• Acts as primary liaison with external IT Providers for the Alachua, FL site.
• Determine the goals of IT for Alachua site within broad outlines provided by the business.
• Contribute to the continuity of computer services by providing necessary technical leadership and project coordination.
• Forecast costs, equipment and personnel needs for projects and programs as required and related to information systems.
• Prepare long and short-range plans for application selection, systems development, and acquisition of the resources needed to support them.
• Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software components, including routers, switches, firewalls, and access points.
• Diagnose and resolve complex network issues related to connectivity, security, and performance, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Help business operations groups utilize information systems to improve their efficiency.
• Ensures computer equipment, hardware, and software are updated to meet organizational needs.
• Identify and leverage resources to perform regular security monitoring to identify intrusions and vulnerabilities.
• Identify technologies that can be used to automate tasks and work with users to implement them efficiently.
• Provide systems network support and security, including patches, firewalls, etc.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in networking technologies and industry best practices.
• Document network configurations, changes, and technical procedures for reference and knowledge sharing. Managing backup and restoration for validated systems.
• Set up and support of audio and video equipment.
• Managing and maintaining a Hyper-V and VMWARE cluster.
• Managing and maintaining Microsoft Azure and Office 365 Tenant
• Managing and maintaining Intune, SharePoint, Exchange, Defender for Endpoint.
• Support of remote users stationed globally.
• Communicate the user’s needs and issues to the external and offsite IT team.
• Present project status reports to management as well as project teams.
• Perform gap analysis of validation documentation, systems, and practices. Communicate identified gaps including recommending and implementing corrective actions and improvements.
• Generate, review and update computer system related policies and procedures.
• Develop and/or review/approve various types of system validation and infrastructure qualification documentation, including but not limited to User Requirements Specification, Data Integrity Assessments, and Administration SOPs.
• Supports Change Management initiatives to maintain GMP compliance.
• Work closely with system owners to effectively implement new computerized systems, system upgrades, or system modifications.
• Coordinate validation/qualification activities, propose, and implement validation/qualification strategies and serve as the subject matter expert.
• Vendor Management
• Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of experience
