IT Infrastructure Specialist

Overview

Hybrid
$50 - $70
Contract - W2
Contract - 9 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Microsoft Azure
System Administrator
Switches
Routers
Active Directory
SQL
Servers
Security+
Regulatory Compliance
Network
Microsoft Windows Server Administration
Azure
AWS Cloud
VMware
Hyper-V
PAS-X
LabWare

Job Details

IT Infrastructure Specialist, 6-9 months CTH, pay range $50-70/hr., working remotely but must currently be living in Madison, WI

Senior IT Infrastructure Specialist
Seeking experienced IT Infrastructure specialist for a great opportunity within the biotech industry. Will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting core infrastructure services across on-premises and cloud environments with a strong focus on networking, compute, storage, virtualization, and application hosting. This role ensures that infrastructure supporting highly regulated biotech related systems meets compliance requirements.

Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and maintain network, server, storage, and virtualization platforms supporting enterprise and GxP workloads.
Administer Windows and Linux servers, Active Directory, domain services, group policies, and identity integrations.
Maintain virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) including resource allocation, HA/DRS, snapshots, capacity planning, and performance monitoring.
Manage enterprise network components: firewalls, switches, routers, wireless infrastructure, VLANs, VPNs, SD-WAN, and security zoning aligned with GxP network segregation.
Administer infrastructure required for regulated application hosting (PAS-X, LabWare, LIMS instruments, historian systems, Veeva connectors, analytics platforms).
Provide subject-matter expertise for cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, SaaS) including IaaS, PaaS, identity, access, logging, and compliance settings.
Develop and maintain SOPs, Work Instructions, Engineering Documentation, System Architecture Diagrams, and change control records.
Ensure infrastructure hardening, logging, time synchronization, backup/restore, disaster recovery, and access controls meet regulatory expectations.
Application & Cloud Hosting Support including IIS, SQL/Oracle databases, middleware, SFTP exchanges, and API gateways.
Security & Cyber Governance

Required
Bachelor s degree
8+ years of experience in enterprise IT infrastructure
At least 2+ years experience in regulated biotech/pharmaceutical/laboratory industry
4+ years VMware/Hyper-V
4+ years Windows server administration including Active Directory
4+ years Routers, Switches and Firewalls
2+ years Azure/AWS cloud

Preferred
Experience with laboratory systems (PAS-X, LabWare, LIMS)
Certifications (CCNA, CCNP, Microsoft, Azure, CISSP, Security+)

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