Sr IT Infrastructure Engineer

Rentschler Biopharma is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for biopharmaceuticals. From our headquarters in Laupheim, Germany, and our site in Milford, MA, USA, we offer end-to-end solutions, including bioprocess development and manufacturing, as well as related consulting activities such as project management and regulatory support. In Stevenage, UK, we have launched Rentschler ATMP Ltd. dedicated to cell and gene therapies.

We are a family-owned company with approximately 1.400 employees from 25 nationalities. What unites us at Rentschler Biopharma, is the passion for what we do. We empower our clients to help patients with serious or rare diseases. With our dedication and expertise, we convert medical research into outstanding biopharmaceuticals. Thus, we provide an important contribution to the global availability of essential therapies. Going forward, we are expanding our team to ensure our long-term sustainable growth. Join us and be part of a unique journey, shaping the future of biopharmaceutical manufacturing together!

Duties and Responsibilities

Design and implement a robust, reliable, and secure wired and wireless network infrastructure for the new manufacturing facility

Design and implement a robust, reliable, and secure data center infrastructure for the new data center manufacturing facility

Ensure interoperability of the new network & data center infrastructure with existing network and data center infrastructure

Design and implement integration of existing and new Manufacturing, Automation, Supply Chain, and Operations Technology solutions & services

Identify, propose, design, and deliver solutions that enable optimal user experience of network and data center capabilities to improve work efficiency, which can include leveraging cloud infrastructure services

Adhere to and perform all work under Rentschler IT Project Management policies and procedures

Document all work procedures information in the Rentschler IT knowledge repository

Perform ongoing management and maintenance of the network and data center infrastructure locally and globally, in partnership with global IT team members

Identify and mitigate cyber security risks to network and data center infrastructure locally and globally, in partnership with global IT team members

Actively contribute to the completion of local and global IT and corporate projects, including ones outside of core IT network and data center infrastructure, to ensure delivery of highly-reliable IT services

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer related field or equivalent experience

5+ years of technical networking and/or data center experience

Completed studies or certification in network engineering such as CCNP, CCNA or CCIE; VMware Certified and/or Extreme Network certifications preferred

Experience working with Cisco or Extreme Networks wired and WiFi technologies required

Experience working with Cloud Environments; Azure & Extreme Network Cloud Mgmt preferred

Experience working with Microsoft Windows & SQL and VMWare server technologies required

Working Conditions

Labs and manufacturing suite environment

Facility technical equipment

Chemical and electrical exposure

Lifting and maneuvering in tight spaces

Office environment

Physical Requirements

Carry a minimum of 25 lbs

PPE as required

JR1603