AGC Biologics

AGC Biologics

OT Technician III

Bothell, Washington, USA · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$108k-$149kDetected 15 days ago
SQLOAuthCybersecurityPLCTCP/IPFirewallGMPCommunicationCollaborationSCADA

About the role

  • This role ensures system reliability, security, and compliance while supporting user access management, troubleshooting, upgrades, and the integration of new systems.
  • You will join an Engineering responsible for supporting systems that enable manufacturing and laboratory operations.
  • Strong collaboration, responsiveness, and technical problem‑solving are key to success.

Responsibilities

  • Manage user access for OT systems, including provisioning, updates, and periodic access reviews.
  • Support security audits and ensure compliance with data integrity and access control requirements.
  • Maintain and perform software and hardware upgrades to ensure system functionality, security, and compliance.
  • Support deployment and integration of new systems and equipment into OT infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with IT and Engineering Automation to align with industry standards such as ISA‑95.
  • Document and track work activities in accordance with cGMP and data integrity practices.
  • Support on‑call rotation for after‑hours operational needs.
  • The OT Technician III plays a hands‑on role in maintaining connectivity between systems, resolving technical issues, and partnering with IT and Engineering Automation to support stable, compliant operations.
  • From our headquarters in Bothell, Washington, we develop and manufacture life‑changing advanced biologics for some of the world's most innovative pharmaceutical companies.
  • Together with our team members across Europe, the U.S., and Japan, we deliver development and manufacturing of mammalian and microbial-based therapeutic proteins, plasmid DNA (pDNA), messenger RNA (mRNA), viral vectors, and genetically engineered cells therapies.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with equipment/system validation practices.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST).
  • ISA Certified Automation Professional (CAP) or similar certification.

Skills

  • Experience troubleshooting industrial networking protocols (EtherNet/IP, OPC UA, MQTT, MODBUS, BACnet, Profibus, ControlNet, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of Ethernet networking concepts including VLANs, routing, firewalls, and access controls.
  • Familiarity with data systems and storage (SQL, JSON/XML, data historians, flat files).
  • Experience with Active Directory/LDAP and authentication methods (SAML, OAuth2).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills across technical and non‑technical audiences.
  • Qualifications & Experience
  • Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience supporting manufacturing or laboratory systems.
  • Experience with Windows operating systems (server and enterprise environments).
  • Experience working with CMMS/EAM systems.
  • Experience in biopharmaceutical or cGMP environments.

Compensation

  • Range: $108,080 - $148,610

Company info

  • AGC Biologics is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization with a strong presence in the United States.
  • Across our global network, we are united by one mission: To work side by side with our customers in order to improve patients' lives by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market.
  • We are a collaborative, inclusive, and equal‑opportunity organization where team members are valued for their expertise, teamwork, and ingenuity.
  • To work side by side with our customers in order to improve patients' lives by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market.
  • We are seeking an Operations Technology (OT) Technician III to support and maintain OT systems, infrastructure, and equipment across manufacturing and laboratory operations.

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