> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3975298-it-lab-computing-support-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3975298-it-lab-computing-support-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Lab Computing Support Specialist - **Company:** Artech Information Systems LLC - **Location:** Bothell, WA, United States - **Salary:** $81,266.0 - $103,210.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Software Applications, Computing Platforms, Cyber Security, Databases, Computer Engineering, System Testing, Virtualization Technology, Computerised Systems, Information Technology - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us3a9c9129053d1cf819b01ab070fc7d3a/eaa ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Life Sciences, or related technical discipline; equivalent relevant experience may be considered. * Significant experience supporting laboratory computing, computerized laboratory systems, scientific systems, instrumentation, or related technologies. * Demonstrated experience working within a GMP-regulated environment. * Strong understanding of GMP principles and Good Documentation Practices. * Demonstrated experience with controlled technical execution, change management, testing, and verification. * Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills. * Experience supporting regulated computerized systems throughout their lifecycle. * Experience working with cross-functional teams including Quality, Laboratory Operations, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, and vendors. * Strong technical writing and communication skills. * Demonstrated ability to work independently and exercise sound technical judgment. * Ability to balance operational urgency with GMP and quality requirements. * Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry. Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2. Preferred Skills & Qualifications * Experience supporting pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or other highly regulated laboratory environments. * Experience with computerized system validation (CSV) or computer software assurance (CSA). * Experience with laboratory informatics and laboratory applications. * Experience supporting laboratory instruments and instrument-to-system interfaces. * Experience with Windows infrastructure supporting laboratory systems. * Experience with virtualization, networking, databases, system interfaces, or enterprise infrastructure. * Experience with data-integrity assessments. * Experience with change control, deviation investigations, CAPA, and risk assessments. * Experience supporting regulatory inspections or audits. * Experience leading technical projects or system implementations. * Experience mentoring engineers or technical staff. ## Description The GMP Lab Computing Services (LCS) Engineer is a technical role responsible for the reliable, compliant, and lifecycle management of laboratory computing systems and associated technologies supporting GMP-regulated laboratory operations. This role provides technical support for laboratory computerized systems, infrastructure, instrumentation interfaces, applications, and associated services throughout their lifecycle. The position requires a strong combination of laboratory computing expertise, engineering discipline, GMP knowledge, quality mindset, and operational ownership., * Provide senior-level technical support and ownership for GMP laboratory computing systems and associated services. * Maintain reliable operation of laboratory applications, computerized systems, workstations, instruments, interfaces, and supporting infrastructure. * Serve as a technical subject matter expert for assigned laboratory computing platforms and services. * Lead troubleshooting of complex technical issues and coordinate resolution across multiple technical and business teams. * Provide technical direction during system incidents, service interruptions, and complex operational events. * Develop sustainable solutions to recurring technical problems and reduce operational risk. * Support laboratory system lifecycle activities including implementation, configuration, maintenance, upgrades, retirement, and decommissioning. * Maintain appropriate technical documentation, system information, configuration records, and support procedures.