Senior Lab Systems Analyst — GMP/CSV & Security

Gravity IT Resources; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gravity IT Resources in Cincinnati, OH seeks a Senior Systems Analyst to support regulated laboratory computing systems. You will administer Windows workstations, manage validation, and ensure GMP/GxP compliance while aligning IT with Quality and R&D needs.

You will collaborate with lab personnel, validation specialists, cybersecurity teams, and external vendors to maintain secure, audit-ready systems, participate in risk assessments, and support change controls and CAPA processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in IT/CS/Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in systems administration, infrastructure engineering, or IT operations.
• 3+ years supporting regulated GxP systems in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or life sciences environments.
• Experience supporting laboratory systems, scientific applications, or laboratory instrumentation.
• Knowledge of Computer System Validation (CSV) principles and regulated environments.
• Strong understanding of data integrity and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows-based laboratory workstations and supporting infrastructure.
• Support laboratory instruments, instrument software, and associated applications.
• Manage system lifecycle activities including deployment, upgrades, migrations, patching, validation support, and decommissioning.
• Minimize downtime through proactive support and problem resolution.
• Collaborate with laboratory teams and vendors on system upgrades and enhancements.
• Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity initiatives.

Skills

Windows administration

Active Directory administration

Group Policy Management

PowerShell scripting

Endpoint security

Backup and disaster recovery

Computer System Validation (CSV)

FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance

Networking basics

Cybersecurity collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Empower

SampleManager

MODA

VMware

Job description

Gravity IT Resources in Cincinnati, OH seeks a Senior Systems Analyst to support regulated laboratory computing systems. You will administer Windows workstations, manage validation, and ensure GMP/GxP compliance while aligning IT with Quality and R&D needs.

You will collaborate with lab personnel, validation specialists, cybersecurity teams, and external vendors to maintain secure, audit-ready systems, participate in risk assessments, and support change controls and CAPA processes.