
Senior IT Systems Engineer
Evotec
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Redmond • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $126,500 - $140,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Design, configure, and maintain enterprise server environments (Windows, Linux, VMware) supporting laboratory and production systems
- Implement robust monitoring, patching, and performance optimization to meet compliance and uptime requirements
- Lead initiatives to improve system availability and disaster recovery for GMP and GxP environments
- Automate system provisioning and configuration using modern tools and scripting
- Deploy and manage hybrid cloud architectures (Azure) for secure data storage and analysis
- Support cloud migration projects for bioinformatics and data-intensive applications
- Ensure compliance with data integrity and security standards in cloud environments
- Apply security best practices aligned with FDA, EMA, and other regulatory requirements
- Conduct system audits and implement remediation plans for compliance gaps
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance to maintain validated systems and documentation
- Lead technical projects involving system upgrades, migrations, and integrations for laboratory and manufacturing systems
- Partner with scientists, automation engineers, and IT teams to deliver solutions that enable research and production workflows
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and administrators
- Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, validation protocols, and SOPs
- Generate reports on system performance, capacity planning, and compliance status
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field
- 7+ years of experience in systems engineering within regulated or biotech environments
- Proven experience with virtualization, cloud platforms, and automation tools
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Linux, VMware, and storage systems
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure) and automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell)
- Familiarity with Active Directory, identity management, and security protocols
- Understanding of GxP compliance and validated systems
- Certification in MCSE, Azure Administrator Associate, or equivalent
- Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under deadlines
- Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
- Ability to work in data center environments and lift equipment up to 50 lbs
- Flexible work hours including evenings, weekends, and on-call rotations
Benefits
- discretionary annual bonus
- comprehensive benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision
- short-term and long-term disability
- company paid basic life insurance
- 401k company match
- flexible work
- generous paid time off and paid holiday
- wellness and transportation benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
systems engineeringvirtualizationcloud platformsautomation toolsWindows ServerLinuxVMwarestorage systemstroubleshootingproblem-solving
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationtime managementproactive mindsetmentorshipguidancecontinuous improvementability to manage prioritiesflexibilityleadership
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Information SystemsMCSEAzure Administrator Associate