Senior Systems Support Engineer
Dawar Consulting, Inc. Pleasanton, California, United States · $164K/yr
IT Services and IT Consulting · 51-200 employees
About the role
The Senior Systems Support Engineer will install, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and networked systems across R&D and clinical environments. They are responsible for managing network infrastructure, including firewalls and switches, while ensuring compliance with FDA/ISO requirements.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have an associate degree in a technical field and at least 5 years of experience supporting networked laboratory or medical equipment. Proficiency in network security, specifically with Fortigate firewalls, and hands-on experience with IP networking are required.
Benefits
Full description
Our client, a world leader in life sciences and biotechnology, is looking for a “Senior Systems Support Engineer" based in Pleasanton, CA.
Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension)
Pay Rate : $79/hr on W2
Company Benefits: Medical, Paid Sick leave, 401K
Travel: Local travel to Santa Clara, CA as needed
Job Overview
Seeking a Senior Systems Support Engineer to support laboratory instruments, software, and networked systems used across R&D and Clinical Operations. This role has a strong focus on networking and connectivity, along with hands-on instrument installation, qualification, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities
- Install,
relocate, deinstall, qualify, and perform preventive maintenance and repairs on laboratory instruments and systems.
- Troubleshoot
instrument hardware, software, and network connectivity issues and perform root-cause analysis.
- Manage
IP addressing and connectivity for networked laboratory instruments.
- Configure
and troubleshoot Fortigate firewalls, VLANs, switches, routing, DNS/DHCP, and related network infrastructure.
- Provide
onsite and remote IT/networking support for R&D and laboratory environments.
- Manage
service requests and coordinate/triage issues through ServiceNow.
- Document
service, maintenance, and qualification activities accurately in equipment management systems.
- Execute
and support IQ/OQ qualification activities and work within applicable FDA/ISO requirements.
- Provide
technical guidance and training to team members as expertise develops.
Required Qualifications
- Associate
degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, IT/Networking, or equivalent experience.
- 5+
years of experience supporting medical/laboratory equipment and/or networked systems in R&D, hospital, or clinical laboratory environments.
- Hands-on
experience with IP addressing/subnetting, VLANs, switches, routers, and firewalls.
- Direct
experience configuring and troubleshooting Fortigate or similar firewall/network security appliances.
- Working
knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and firewall rules.
Preferred
- Networking
certification such as CCNA, Network+, or Fortinet certification.
If interested, please send us your updated resume at
hr@dawarconsulting.com/akansha@dawarconsulting.com
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