Hiring: Lead IT Engineer Company: Simtra BioPharma Solutions Location: Bloomington, IN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 13:51:40 Employment Type: Contract / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, Change Management, IaaS, Infrastructure as Code, Linux, PaaS, SQL Server, ServiceNow, Stakeholder Management, Windows Server, Zero Trust About the job Experience: •8+ years of experience in progressive IT infrastructure roles, with 2+ years in a leadership or senior engineering capacity. Required Skills: •Further, this is a pre-management role, with the expectation that the incumbent develop and refine the skills needed to providing leadership, oversight and management of all plant information technology solutions and teams. •This is an onsite role in Bloomington, IN. •Participate and run the Major Incident Management process and coordinate efforts for resolution. •Collaborate on long-term architecture and technology roadmaps for on-prem and cloud environments (Azure, AWS). •Conduct capacity planning and performance analyses to inform budgeting, resource allocation, and future investments. •Evaluate emerging technologies (e.g., IoT, SD-WAN, containerization) for potential implementation in manufacturing and OT contexts. •Own incident, request, enhancement, knowledge, CMDB, release and change management processes for infrastructure, ensuring compliance with GMP/21 CFR Part 11 and ITIL best practices. •Oversee patching strategies for both validated and non-validated systems, collaborating with QA/Compliance teams to manage regulated environments. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, IT, or related field; or equivalent experience •5–8+ years of experience in progressive IT infrastructure roles, with 2+ years in a leadership or senior engineering capacity. •Extensive experience in regulated (GMP/21 CFR Part 11) environments, overseeing validated and non-validated systems preferred. •Availability to participate in 24/7 on-call rotation. •Demonstrated capacity to work on-site in a regulated pharmaceutical/manufacturing setting, adhering to all compliance and safety standards. •Willingness to occasionally travel to other sites or data centers as needed. •Desire to move into a management role •In return, you’ll be eligible for [1] Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!