Systems Engineer Global Infrastructure Systems

The Opportunity

QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics creating a worldleading in vitro diagnostics company with awardwinning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6000 strong and do business in over 130 countries providing answers with fast accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most home to hospital lab to clinic.

Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.

The Role

As we continue to grow as QuidelOrtho we are seeking a Systems Engineer to support our Global Infrastructure Team. As an Infrastructure Systems Engineer you will be responsible for designing implementing and maintaining our companys IT infrastructure. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability security and scalability of our systems while staying abreast of emerging technologies and best practices.

This position will be working in a hybrid schedule onsite in San Diego CA HQ.

The Position

• Design plan and implement complex IT systems including servers networks storage solutions virtualization environments and cloud environments.
• Evaluate technology options and make recommendations based on scalability performance and costeffectiveness.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to deploy new systems and technologies according to project requirements.
• Manage and maintain the companys IT infrastructure including servers storage backup technologies hyperconverged and hypervisor technologies and cloud services.
• Monitor system performance and conduct proactive maintenance to ensure optimal operation and minimize downtime.
• Implement security best practices and protocols to safeguard against cybersecurity threats and unauthorized access.
• Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for complex IT issues including system outages performance degradation and security incidents.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and mentor junior IT staff in diagnosing and resolving technical problems.
• Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline IT operations improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Utilize scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell Python Bicep Terraform) to automate routine tasks and configuration management processes.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of IT systems configurations and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards related to data privacy security and disaster recovery.
• Perform other workrelated duties as assigned.

The Individual

Required:

• Bachelors degree in Information Technology Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 5 years experience as a Systems Engineer or similar role with a strong understanding of IT infrastructure principles and practices.
• Proficiency in designing implementing and troubleshooting complex IT systems and architectures.
• Indepth experience with Active directory.
• Handson experience with server administration (Windows) networking protocols virtualization technologies and cloud platforms (Azure).
• Strong scripting and automation skills with experience using tools such as PowerShell Python Bicep Terraform or Ansible.
• Excellent problemsolving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical challenges.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Communication and collaboration skills.
• This position is not currently eligible for visa sponsorship.

Preferred:

• Experience with Linux and AWS is a plus.
• Office365 or other Microsoft certificates.

The Key Stakeholders

Internal Partners:

• Interacts with employees at all levels of the organization frequently interacts with the Global Networking Information Security and Cloud Engineering teams.

External Partners:

• Interacts with vendors technical support partner organization engineering teams.

The Work Environment

No strenuous physical activity though occasional light lifting of files and related materials is required. 30 of time in meetings working with team or talking on the phone 70 of the time at the desk on computer doing analytical work. Minimal travel required. Travel includes airplane automobile travel and overnight hotel.

Salary Transparency

The salary range for this position takes into account a wide range of factors including education experience knowledge skills geography and abilities of the candidate in addition to internal equity and alignment with market data. At QuidelOrtho it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The salary range for this position is $110000 to $140000. QuidelOrtho offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision life and disability insurance along with a 401(k) plan employee assistance program Employee Stock Purchase Plan paid time off (including sick time) and paid Holidays. All benefits are noncontractual and QuidelOrtho may amend terminate or enhance the benefits provided as it deems appropriate.

Equal Opportunity

QuidelOrtho believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals including individuals with disabilities have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race religion color national origin citizenship sex sexual orientation gender identity age veteran status disability genetic information or any other protected characteristic. QuidelOrtho is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform the duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability please contact us at .