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Associate GxP IT Engineer

Moderna
Full-time
Remote friendly (Norwood, MA)
United States
$89,900 - $143,800 USD yearly
Operations

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Role Summary

Associate GxP IT Engineer responsible for hands-on technical support for endpoints, laboratory instruments, and connected devices in GxP-regulated environments. Focus on reliability, compliance, and cybersecurity of IT systems supporting manufacturing and laboratory operations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on technical support for endpoints, laboratory instruments, and connected devices in GxP-regulated manufacturing and lab environments.
  • Perform configuration, maintenance, and lifecycle management of GxP endpoints and instrument-connected PCs in accordance with approved SOPs and IT processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues involving systems such as MES (Syncade), DeltaV, OSI PI, BMS, ThinManager, and Zebra label printers, escalating complex problems as needed.
  • Partner with automation, lab, and manufacturing teams to ensure systems and instruments are properly installed, qualified, and supported through their lifecycle—from deployment to decommissioning.
  • Collaborate with Digital Core, Cybersecurity, and Quality teams to maintain compliance with IT and regulatory standards, including patching, vulnerability remediation, access control, and endpoint protection.
  • Participate in incident, problem, and service request management, maintaining complete and audit-ready documentation of activities and outcomes.
  • Execute all work under defined change control and validation procedures, ensuring systems remain compliant and secure.
  • Contribute to developing and maintaining standard operating procedures, work instructions, and technical documentation to ensure consistent and compliant operations across global sites.
  • Identify and recommend improvements that strengthen system reliability, cybersecurity posture, and service efficiency.

Qualifications

  • Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field—or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Required: 3+ years of hands-on experience supporting GxP IT systems, laboratory instruments, or manufacturing technology in a regulated environment.
  • Required: Solid understanding of GxP principles, computerized system validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), and regulated documentation practices.
  • Required: Proven ability to follow and maintain SOPs, work instructions, and controlled documentation.
  • Required: Experience supporting or integrating systems such as MES (Syncade), DeltaV, OSI PI, BMS, LIMS, and ThinManager.
  • Required: Strong technical skills supporting and securing Windows endpoints and instrument-connected PCs.
  • Required: Familiarity with cybersecurity controls, endpoint protection platforms, access management, and vulnerability remediation.
  • Required: Working knowledge of ITSM processes (incident, change, and problem management) and experience in audit-ready environments.
  • Required: Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills, with a focus on consistency, accountability, and security-conscious execution.
  • Required: Authorization to work in the US without future sponsorship.
  • Preferred: Process-oriented and methodical approach with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Preferred: Ability to collaborate with IT, Automation, Manufacturing, Quality, and Cybersecurity teams; ownership mindset; adaptability; cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

  • GxP IT systems
  • Endpoint and instrument-PC security
  • System integration (MES, DeltaV, OSI PI, BMS, LIMS)
  • ITSM and IT governance
  • Documentation and SOP development

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).