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System Administrator - MSAT Systems

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies USA Inc

Holly Springs, NC

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Application Programming Interface (API), Auditing, Capacity Management, Change Management, Computer Science, Computer Security, Corporate Policies, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Data Management, Data Quality, Data Recovery, Database Administration, DeltaV, Digital Certificates, Disaster Recovery, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Ecosystems, Endpoint Security, Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), External Audit, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), GxP, ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library), Identify Issues, Incident Management, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internal Audit, Internet Statistics, LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol), Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Server, Operational Support, Oracle Database, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Process Analysis, Process Development, QA Partner Testing Software, Risk, Root Cause Analysis, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Single Sign-On (SSO), Software Patches, Statistics, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Systems Administration/Management, TIBCO Product family, Travel Industry, Vendor/Supplier Licensing, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Willing to Travel, Windows PowerShell
LOCATION
Holly Springs, NC
POSTED
17 days ago

The System Administrator will own, maintain, and improve the MSAT (Manufacturing Science & Technology) analytics and monitoring ecosystem, with a core focus on SIMCA-online, TIBCO Statistica, and Process Analytical Technology (PAT) systems. You will ensure these GxP systems are secure, validated, reliable, and performant across manufacturing and development environments, enabling robust multivariate monitoring, real-time analytics, and data-driven decision-making. This role takes in business requirements and ensures our platforms can meet their needs. The role ensures data integrity, cGxP compliance, and robust governance for our platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

Platform Ownership

  • Administer and support SIMCA-online, Statistica Server, and PAT platforms

  • Manage Windows Server instances, services, and dependencies; ensure uptime and capacity planning

  • Maintain databases (SQL Server/Oracle) for configuration, results storage, and audit trails

Integrations & Data Lifecycle

  • Integrate with DCS/SCADA (e.g. DeltaV), historians, (e.g. OSIsoft PI/AVEVA), MES (e.g. Syncade), LIMS/ELN, OPC UA/DA/MQTT gateways, and file API-based exchanges

  • Manage data retention, archival, and restoration in line with corporate data governance policies

Compliance

  • Ensure cGxP, data integration (ALCOA+), and data security requirements across integration between Product Technology tools and other technology layers; partner with QA/CSV on risk-based validation (GAMP 5, CSA) and audit readiness

Security & Access Control

  • Implement RBAC/least-privilege, AD/LDAP integration, SSO where applicable

  • Manage audit trails, electronic signatures, certificates, and secure configurations

  • Coordinate vulnerability management, patching, and endpoint protection aligned with GxP and downtime windows

Deploy Operations & Support

  • Provide tier support model, incident/problem/change management, root-cause analysis, and CAPA

  • Monitor system health, job queues, connectors, and data flows; tune performance and troubleshoot latency

  • Coordinate vendor relationships, licenses, and support contracts; plan upgrades and patch cycles

  • Implement business continuity backup/restore validation, and disaster recovery testing

Audit & Inspection Readiness

  • Prepare and support internal/external audits and health authority inspections

  • Maintain complete, contemporaneous records of configurations, deviations, and changes

Additional duties as assigned from time to time

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Scientific related field

  • 5+ years' of relevant experience in Information Technology

  • 3+ years experience with MSAT type applications (i.e. Simca Online, Statistica, synTQ, Aspentech) or historian applications

  • This role is expected to be onsite in Holly Springs, NC location

  • Able to travel to additional company sites up to once per quarter

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience in manufacturing or process development systems

  • Strong Windows Server/Active Directory administration; scripting (PowerShell); SQL Server/Oracle fundamentals

  • Experience with OSIsoft PI/AVEVA, OPC UA/DA, DCS/SCADA or MES integrations.

  • Proven change/incident/problem management using ITIL practices

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FUJIFILM Biotechnologies USA Inc