IT Infrastructure and Network Analyst

Do you take pride in ensuring the IT infrastructure behind regulated lab and manufacturing operations runs smoothly, reliably, and without compromise?

R&D Partners is seeking an IT Infrastructure and Network Analyst to ensure the smooth operation, reliability, and compliance of IT services at a regulated laboratory and manufacturing site. You will play a key role in maintaining systems that support critical lab and manufacturing operations while ensuring compliance with industry standards. This position requires hands-on technical expertise, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and a focus on continuous improvement.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day support for servers, networks, and connectivity at the site.
• Troubleshoot and resolve IT issues, logging all activities in a service management tool.
• Manage network infrastructure, including wireless networks and secure segmentation for lab environments.
• Support user access, permissions, and configurations in Active Directory.
• Ensure secure and compliant data access for file shares and SharePoint platforms.
• Assist with laboratory systems such as LIMS and other QC tools, focusing on connectivity and backups.
• Maintain physical and virtual server environments, including monitoring and patching.
• Oversee local data center operations, including hardware, storage, and security controls.
• Monitor and test enterprise backup and recovery solutions.
• Participate in change management processes and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Provide documentation and support for audits and inspections.
• Identify risks and contribute to system improvements.
• Collaborate with vendors and service providers to maintain reliable infrastructure.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• Background in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in IT infrastructure and network support within regulated environments.
• Knowledge of networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, firewalls).
• Familiarity with Windows Server, virtualization, and enterprise storage systems.
• Proficiency in Active Directory and access management.
• Understanding of GMP/GxP compliance and data integrity principles.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to create clear technical documentation.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Eligible to work in Ireland.

For more information, please contact Indre Semeskeviciute.

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