Astrix · 5 hours ago
MODA System Administrator
San Rafael, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$115/hr - $120/hrAstrix is a global biotechnology company dedicated to transforming lives through genetic discovery, and they are seeking a MODA System Administrator. This role involves overseeing the performance and configuration of the Lonza MODA platform to ensure dependable manufacturing data capture and system reliability, while collaborating with various teams to support efficient operations.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary administrator for the MODA platform, maintaining system stability, performance, and data quality
Configure system structures including data models, dashboards, reports, and access controls to meet operational and regulatory needs
Oversee user provisioning, security settings, and role-based permissions
Provide technical support to manufacturing and quality users by diagnosing and resolving MODA system issues
Conduct regular system health checks, preventative maintenance, updates, and patch management
Ensure alignment and consistency of data exchanged between MODA and connected systems such as MES, LIMS, ERP, and data historians
Partner with Automation, IT, and operational teams to deliver system improvements and enhancements
Assist with computerized system validation efforts, including test execution, documentation, and change management within regulated settings
Create and maintain user guides, standard procedures, and technical documentation
Deliver user training and ongoing application support
Act as a subject matter resource during internal and external audits involving the MODA platform
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or a related discipline — or comparable hands-on experience
Prior experience supporting or administering Lonza MODA or similar manufacturing data management systems
Working knowledge of GMP or other regulated production environments
Background in system setup, access management, and issue resolution
Experience integrating or supporting data flows between systems such as MES, LIMS, ERP, or automation platforms
Strong troubleshooting mindset with solid analytical skills
Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across technical and operational teams
Benefits
Plus benefits
Company
Astrix
Astrix is the unrivaled market-leader in creating & delivering innovative strategies, solutions, and people to the life science community.
Founded in 1995
1001-5000 employees
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