IT/OT System Engineer (m/f/d)

Seniority Level

Employee

Job category

IT

Employment percentage

100 %

Job type

Temporary

Reference No.

KWI-IT-T-57404

Description ###

As a first-tier supplier of our renowned business partner, Roche Diagnostics in Rotkreuz, we are looking for a motivated and committed IT/OT System Engineer for a temporary assignment of 12 months, with the option for extension, starting immediately.

In the role of System Engineer, you will strengthen the Engineering & Systems (E&S) Automation 1 team at Roche. You will support production in the area of Sensors and Cartridges (S&C) Manufacturing in several core areas: On the one hand, you will ensure smooth OT and system support for the ongoing production of the Sensor and Cartridges Manufacturing Network. On the other hand, you will support project teams in capacity expansion projects from a systems engineering perspective. In addition, you will take on a central role within the team by acting as a cross-functional expert for IT/OT infrastructure, networks, and system integration or expansion.

In this capacity, you are significantly involved in defining technical IT/OT requirements and developing IT architectures as well as detailed specifications. Furthermore, you coordinate and implement changes to servers, networks, and IT/OT systems in the production environment. Together with the team, you are responsible for system management and ensure the lifecycle of the OT infrastructure of production plants as well as production-related applications for quality control (QC). You will become part of a highly qualified team of over 11 engineers who manage the entire Sensor & Cartridges product portfolio.

Tasks & Responsibilities ###

• Independent work with and administration of IT/OT infrastructures (servers, clients, networks, virtualization environments, OT systems) to carry out projects and maintenance work
• Direct support in troubleshooting and problem-solving at the system, application, and network levels in close coordination with Automation Engineers, Global IT, and suppliers
• Implementation of corrective and preventive measures to improve the OT/IT infrastructure and system stability
• Support and implementation of maintenance activities (patch management, updates) regarding all local IT/OT systems
• Support of commissioning activities from a systems engineering perspective (e.g., provision of servers, network connections for expansion or modernization projects)
• Creation of various system documents throughout the lifecycle (system design specifications, IT architecture diagrams, work instructions) and ensuring their currency in the GMP environment
• Monitoring, incident management, and lifecycle management of the server infrastructure (incl. user management / Active Directory, backup management, and audit trail reviews)
• Regular communication and coordination with the IT team
• Participation in and co-development of digital strategies and concepts

Must-Haves ###

• At least completed training or further education in the field of computer science, systems engineering, IT infrastructure, or a comparable field
• At least 5 years of professional experience in the field of system engineering, IT administration, or automation engineering
• Sound knowledge in the administration of server operating systems (Windows/Linux), network technology (LAN, VLAN, firewalls), as well as OT systems
• Professional experience in a strictly regulated environment, ideally in the GxP environment or IVD sector
• Professional experience in IT/OT project work is an advantage
• Good German and very good English skills
• Cross-functional know-how at the interface of IT and production (Industry 4.0, Operational Technology / OT)
• Quick comprehension and analytical approach to complex system failures
• Willingness to question conventional thinking patterns in IT operations

Benefits ###

• Become part of one of the most renowned pharmaceutical companies and actively help shape the future of healthcare.
• Experience a corporate culture that promotes diversity and inclusion and where all employees feel valued.
• Work on a state-of-the-art campus with green spaces, meeting zones, and an inspiring atmosphere.
• Work with modern and up-to-date tools in an innovative working environment.
• Start with professional onboarding and a sound introduction to your new role during the Welcome Days.
• Benefit from financial support for your professional continuing education plans.
• Enjoy a selection of high-quality meals in modern company restaurants.
• As part of a sustainable mobility concept, parking facilities are available to you on-site (according to internal guidelines).
• Take advantage of unbeatable, year-round discounts at well-known retailers and over 200 top brands.
• Benefit from fleet discounts when purchasing new cars or receive ongoing discounts on fuel with our fuel card.

Are you interested? Do not hesitate and submit your complete application documents to us online today. We look forward to meeting you!