System Administrator

Piramal Pharma Solutions; Sellersville (Bucks County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Bucks County, Sellersville is seeking a System Administrator to manage IT infrastructure, provide user support, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Candidates should have 5-10 years of experience in system administration, preferably in a manufacturing environment. This full-time position involves collaboration with IT teams and end users to optimize systems and maintain security solutions.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in computer system administration, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to learn and apply regulations related to the pharmaceutical industry.
• Willingness to mentor, train, and share knowledge with peers.

Responsibilities

• Manage IT infrastructure including virtualized servers and storage.
• Provide technical guidance to end users on IT systems.
• Document management and ensure compliance with procedures.

Skills

Computer system administration

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Networking concepts

Multitasking

Education

Certificate in computer science or related field

Tools

Windows operating systems

CCNA certification

MCP certification

Job description

Overview

A system administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining the IT infrastructure, including datacenter, virtualization, cloud computing, IT applications, and end user support. A system administrator works closely with the IT manager and other IT staff to ensure the optimal performance, security, and availability of the IT systems and services. A system administrator also provides technical guidance and troubleshooting to the end users on various IT issues and requests.

Responsibilities

• Management of IT infrastructure, including virtualized servers, storage, backup devices, hardware, and software applications.
• Ensures computer equipment, hardware, and software are updated to meet the company’s needs
• Active member of the IT Team – assists in response to helpdesk tickets and ensures accurate and timely closer of requests.
• Provides technical guidance to the end users on new IT systems, including new user hardware and set-up
• Management of existing IT assets and provide inputs in the procurement of new IT-related assets
• Work with users and global teams on business requirements for new technology implementations
• IT Application Installation, Validation, Configuration and Support, ensure IT compliance
• End user support for Corporate/Site Applications & Systems
• Data Backup, Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity for Business applications and users
• Document Management – Implement Policies and Procedures for Electronic Data and Computer System Operations, maintain SOPs, GMP / Non-GMP and other Guidelines
• Extending IT Support to all External / Internal Audits / Visitors & Clients
• Define and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices, working closely with management to help maintain FDA compliance on all IT infrastructure and applications as needed
• Manage security solutions, including firewall, Switch configurations, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years performing computer system administration, manufacturing environment preferred
• A certificate in computer science or a related field, preferred CCNA & MCP
• Demonstrated ability to learn and apply regulations related to the pharmaceutical industry computer systems, specifically: cGMP documentation requirements and regulatory agency requirements such as FDA 21 CFR Part 11 Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Windows operating systems
• A solid understanding of networking, cloud /distributed computing environment concepts
• Must possess strong written and communication skills, organization and multitasking
• Willingness to mentor, train, and share knowledge with peers.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing