Client Technology Analyst - RDT Pharma Technical Operations

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Genentech in Oceanside, CA is hiring for a Global Instrument Data and Connectivity IT specialist. You will support GMP environments, maintain local client systems, and coordinate with global teams to implement standardized, secure solutions for QC labs and manufacturing IPC.

The role requires a BS in Computer Science or related field, 5+ years of experience, and knowledge of AD, GPO, SCCM, Acronis, and Ivanti UEM. Travel up to 10% and flexibility for time zones are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of related experience in IT environments.
• Experience in GMP contexts is a plus.
• Proven ability to lead technical projects and collaborate cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day IT support in GMP environments for network infrastructure, client hardware, operating systems, and vendor software installations.
• Coordinate, diagnose, and troubleshoot issues; escalate when needed and ensure timely resolutions for customers.
• Maintain lifecycle of local systems and local clients of global systems, including patching, endpoint protection, software versions and licensing.
• Install and configure local desktop systems and client-server setups in collaboration with global teams; keep site documentation up to date.

Skills

Active Directory

Group Policy

Device management tools

Analytical skills

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

MS SCCM

Acronis

Ivanti UEM

Job description

Position Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Global Instrument Data and Connectivity team supporting QC-Labs and Manufacturing. The position will be located in Oceanside, CA. In this role, you will collaborate with your global team colleagues in engineering globally standardized solutions for QC and Manufacturing IPC and deploy and maintain global and local solutions at the site to meet validation requirements and security standards.

The opportunity: Provides day-to-day support to employees in GMP environments related to network infrastructure, client hardware, operating systems, endpoint security and vendor software installations. Coordinates, diagnoses and troubleshoots issues, provides timely resolution of problems or escalation on behalf of customers. Ensures the lifecycle of local systems and local clients of global systems is updated incl. patching, endpoint protection, software versions and coordinates these activities with external service providers as well as with business customers. Installs and configures local desktop systems, client-server systems in collaboration with global colleagues and other sites. Keeps current local documentation of systems up to date, including system description, configuration items, manuals and IT related procedures, service level agreements, license agreements, service contracts. Understands and adheres to ITIL processes like incident management, request fulfillment, and knowledge management processes as well as GMP processes like Good Documentation Practise, Change Management, Problem/Deviation Management. Closely collaborates with stakeholders in business and other support organizations at the site as well as globally, incl. ITOT, shared support centers and external partners and vendors. Collects unmet demands and requirements for QC lab and manufacturing IPC solutions from local stakeholders. Coordinates global activities with stakeholders at the site. Assesses new technologies introduced by RDT or Business with regards to the alignment to Roche’s Technology Framework, Roche’s Security Framework, Data Integrity and capabilities related to data integration. Drives engineering and technical implementation of new technologies and elaborates future standards for new technologies in collaboration with global team members.

Who you are

Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration or other related field or equivalent work experience. Minimum of 5 years of related experience. Appropriate certifications for desktop and applications support. Comprehensive knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy and device management tools such as MS SCCM, Acronis, Ivanti UEM. Strong analytical skills for effective troubleshooting and problem solving. Experience working with virtual teams with an international mindset. Outstanding customer, quality and delivery skills. Ability to learn new technical concepts and systems. Experience in leading technical projects. Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences and collaborate effectively across departments. Experience in working in or supporting GMP environments as QC laboratories and Manufacturing shopfloor.

Special Requirements

Flexibility in working hours in order to hold meetings with colleagues in other timezones. Flexibility to travel for up to 10% of time including outside of home country. On-site position in Oceanside, California. Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

Salary

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California, is between $77,100-$143,300. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.

Who We Are

Genentech, a member of the Roche group and founder of the biotechnology industry, is dedicated to pursuing groundbreaking science to discover and develop medicines for people with serious and life-threatening diseases. To solve the world's most complex health challenges, we ask bigger questions that challenge our industry and the boundaries of science to transform society. Our transformational discoveries include the first targeted antibody for cancer and the first medicine for primary progressive multiple sclerosis. The next step is yours. Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.