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IT/OT Systems Engineer, GxP Manufacturing and Labs

Pioneering biotech company developing messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Healthcare · Biotech

Description For IT/OT Systems Engineer, GxP Manufacturing and Labs

Moderna, a pioneering biotech company revolutionizing medicine through mRNA technology, is seeking an IT/OT Systems Engineer for their GxP Manufacturing and Labs operations in Melbourne, Australia. This role sits at the crucial intersection of Information Technology and Operational Technology, supporting both infrastructure and application layers in manufacturing environments. The position requires a versatile professional who can seamlessly transition between troubleshooting server and network issues to resolving manufacturing system problems.

The role involves working with cutting-edge technology in a GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) environment, managing critical systems that impact Moderna's manufacturing sites and labs across multiple countries. Key responsibilities include maintaining infrastructure (networks, servers, backups), supporting manufacturing applications (Syncade, DeltaV, PI), and ensuring compliance with GxP requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT/OT professional to join a company at the forefront of medical innovation. Moderna offers a hybrid work environment (70% in-office) to foster innovation and collaboration, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, lifestyle spending accounts, and generous time off. The position requires 6+ years of relevant experience and offers the chance to make a significant impact on global health initiatives.

The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, work independently, and thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards. They will collaborate with multiple teams including IT, Automation, Engineering, Manufacturing, QC, and QA, making this role perfect for someone who enjoys cross-functional work and has excellent interpersonal skills.

Last updated 21 days ago

Responsibilities For IT/OT Systems Engineer, GxP Manufacturing and Labs

  • Collaborating with Digital teams to design and execute effective IT/OT integrations
  • Providing recommendations on IT/OT solutions
  • Ensuring technical considerations for Manufacturing and Lab Systems projects
  • Maintaining and troubleshooting infrastructure including Windows servers, VMware, networks
  • Supporting manufacturing applications such as Syncade, DeltaV, OSI PI, BMS
  • Supporting compliance with GxP requirements
  • Participating in business continuity and disaster recovery plans
  • Implementing and supporting cybersecurity controls
  • Supporting the lifecycle of manufacturing and lab systems

Requirements For IT/OT Systems Engineer, GxP Manufacturing and Labs

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Industrial Engineering, physical science or related field
  • 6+ years of experience working with IT/OT infrastructure in manufacturing, lab systems, control systems and building management systems
  • Experience with IT/OT implementation with DCS, MES, BMS, PLC, OPC, HPLC, GC, LIMs, lab analyzers
  • Prior experience working for a Pharmaceutical company required
  • Experience working with virtual environment (VMware/Hyper-V) and/or cloud platform (AWS preferred)
  • Experience working with RDBMS (SQL Server or Oracle)
  • Experience working with application and web server (IIS)
  • Experience working with backup/recovery systems
  • Experience working with Cybersecurity endpoint protection applications
  • Experience working with infrastructure tools
  • Understanding of network routing, switching and firewall concepts

Benefits For IT/OT Systems Engineer, GxP Manufacturing and Labs

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Quality healthcare and insurance benefits
  • Lifestyle Spending Accounts
  • Free premium access to fitness, nutrition, and mindfulness classes
  • Family planning and adoption benefits
  • Generous paid time off
  • Vacation and bank holidays
  • Volunteer days
  • Sabbatical
  • Global recharge days
  • Discretionary year-end shutdown
  • Savings and investments

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