit: Digital Platforms & Innovation

• Budgetary Responsibility:None

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability  

• Monitor and maintainAzure resources, including virtual machines, databases, and networking components and other Azure PaaS services.

• Monitor network security, implement network security policies, and ensure compliance with security standards

• Administer infrastructure and application monitoring dashboards and workflow for automatic routing of notifications.

• Assist with identifyingkey performance indicators that can be monitored, measured, and used to derive opportunities.

• Troubleshoot network issues and escalate problems to vendors or other IT teams as necessary

• Assist with network capacity planning and recommend upgrades when needed

• Assist with documenting network configurations, processes, and procedures

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

• Prior working experience managingcloud-basedinfrastructure and applications

• Enterprise related engineering experience in 24x7 uptime, regulated environments. Proven experience in Product, Platform, and system planning and operations. 

• Proven experience in Azure administration and operationsleveraging azure monitoring services.

• Azure certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator) are a plus.

• Working knowledge of related technologies including cloud, encryption, IPsec, VLANs, VPNs, routing, WAF/firewalls, proxy services, LAN/WAN connectivity, advanced security & threat protection.

• Experience with systems administration, including Windows and Linux environments.

• Experience in proactive approach to identifying problems, performance bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.

• Excellent communication skills with a capacity to present, discuss, and explain issues coherently and logically, both in writing and verbally.