Principal Engineer - Workplace

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Your role: Principal Engineer - Workplace

We’re looking for a passionate Workplace Principal Engineer to help us deliver and manage the modern Workplace for the entire company.

The role will be partnering closely with our Workplace Architect and Enterprise Architect covering all Microsoft M365, End User Computing and Security services globally.

The Principal Engineer will work within the TechOps Workplace team covering Productivity, Collaboration, End User Compute and Microsoft Security services globally in M365, requiring expertise in Microsoft M365 service stack, its management and protection, as well as deployment and support.

The role does not include direct people management; however, the Principal Engineer will be expected to provide technical leadership, mentoring and support for other Workplace engineers in the team.

Your Responsibilities:  
 

Technical Leadership


* Delivering new projects & requirements for the Modern Workplace.


* Creating high-level and low-level designs for managing the Modern Workplace


* Partnering with TSO (Technical Service Owner) and architects to influence the roadmap for services and technologies owned and delivered by Workplace.


* Leveraging AI and automation to improve services internally and to our customer base


* Conducting Impact Assessments to assess impact of key updates/changes and preparing the environment to handle them.


* Focus on Microsoft Security Zero Trust strategies while creating a great user experience.


* Implementing production changes following Elanco’s Change Control process to ensure smooth implementation.


* Troubleshooting and fixing more complex issues that cannot be resolved by L2 and L3 teams.


* Coaching and mentorship for team members.


* Identifying opportunities to optimize and modernize technologies, driving cost efficiencies.


* · Identifying and positioning new technologies that yield competitive advantage.


* Embedding security, privacy, data protection and quality assurance across Elanco.

External Engagement


* Engaging in the community (internally and externally) acro...