Job Overview: You will manage the technical setup, maintenance and administration of automation systems. Your role involves ensuring the reliability and performance of these platforms. This position requires you to drive alignment between different systems and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. * Manage system lifecycle and operations * Be accountable for system ownership and compliance * Participate in defining strategy and creating roadmap for system design and implementation * Provide oversight and review of contractors' work during projects * Administer local systems including development, validation, simulation and production environments * Ensure adherence to CSV strategy and investigate issues associated with core systems * Interface with platform vendors and manage relationships for training and roadmaps Key Responsibilities: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; Master's preferred * 5+ years experience in Manufacturing, Engineering or Execution Systems/Automation * Experience in process automation, MES and batch manufacturing industry standards (ISA S88 &S95) * Detailed knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server Administration, Server Virtualization, Microsoft IIS troubleshooting and Dell Poweredge server hardware * System networking expertise including DNS, SMTP, NTP, vLAN, Network Switches/Routers and Firewalls Requirements: