Do you want to be part of an organization that is making a difference in the lives of millions of people worldwide? If so, we want to hear from you. The Network Administrator will play an integral role in the performance, maintenance and expansion of the QPS network.
QPS' Story: Since its inception, QPS has been assisting pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies with their drug development efforts by providing a full range of DMPK, Toxicology, Bioanalysis, Translational Medicine, Early Phase Clinical and Phase II - IV Clinical Research services. To meet the needs of our clients, we strive to employ talented, caring and committed individuals who will work collaboratively towards achieving our mission of improving human health and the quality of life.
Team members enjoy challenging and rewarding work, and are encouraged achieve their best. Underpinning the operation is a culture that values diversity, innovation, accountability, team work and a friendly atmosphere where performance is recognized and rewarded. We provide unique company benefits, training, and advancement opportunities. Most importantly, we value each of our team members as employees and as individuals.
If this sounds like your ideal work environment, then we would love to speak with you, so apply today.
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The Job - Ensure the performance, security and integrity of the network
- Recommend design, specify, configure, install, and maintain LAN/WAN hardware, software and telecommunication services
- Provide enterprise level network management for multiple sites and support for a community of 50+ users
- Oversee, set-up, and troubleshoot communications between network resources
- Perform remote and onsite system monitoring
- Propose and implement system enhancements or upgrades to improve performance and reliability of the system
- Implement and maintain firewalls, proxy servers, SSL communication tunnels, IDS/IPS, terminal server environment, IPSec and patch management
- Manage DNS, DHCP and VPN environments
- Establish and maintain network user administration, file storage, and security
- Perform system backup using CommVault in conjunction with tape backup, tape libraries and disk arrays
- Provide network automation using scripting
- Troubleshoot hardware and software problems experienced by the users
- Specify and setup personal computers, workstations and peripherals as needed
- Develop and maintain documentation of all processes associated with administering the network
- Provide Microsoft SQL Server database support
- Ensure compliance with policies and procedures related to network hardware, software, security and backup
- Provide Telecom and Phone system administration
- Assist as an IT Representative in the computer validation process when necessary
Work Location- This job will be 100% QPS-office/facility based
Requirements - Bachelor's Degree in Computer/Information Science or Information System Management or equivalent experience.
- Microsoft or Cisco Certification a plus
- A minimum of 7 years overall experience in the information technical field including
- A minimum of 5 years' experience working in a production corporate IT environment performing network administration/management duties
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in a technical role on IT infrastructure projects
Additional (nice to have) Experience:
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Computer System Validation
- Regulated industry experience. e.g., 21 CFR Part 11, GCP
- Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Planning
Why You Should Apply - Great learning opportunities, especially for those new to the field. Our seasoned professionals are here to support and work with you to explore your learning potential and career goals.
- Structured Career Ladders that provide excellent growth based on your personal aspirations.
- Bonuses and merit increases are a part of the QPS total rewards approach and are linked to individual, team and company performance.
- Solid Benefits package, including Company-matched 401(k), and Company-sponsored Group Life/AD&D and Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Park-like setting in Newark, Delaware
- Internal committees designed with the needs and enjoyment of QPS employees in mind.
QPS, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In accordance with federal, state, and local laws, we recruit, hire, promote and evaluate all personnel without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job applicants and present employees are evaluated solely on ability, experience, and the requirements of the job. In addition, QPS, LLC is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.