System Engineer

Introduction:

Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this System Engineer position. This position is a contract opportunity which is expected to be on-site 5 days a week in Clayton, NC. The client will commit to a six months contract and is interested in a multiyear renewal contract for the the right candidate.

JOB ID: #11774

Summary:

IT Systems Engineer is needed to support site expansion projects at site in Clayton, NC. The ideal candidate will provide Tier 1 & 2 operational support as well as participate in projects across IT Infrastructure team. Experience with networking infrastructure, security, and systems infrastructure (Windows based virtual servers) is a must.

Job Description:

• Install, troubleshoot, diagnose & resolve issues with IT network devices (switches, routers, firewalls, WAPs, etc.) & infrastructure systems (Monitoring Tools, Network Management systems, etc.)
• Hands-on with hardware & software including server room & patch room build outs
• Operate infrastructure networks equipment/systems under FDA regulations & guidelines as they relate to computer-based information & automation systems
• Provide tier 1-2 IT network support, including after-hours
• Provide tier 1-2 server administration/support for onsite virtual servers
• Provide tier 1 support of site ERP system, SAP, including iDOC monitoring, analysis, & resolution * Liaison between Site end users & HQ end user support for site ERP system, SAP
• Provide ad-hoc production support & after-hours support to the site for IT related issues
• Maintain network/infrastructure documentation in accordance with corporate requirements
• Support backup/restore processes for manufacturing systems
• Interacts with equipment & service vendors for troubleshooting, installation, improving reliability &/or efficiency purposes
• Provide superior customer service
• Adheres to safety procedures including, but not limited to wearing product specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements, safety glasses, lock out, confine space & other company policies & procedures
• Follows all cGMPs & ensures that product is manufactured according to procedure & current Good Manufacturing Practices
• Maintains training readiness *
• Follow all safety and environmental requirements in the performance of duties
• Other accountabilities as assigned.

Other:

• Travel may be needed to ensure project delivery expectations are met.
• Must provide on-time completion of assigned SOPs.
• Implementation of IT/Automation for the specific track
• Ensures compliance with the company Quality Strategy
• Close collaboration with Delivery teams
• Ensures that the track aligns with scope and objectives
• Determine and align expectations during the project phases for the implementation
• Work with project management team and effectively communicate project task completion and milestones.
• Ensure that the work is delivered according to the required quality standards and follow the application and infrastructure architecture.

Required Skillsets:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field from an accredited university required.
• May consider an Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field from an accredited college and seven (7) years of experience implementing & administering networks in a medium to large enterprise environment and supporting Windows based virtual servers.
• Certification in a networking infrastructure discipline (e.g. CCNA, CCNP) preferred.
• Specific knowledge of networking principles & concepts preferred.
• Trouble-shoot, diagnose, resolve & document IT network devices (switches, routers, firewalls) & infrastructure systems (Monitoring Tools, Network Management systems, etc) preferred.
• Experience supporting Windows based virtual servers preferred
• Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, food, cosmetic, beverage or relevant work preferred
• Perform life-cycle system development tasks for IT network & infrastructure systems preferred.
• Operate infrastructure networks equipment/systems under FDA regulations & guidelines as they relate to computer-based information & automation systems preferred.
• Adhere to IT Networking/ infrastructure policies & procedures preferred.
• Responsibility for implementing IT network security preferred. * Coordinates activities of IT Networking/infrastructure/Application teams preferred.
• Maintain network/infrastructure documentation in accordance with federal & corporate requirements preferred.

_____________________________________________________________________________________

Visium Resources is an award-winning employment firm with a mission to match talented individuals with highly successful organizations. At Visium, our company’s success is based on your success. When you work with us, you are never 'just a number'. You are our most important asset. Here, you will know us by name through our regular visits to client sites and even occasional luncheons. We will always be there when you need assistance and will always go the extra mile to ensure that you are as successful as possible. Whether you're looking for contract, contract-to-hire or permanent opportunities, we firmly believe there is no employment agency that will work harder for you than Visium.

Visium Resources is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.