IT Automation Project Specialist

CV-Library • Permanent • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom • £31.54 - £53.64 / hour • 1w ago

PE Global is currently recruiting for an IT Automation Project Execution Specialist to join a leading global pharmaceutical organisation, supporting critical IT/OT automation and infrastructure projects.

Location: Milton Keynes Duration: 6 months Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: Full time, Monday–Friday Rate: £31.54 - £53.64 per hour PAYE

The Role

We are looking for an experienced IT/OT Automation Engineer with a strong background in pharmaceutical manufacturing and GxP-regulated environments. You will support the delivery, upgrade and lifecycle management of validated automation and infrastructure systems, working at the interface between IT and Operational Technology (OT).

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain automation solutions across IT and OT environments. • Administer and support Windows Server 2022 or later environments. • Support and integrate automated systems used within pharmaceutical manufacturing. • Ensure systems comply with GxP requirements, including validation and documentation standards. • Create and maintain GxP documentation, including IQ/OQ/PQ, SOPs, risk assessments and validation plans. • Support the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) within a validated environment. • Configure and troubleshoot network infrastructure, including VLANs, TCP/IP, routing, switching and firewalls. • Support industrial and laboratory systems, including: • Rockwell FactoryTalk • Mettler Toledo FormWeigh • Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS) • SCADA systems • Work closely with Quality, Manufacturing and Engineering teams to maintain system integrity and compliance. • Work alongside the Project Manager to deliver system upgrades and execute project plans. • Support system upgrades, migrations and lifecycle activities.

Skills & Experience Required

• 5+ years' experience delivering IT/OT, automation or infrastructure projects within regulated environments. • Previous experience working within pharmaceutical manufacturing is essential. • Strong experience administering Windows Server 2022 or later. • Solid networking knowledge, including VLAN configuration, TCP/IP, switching and routing. • Proven experience working within a GxP-regulated environment such as Pharma, Biotech or Life Sciences. • Hands-on experience with GxP documentation, compliance and system validation. • Knowledge of Data Integrity, 21 CFR Part 11 and Annex 1. • Good understanding of SDLC within a regulated environment. • Experience with Rockwell FactoryTalk, Mettler Toledo FormWeigh and/or Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS). • Experience with scripting or automation tools such as PowerShell. • Experience with infrastructure automation tools or scripting frameworks. • Knowledge of VMware/virtualisation platforms. • Understanding of OT cybersecurity principles. • Experience working with SCADA and EMS systems. • Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. • Experience managing stakeholders and communicating effectively within regulated environments. • A degree in IT, Automation or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK

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