At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Systems Analyst 

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role, Systems Analyst, are to: 

• Develop, configure, implement, and maintain general computer applications software, specialized utility programs, and hardware systems;
• Verify adherence to the company’s standards for software and hardware platforms, and advise stakeholders on software policies and best practice;
• Complete the upgrade of existing computer systems, or the installation of new systems;
• Manage vendors/contractors to accomplish Information Technology (IT)/process control tasks and projects safely and efficiently;
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge with current technologies and technical developments;
• Conduct assessments on new platforms to ensure the technology solutions leverage cutting edge integration capabilities;
• Maintain security of internal infrastructure through patch management, firewall configuration, antivirus deployment and maintenance, group policy object management, identity, and access management, etc.;
• Provide training to employees on operation of upgraded or newly installed systems;
• Drive continuous improvement through implementation and configuration of technology solutions;
• Be responsible for documentation of solutions, including user manuals, reference guides, and interface documents including site Business Continuity Plan, Disaster Recovery Plan, and other policies and procedures related to site operations;
• Support cybersecurity of networks by identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks through control implementation and hardening;
• Extend and maintain site-specific and Bayer-standard network infrastructure and technologies into new construction projects.

Domestic relocation assistance is available as well as visa sponsorship.

WHO YOU ARE

Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our LIFE values.  More specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree;
• At least two years of experience in IT administration, operation, and/or cybersecurity;
• Excellent written and verbal interpersonal communication skills among peers and with senior management at the site and corporate level.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field;
• Vendor specific and vendor neutral professional level certifications in IT operation and administration, cybersecurity, project management, and networking (Microsoft, Cisco, CompTIA, ISC2, PMI);
• Experience with C#, .Net Visual Studio, Entity Framework, Database design (Oracle and SQL), PowerShell, JavaScript.