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Senior Systems Support Engineer


Job Location:

Pleasanton, CA - USA

Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 September 2026 (7 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 17 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our client a world leader in life sciences and biotechnology is looking for a Senior Systems Support Engineer" based in Pleasanton CA.


Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension)

Pay Rate : $79/hr on W2


Company Benefits: Medical Paid Sick leave 401K


Travel: Local travel to Santa Clara CA as needed


Job Overview

Seeking a Senior Systems Support Engineer to support laboratory instruments software and networked systems used across R&D and Clinical Operations. This role has a strong focus on networking and connectivity along with hands-on instrument installation qualification maintenance and troubleshooting.


Key Responsibilities

  • Install relocate deinstall qualify and perform preventive maintenance and repairs on laboratory instruments and systems.
  • Troubleshoot instrument hardware software and network connectivity issues and perform root-cause analysis.
  • Manage IP addressing and connectivity for networked laboratory instruments.
  • Configure and troubleshoot Fortigate firewalls VLANs switches routing DNS/DHCP and related network infrastructure.
  • Provide onsite and remote IT/networking support for R&D and laboratory environments.
  • Manage service requests and coordinate/triage issues through ServiceNow.
  • Document service maintenance and qualification activities accurately in equipment management systems.
  • Execute and support IQ/OQ qualification activities and work within applicable FDA/ISO requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance and training to team members as expertise develops.

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Computer Science IT/Networking or equivalent experience.
  • 5 years of experience supporting medical/laboratory equipment and/or networked systems in R&D hospital or clinical laboratory environments.
  • Hands-on experience with IP addressing/subnetting VLANs switches routers and firewalls.
  • Direct experience configuring and troubleshooting Fortigate or similar firewall/network security appliances.
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP DNS DHCP VPN and firewall rules.


Preferred

  • Networking certification such as CCNA Network or Fortinet certification.


If interested please send us your updated resume at

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Required Skills:

(medical devices OR laboratory equipment OR lab instruments OR IVD OR clinical laboratory OR R&D) AND (Fortigate OR FortiGate OR firewall)