Jubilant HollisterStier CMO

Join a Leader in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing — And Build What’s Next

As Spokane’s Largest Manufacturing Company, Jubilant HollisterStier LLC is a well-established force in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, providing a complete range of manufacturing services that support lifechanging medicines around the world.
We are nationally recognized for our expertise in producing sterile injectable vials and lyophilized products, and our Allergy business is a global leader in allergenic extracts that support treatments for allergies and asthma. Jubilant HollisterStier is proudly part of the global, Jubilant Pharma family. established force in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, providing a complete range of manufacturing services that support lifechanging medicines around the world.

For the Builders, Innovators, and Doers — This Is Your Place

If you are someone who thrives on solving complex problems, improving systems, and building real solutions, you’ll feel at home here. At Jubilant HollisterStier, your ideas matter — and your impact is felt globally.

Why builders choose us:

• Immediate impact: Your work directly supports essential medicines and allergenic therapies used worldwide.
• Benefits start on day one: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Life, AD&D, and Disability benefits begin immediately because your well‑being shouldn’t have a waiting period.
• A career you can grow: We provide opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises, with midpoint compensation reserved for high performance and longevity.
• A culture of improvement: We value people who thrive on continuous improvement, innovation, and hands on contribution.
• A stable industry leader: Backed by Jubilant Pharma, we pair long term stability with forward looking innovation.

If you want to build something meaningful with a team that values your drive, skills, and ideas — you belong here.

Job Description:

The Systems Engineer maintains the technology foundation essential to JHS's operations. This role ensures our IT infrastructure's integrity, security, and performance through expert management of our on-premises datacenter, including architecture optimization of hyperconverged infrastructure, Windows domain administration, oversight of robust backup and recovery solutions, and highly critical legacy systems. The position requires technical proficiency in building and supporting business-critical servers and appliances, as well as the foresight and strategic vision to align infrastructure with organizational objectives.

• System Design and Implementation: Architect and deploy systems and software solutions to meet evolving business needs, working within the site’s change control and validation framework.
• System Administration: Maintain operational excellence through proactive maintenance, patching, and troubleshooting of hypervisor, OS, software, and hardware issues.
• Automation: Leverage automation capabilities to improve efficiency, reliability, and scalability of infrastructure tasks and systems.
• System Monitoring: Proactively monitor system performance, errors, alerts, and meaningful metrics to ensure infrastructure stability and availability.
• Cloud Services: Administer, support and troubleshoot Microsoft 365 services, including Entra ID, Intune, and Exchange (Online and hybrid).
• Project Management: Lead technical projects from conception to deployment, ensuring alignment with business needs, budget, and timeline.
• Technical Analysis: Apply advanced diagnostic skills to resolve complex infrastructure challenges.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering teams, stakeholders, and management in projects and day-to-day operations.
• Documentation: Develop and maintain technical documentation, comprehensive technical documentation for system configurations, processes, and maintenance procedures.
• Additional Responsibilities: Perform other duties as directed by IT Management

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum five years of related experience required.
• Experience managing on-premise data centers, Windows domains, backup, and application support is required.
• Proven system design for high-availability, redundancy, recoverability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex problems and identify root causes.
• Virtualization and data center: VMware vSphere/vCenter (VCF/VVF), virtualized environments, and on-premises data center management.
• Storage, security, and cloud: SAN/vSAN storage, server hardening, and hybrid cloud connectivity.
• Windows infrastructure: Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and file services (SMB/DFS).
• Hardware: Dell PowerEdge and/or Dell VxRail.
• Resilience: Backup, replication, disaster recovery, and patching in a highly critical environment.
• Microsoft 365: Office Suite, Exchange (on-prem/hybrid and Online), Entra ID, and Intune.
• Network: Ports & Protocols, IP Configuration, Physical networks, WiFi, Point-to-Point connections, ISE, VoIP
• Microsoft 365: Exchange (on-prem/hybrid/online), Entra, Intune
• Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams. Tools: Fluke or similar handheld network testers, PuTTY or an equivalent SSH client, and Wireshark.
• Scripting: PowerShell scripting for Windows Server, Active Directory, and VMware, administration: able to read, write, test, and safely run scripts in production.
• Automation: Experience with automation or configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, SCCM/MECM, Intune, PDQ, Endpoint Central, scheduled tasks/orchestration).
• Governance: ITIL service management practices (incident, change, problem) and documented change control.

Preferred:

• Cloud, Security, and Automation experience desired.
• Microsoft Administration (AZ-104, AZ-801).
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP-DCV).
• Microsoft 365 administrator certifications. 
• CompTIA certifications are a plus.
• ITIL 4 Foundation.
• Pharmaceutical and FDA-regulated industry experience is desired.
• Regulated industry experience desired.
• Eight years of related experience can be used instead of a degree. A high school diploma or equivalent is still required.

Working Environment:

• Extended periods of sitting and performing computer-related tasks.
• Ability to lift and rack equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Office environment.
• Manufacturing environment.
• Data Center / Server room environments.

Location: Spokane, WA — On Site, Full Time

Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Compensation & Benefits That Start on Day One — Because Your Well Being Matters

Hiring Wage: $81,500 – $130,300 annually, with opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises.

At Jubilant HollisterStier, we don’t believe in waiting periods. From the moment you join us, you and your family have access to a full suite of benefits designed to support your health, stability, and long-term success.

Starting on your first day, you receive:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Unlock Your Potential

If you’re seeking a dynamic and rewarding career, we welcome your application today. Apply online:

Careers - Jubilant HollisterStier

Jubilant HollisterStier is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

If you require assistance applying for a position, contact:
JHS‑TalentAcquisition@jubl.com

Our Promise: Caring, Sharing, Growing

We are committed to enhancing value for customers and stakeholders by delivering innovative and economically efficient solutions, always with care for the environment and society.