Sr Associate IS Engineer - Veeva Vault

Amgen; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 3,600,000; Full time

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Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Sr Associate IS Security Engineer to design and maintain security solutions for Veeva Vault within the R&D data ecosystem.

You will work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver high-quality, compliant software, automate operations, and monitor system health across hosted applications.

The role requires strong rapid prototyping, awareness of regulatory standards, and effective collaboration with global teams in a dynamic, shift-based environment.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 5–9 years of experience in the pharmaceutical/tech industry is expected.
• Experience with Veeva Vault Platform configuration and custom builds preferred.
• Strong knowledge of information systems and network technologies.
• Proficiency in Python/JavaScript and SDLC governance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Veeva Vault security solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver scalable software.
• Ensure compliance with GxP and regulatory requirements.
• Lead audits planning and liaise with external auditors as needed.
• Maintain documentation of software designs and development processes.

Skills

Veeva Vault Platform

Python

JavaScript

Agile/Scrum

Git

Information systems

Network technologies

Education

Master's/Bachelor's degree

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Informatica

Databricks

MuleSoft

SQL

Job description

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Sr Associate IS Security Engineer

What You Will Do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will In this vital role in the Veeva Vault team you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining security solutions that meet business needs. This role involves working closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to create high-quality, scalable software solutions and automating operations, monitoring system health, and responding to incidents to minimize downtime.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Solid understanding of Veeva Basic and Atomic security configuration.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and maintain current certification status against various standards.
• Identifying control gaps, advising teams on how to address them, and collecting, organizing, and reviewing evidence for Veeva products.
• They also play a crucial role in planning and managing audits, interacting with external auditors, and advising management on risk and control issues.
• Lead day to day operations and maintenance of Amgen’s R&D Veeva Vaults and hosted applications.
• Possesses strong rapid prototyping skills and can quickly translate concepts into working code.
• Stay updated with the latest trends, advancements and standard process for Veeva Vault Platform ecosystem.
• Design, develop, and implement applications and modules, including custom reports, SDKs, interfaces, and enhancements.
• Analyze and understand the functional & technical requirements of applications, solutions and systems, translate them into software architecture and design specifications.
• Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and other testing strategies to ensure the quality of the software following IS change control and GxP Validation process while exhibiting expertise in Risk Based Validation methodology.
• Work closely with multi-functional teams, including product management, design, and QA, to deliver high-quality software on time.
• Maintain detailed documentation of software designs, code, and development processes.
• Work on integrating with other systems and platforms to ensure seamless data flow and functionality.
• Stay up to date on Veeva Vault Features, new releases and best practices around Veeva Platform Governance.

Basic Qualifications and Experience

• Master's degree / Bachelor's degree and 5 to 9 years

Functional Skills

Must-Have Skills

• Experience with Veeva Vault Platform and Products, including Veeva configuration settings and custom builds.
• Strong knowledge of information systems and network technologies.
• 6-8 years of experience working in global pharmaceutical Industry
• Experience in building configured and custom solutions on Veeva Vault Platform.
• Experience in managing systems, implementing and validating projects in GxP regulated environments.
• Extensive expertise in SDLC, including requirements, design, testing, data analysis, creating and managing change controls.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript etc.
• Good understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Familiarity with relational databases (such as MySQL, SQL server, PostgreSQL etc.)
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, JavaScript or other programming languages
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, and ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
• Experience with ETL Tools (Informatica, Databricks).
• Experience with API integrations such as MuleSoft.
• Solid understanding & Proficiency in writing SQL queries.
• Hands on experience on reporting tools such as Tableau, Spotfire & Power BI.

Professional Certifications

• Veeva Vault Platform Administrator or Equivalent Vault Certification (Mandatory)
• SAFe for Teams (Preferred)

Soft Skills

• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams.
• Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals.
• Strong presentation and public speaking skills.

Shift Information

This position requires you to work a later shift and may be assigned a second or third shift schedule. Candidates must be willing and able to work during evening or night shifts, as required based on business requirements.

What You Can Expect Of Us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.