Cloud Infrastructure Engineer at Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Job in
Indiana Borough, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, 15705, USA
Listed on 2026-09-04
Listing for:
Berkeley Industrial Engineering & Operations Research
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Administrator, IT Infrastructure
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Vanda Pharmaceuticals is seeking a highly motivated Sr. IT Infrastructure & Cloud Engineer to support, maintain, and enhance our hybrid enterprise infrastructure serving approximately 600 users. This role combines traditional enterprise infrastructure responsibilities with cloud and Dev Ops capabilities, requiring experience across on-premises and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Microsoft and infrastructure technologies, along with experience supporting and optimizing AWS environments, automation, and CI/CD processes.
This position is responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, scalability, and performance of systems and services across the organization working closely with development teams, business stakeholders, and external vendors.
Primary Responsibilities Infrastructure & Systems Administration- Administer and support Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy, and identity management services
- Manage Microsoft Exchange environments, including on-premises and Microsoft 365 hybrid deployments
- Administer Microsoft 365 services, including:
- Entra (Azure AD), Intune, and Office 365 applications and services
- Maintain, patch, upgrade, and troubleshoot Windows and Linux server environments
- Support Windows-based workstation and endpoint infrastructure
- Administer VMware vSphere, vCenter, and ESXi virtualization platforms
- Manage Cisco UCS compute infrastructure
- Configure, support, and troubleshoot Cisco network switches and firewalls
- Administer enterprise storage platforms, including Dell Power Store and Dell Isilon
- Monitor infrastructure performance, availability, capacity, and security
- Develop and maintain operational procedures, system documentation, and runbooks
- Support and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and operational efficiency
- Design, implement, and manage cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and automation tools
- Collaborate with software development teams to support application deployments and improve operational efficiency
- Develop, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Git Lab CI, Jenkins, and AWS Code Pipeline
- Support containerized environments using Docker and orchestration platforms such as Amazon ECS or Kubernetes (EKS)
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using AWS Cloud Watch, Grafana, Prometheus, and related technologies
- Manage AWS security controls, IAM roles, policies, and compliance best practices
- Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions across on-premises and cloud environments
- Analyze cloud utilization and recommend improvements for performance optimization and cost management
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues across cloud and on-premises platforms
- Perform root cause analysis and implement long-term corrective actions
- Identify opportunities for automation and operational improvements
- Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and vendor solutions
- Participate in infrastructure projects, system upgrades, migrations, and cloud adoption initiatives
- Collaborate with business units and IT teams to deliver reliable technology solutions
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of hands-on IT infrastructure experience in enterprise environments
- Strong experience administering Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Exchange, Windows Server, and Linux
- Experience supporting VMware virtualization environments
- Experience with enterprise networking, firewalls, storage, and server infrastructure
- Practical experience supporting AWS cloud environments
- Experience with scripting and automation using Power Shell, Python, Bash, or similar languages
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across multiple technology domains
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with AWS services such as EC2, VPC, IAM, RDS, S3, Cloud Watch, Route 53, and ECS/EKS
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or AWS Cloud Formation
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- AWS certification (Cloud Practitioner, Solutions Architect Associate, or Sys Ops Administrator)
- Microsoft certifications related to Microsoft 365, Azure, or Windows Server
- Experience in regulated environments such as pharmaceutical, healthcare, biotechnology, or life sciences industries
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation; however, reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would impose undue hardship.
- incentive compensation
- health insurance
- unlimited paid time off
- parental leave
- 401k matching program
- other benefits
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for…
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