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The Role The Digital CMC organization is seeking an experienced Principal Backup & Restore Engineer with deep expertise in Veeam and a strong background in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) regulations to support our biopharmaceutical manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have the ability to develop long-term data protection strategies, provide hands on technical expertise, a product mindset that embodies the unique Moderna Mindsets and passion to change the future of medicine. This role is critical to ensuring the reliability, security, and compliance of our backup and recovery systems in a highly regulated industry. Here's What You'll Do * Backup & Recovery Strategy and Execution * Design, implement, and manage enterprise-wide backup and disaster recovery solutions using Veeam and related technologies. * Ensure high availability, data integrity, and rapid recovery for critical manufacturing and business systems. * Develop and enforce backup policies and procedures in compliance with GMP and industry regulations. * Conduct risk assessments and audits to ensure data protection strategies meet compliance and security requirements. * Regulatory Compliance & GMP Adherence * Ensure backup and disaster recovery operations meet GMP, FDA, and other regulatory requirements. * Collaborate with quality assurance, compliance teams, and auditors to maintain a validated backup environment. * Document policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in alignment with regulatory standards. * Biopharma Manufacturing Support * Provide backup and disaster recovery support for manufacturing execution systems (MES), SCADA, LIMS, Process Control Systems (PCS), and other critical biopharma applications. * Collaborate with IT Partners (Digital Core), automation, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless data protection for manufacturing processes. * Troubleshoot and resolve backup issues that impact manufacturing operations. * Executive Presence & Stakeholder Engagement * Present backup and recovery strategies to senior leadership, auditors, and cross-functional teams. * Communicate technical solutions in a clear, concise, and business-relevant manner. * Work closely with Business Partners, IT leaders, and site General Managers to align backup strategies with business needs. * Strategic Planning & Continuous Improvement * Develop and implement long-term backup and disaster recovery roadmaps to support business growth and regulatory requirements. * Stay ahead of emerging backup technologies, cyber threats, and industry best practices. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance backup efficiency, performance, and security. * Matrixed Environment Collaboration * Work across global IT teams, infrastructure teams, and business units to implement standardized backup solutions. * Influence and lead without direct authority in a highly collaborative, matrixed organization. * Mentor and guide junior engineers and IT staff on best practices for backup and recovery.Here's What You'll Need (Minimum Qualifications) * Minimum 9 years of experience in enterprise backup & recovery solutions, with deep expertise in Veeam * Strong understanding of GMP regulations and experience working in a regulated biopharma, life sciences, or healthcare environment * Solid knowledge of biopharma manufacturing operations, including MES, SCADA, LIMS, and automation systems * Proven ability to develop and execute long-term backup and disaster recovery strategies. * Strong executive presence and communication skills, with the ability to present technical solutions to senior leadership * Experience working in a matrixed organization and influencing stakeholders across different teams * Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, cloud-based backup solutions, and hybrid IT environments is a plusHere's What You'll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications) * Relevant certifications such as Veeam Certified Engineer (VMCE), ITIL, CISSP, or PMP * Prior experience in budgeting and project reporting * Domain expertise in several of: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, QC Labs, application lifecycle management * Demonstrated success in representing the voice of the customer. * Demonstrated ability to channel many points of view negotiating, cultivating and growing partnerships * Strong technical abilities; experienced with modern software development practices used to build and deploy applications * Demonstrated ability to work in a fast growing, multidisciplinary organization * Self-directed and self-motivated; excellent communicator and collaborator * Experience working iTo view the full job description, click hereApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjI1MzM4LjEwNDEyQG1vZGVybmF0eGNvbXAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t