Platform Architect - Bayer Corporation

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Platform Architect  

Platform Architect for St. Louis, MO to support network platforms & infrastructure strategy definition; participate in development of network & infrastructure platforms roadmap and short- and long-term plans; perform market analysis to identify potential new network features for inclusion in roadmap; develop security & compliance frameworks; define platforms consumption methodology & capacity management KPIs; select network & infrastructure suppliers; create metrics & reports to monitor performance of network platforms & infrastructure; monitor platforms budgets; lead & mentor junior team members. Requires Master’s in Business or IT field & 4 yrs experience developing manufacturing production network infrastructure to support business operations; preparing maintenance standards & guidelines for network & infrastructure services; implementing connectivity strategies for buildings & network devices; maintaining IT infrastructure, including WAN, firewall, voice, compute, cabling & workplace services, for manufacturing production networks; designing & reviewing new infrastructure management systems; serving as point-of-contact for IT service issues & escalations; developing network & infrastructure roadmaps and performing life-cycle management; managing financials associated with IT infrastructure; and performing market analyses to meet business demands related to IT projects.  Will also accept Bachelor’s degree in said fields and 6 years progressive post-Bachelor’s stated experience. Up to 30% U.S. travel and 10% int’l travel req’d. Telecommuting permitted from home office location within reasonable commuting distance of St. Louis, MO up to 2 days per week. Mail resume to Jill Martin, Bayer U.S., LLC, 800 N. Lindbergh Blvd. E2NE, St. Louis, MO 63167 or email resume to careers_us@bayer.com.   Include reference code below with resume.