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Sr. Computer Systems Validation Analyst

Katalyst HealthCares & Life Sciences

Job Description

Job Description

Summary :
We are seeking a Senior Computer Systems Validation (CSV) Analyst with strong experience in GxP-regulated pharmaceutical/life sciences environments. The candidate will be responsible for planning, leading, and executing validation activities for SCADA, Rockwell FactoryTalk, PLCs, and Ignition process control systems.
The role requires hands-on expertise in GAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, validation lifecycle documentation, risk assessments, change controls, and qualification protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ). The candidate will work closely with engineering, automation, quality, IT, and business teams to ensure systems remain compliant and validated.
Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Plan, lead, and execute CSV activities for SCADA, PLC, Rockwell FactoryTalk, and Ignition systems.
  • Develop and review URS, FS, DS, Validation Plans, Risk Assessments, Traceability Matrices, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, and Summary Reports.
  • Author and maintain documentation for GxP computerized systems.
  • Apply GAMP 5 principles throughout the computer system validation lifecycle.
  • Execute software/system validation test protocols and document results.
  • Manage change controls for existing qualified systems.
  • Assess system changes and determine validation impact.
  • Prepare/revise validation documentation based on system changes.
  • Ensure compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 and EU Annex 11.
  • Manage deviations, issues, CAPAs, and validation discrepancies.
  • Develop and execute test protocols and maintain proper evidence/documentation.
  • Maintain project schedules and ensure validation deliverables are completed on time.
  • Collaborate with Automation, Engineering, QA, IT, Manufacturing, and business stakeholders.
Education & Experience:
  • 5 years of experience in Computer Systems Validation (CSV) within Life Sciences/Pharmaceutical/Biotech environments.
  • Strong experience validating SCADA, PLC, Rockwell FactoryTalk, and/or Ignition systems.
  • Hands-on experience with GAMP 5 and risk-based validation approaches.
  • Strong knowledge of 21 CFR Part 11 and EU Annex 11.
  • Experience with change control and system requalification.
  • Experience managing deviations, issues, CAPAs, and corrective actions.
  • Strong understanding of GxP computerized systems and regulated manufacturing environments.
  • Excellent technical writing and documentation skills.
  • Strong communication and project coordination skills.
Vacancy posted 16 days ago
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