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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Automation Systems Administrator, Infrastructure - **Company:** Regeneron - **Location:** Menands, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $67,400.0 - $128,700.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Backup Devices, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Firmware, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Laboratory Information Management Systems, Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), Systems Integration, Process Control Systems, Data Management - **Published:** October 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_regeneron-r48763 ## About the Role and procedural solutions in a complex environment Experience and skills we are looking for: + Hands-on experience with process control systems and product release testing systems in a regulated manufacturing or laboratory environment + Experience supporting OT or industrial automation systems (for example, SCADA, DCS, PLC/HMI, or manufacturing execution platforms), as opposed to enterprise IT or help desk environments + Experience with a combination of Ignition, MQTT brokers, HiveMQ, HighByte, or similar industrial data platforms + Solid understanding of System Design Lifecycle and Quality Risk Management + Familiarity with regulatory and quality policies, procedures, and documentation methods in a cGMP environment + Interest in the manufacturing process within a regulated technical environment + Ability to work independently as part of a broader team, with a proven focus on customer service and maintaining compliance + Project management experience and strong organizational skills **This role requires:** + BS/BA in Science, Engineering, or a related field + Automation Systems Administrator: 2+ years of relevant experience + Senior Automation Systems Administrator: 5+ years of relevant experience + May consider equivalent comb ination of education and experience. Level is determined based on qualifications relevant to the role + Gowning: Full cleanroom attire (Examples may include: including laundered undergarments, gown, facemask, hairnet, safety glasses, safety shoes and booties, latex gloves and the use of sanitizing agents during gowning process including IPA) + Ability to remove jewelry, make-up and nail adornments when wearing cleanroom attire + Ability to perform physical requirements for entirety of shift (up to 10 hours) in a clean room environment + Some physical requirements can include but not limited to: bending, climbing, crawling, kneeling, reaching, reaching overhead, sitting, squatting, walking, standing, driving, hand manipulation and ability to lift/push/pull up to 50lbs Does this sound like you? ## Description **Build our future together:** At Regeneron, we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking an Automation System Administrator to join our IOPS team, a tight-knit group responsible for administering the operational technology (OT) systems that run our biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This is a manufacturing floor and laboratory systems role, not an enterprise IT role. You will specify and maintain software and firmware configurations for process control, monitoring, and testing systems, evaluate new software for functional equivalence, and carry out the validation activities that demonstrate its suitability. You will keep these systems in a qualified, cGMP-compliant state throughout their lifecycle through change control, working closely with Manufacturing, Quality Control, and cross-functional teams. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing, science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide. **When & where:** + Location: Menands, New York, United States + Work model/flexibility: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm **Discover your role:** In this role, a typical day might include: + Administering process control, monitoring, and testing system applications, including user access control (adding, modifying, and removing users), user types and groups, and security settings + Monitoring data backup and archival to ensure systems can meet defined RTO (Recovery Time Objective) and RPO (Recovery Point Objective) targets + Using configuration management and recipe/method management to maintain system configurations + Integrating manufacturing and laboratory systems with platforms such as LIMS and Historian + Ensuring systems remain in a compliant state by processing change control requests for system configuration, including requirement and design specifications, test plans, technical evaluations, and quality risk assessments + Authoring impact statements, Configuration Specifications, risk assessments, SOPs, Work Instructions, policies, and corrective and preventive action plans + Supporting and leading system SAT (Site Acceptance Testing), FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing), validation, and qualification efforts + Evaluating new software for functional equivalence and supporting validation activities across the system lifecycle + Participating in, leading, or authoring investigations and root cause analyses for non-compliance issues + Providing end-user support on the manufacturing floor and in the lab, including system functionality training, application-level problem solving, and hardware troubleshooting in coordination with vendors + Leading aspects of work for contractors and providing guidance as applicable + Driving continuous process improvement, designing and implementing sustainable technical