Senior IT Engineering Specialist
Senior IT Engineering Specialist
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$ 115260 - 149160
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Were here for one reason and one reason only to cure cancer. Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal. Weve made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR Tcell therapies have changed the paradigm. But were not finished yet.
Join Kite as we make even bigger advances in cancer therapies and help shape where our business and medical science goes next.
We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Kite and help create more tomorrows.
Job Description
Everyone at Kite is grounded by one common goal curing cancer. Every single day we seek to establish a direct line between that purpose and our daytoday work. Would you like to join us in this mission
We are seeking a highly motivated and innovative individual to join our company as a Senior IT Engineering Specialist. This individual will be responsible for gathering requirements authoring specifications managing development performing deployment providing operational support of information technology solutions and other corporate systems in accordance with IT standards to meet current regulatory and corporate compliance requirements.
Based out of our multivector manufacturing facility in Frederick MD you will be an integral and highly visible part of Kites IT organization reporting to the Sr. Manager for Global IT Lab Support team.
Responsibilities of the Senior IT Engineering Specialist include but are not limited to:
- Responsible for the delivery of global sitespecific and compliant IT solutions within the TechOps IT portfolio and provide operational support.
- Ensure delivery of IT solutions to QC labs R&D labs and manufacturing.
- Perform installation configuration support and administration of computer systems and lab instruments in a regulated GMP environment.
- Provide maintenance and support requests to address IT operational issues on assigned technologies following established processes and procedures.
- Collaborate with business groups vendors and crossfunctional IT teams to deliver innovative scalable and compliant IT solutions.
- Document user and functional requirements.
- Support IT architecture by working closely with enterprise architects and following established guidelines. Present solutions architecture the architecture review board.
- Design and implement site specific regional global enterprise and other IT solutions. Author detailed design specifications architecture and data flow diagrams.
- Author and execute test scripts. Work with vendors and quality teams on authoring and of IQ/OQ/PQ to qualify IT solutions.
- Follow SDLC PMM Agile and other methodologies for projects and systems delivery.
- Work closely with project managers and the PMO on scheduling and monitoring progress of initiatives. Provide project tasks estimates Contribute to the discussions about resource allocation and capacity planning.
- Address project constraints including risks and issues. Follow project change control for managing scope and schedule.
- Collaborate with internal & external stakeholders to diagnose and resolve IT issues.
- Ensure the availability and functionality of both hardware and software systems for daily operations providing technical support onsite or remotely when necessary.
- Manage changes in accordance with GxP and IT change control processes ensuring SLAs and KPIs are consistently met.
- Stay aligned with domain architecture teams to ensure global consistency influencing changes to standards when needed.
- Document process steps and systems enhancements required to support process
- Engage with internal clients and stakeholders to address issues with quality and manufacturing systems.
- Analyze security protection technologies adhering to Corporate IT security policies and guidelines.
- Develop a deep understanding of the business processes and all applicable procedures
- Foster strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Ensure alignment between manufacturing sites and corporate IT for global consistency.
Qualifications:
- Experience with quality labs and manufacturing instruments IT solutions operating systems security concepts infrastructure and systems configurations and customization.
- Previous experience working in a GxP environment supporting biotech/pharma technology solutions.
- Strong knowledge of commissioning qualification and validation processes.
- Experience with system integration and the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels in an international environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work under indirect supervision and managing multiple competing priorities concurrently.
- Strong planning and skills with a systematic approach to problem solving.
- 57 years of experience related to IT systems management IT operational support or other information technology solutions roles ideally in an international setting.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- High attention to detail in both technical and administrative tasks.
- Broad knowledge of IT topics with proficiency in working in a secure network environment.
- Resilience and adaptability to perform effectively in an ambiguous and highpressure environment.
- Honest and credible and effective in communication.
Experience and Education:
- Masters degree in Computer Science or Information Systems and 3 years of industry experience OR
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Information Systems and 5 years of industry experience OR
- Associates degree in Computer Science or Information Systems and 7 years of industry experience
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Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives backgrounds and experiences. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race color religion national origin sex age sexual orientation physical or mental disabilitygenetic information or characteristic gender identity and expression veteran status or other nonjob related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal state and local laws. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact for assistance. NOTICE: EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION ACT PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION Our environment respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team. Gilead provides a work environment free of harassment and prohibited conduct. We promote and support individual differences and diversity of thoughts and opinion. Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.
Kite is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of innovative cancer immunotherapies with a goal of providing rapid longterm durable response and eliminating the burden of chronic care. The company is focused on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) engineered cell therapies designed to empower the immune systems ability to recognize and tumors. Kite is based in Santa Monica CA. For more information on Kite please visit . Sign up to follow @KitePharma on Twitter at jobs in the United States:
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Required Experience:
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Employment Type
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