Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Sr Applications Administrator

Posted Sep 3, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Bangalore, India
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Education
Bachelor's

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About the role

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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Senior Application Administrator (Laboratory Systems & Medical Device Interfaces)

Job Summary

The Senior Application Administrator is responsible for administering, configuring, validating, and supporting Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), laboratory middleware, and medical device interfaces in a GxP-regulated environment. The role ensures compliant, reliable instrument integrations through Computer System Validation (CSV), data integrity, change control, and production support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer and support LIS, Instrument Manager (or similar middleware), and laboratory interfaces.
  • Configure instrument interfaces, test mappings, routing rules, and communication protocols (TCP/IP, serial, file-based).
  • Execute Computer System Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), validation documentation, and objective evidence.
  • Perform End-to-End (E2E) testing and verify data integrity across instruments, middleware, and LIS.
  • Manage change controls, impact assessments, system upgrades, and production deployments.
  • Troubleshoot interface, mapping, and data transmission issues.
  • Maintain audit-ready documentation and ensure compliance with GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, GDP, and ALCOA+.
  • Collaborate with Laboratory Operations, QA, Validation, and IT teams.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related field.
  • 5+ years supporting laboratory or regulated healthcare applications.
  • 3+ years administering LIS, laboratory middleware, or medical device interfaces.
  • Experience with GxP, CSV (IQ/OQ/PQ), change control, validation, and audit support.

Required Skills

  • Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
  • Instrument Manager (or equivalent middleware)
  • Medical device/instrument interfaces
  • Computer System Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)
  • End-to-End Testing & Data Integrity
  • Test mapping and configuration management
  • Interface troubleshooting
  • Change Control & Validation Documentation
  • TCP/IP, serial communication
  • Audit-ready documentation

Preferred Skills

  • HL7/ASTM messaging
  • GAMP 5
  • Clinical laboratory or pharmaceutical domain experience
  • Laboratory workflow, QC, and assay validation knowledge

Compliance Knowledge

21 CFR Part 11 • GxP • GLP • GCP • GDP • CSV • ALCOA+ • CAPA • Change Control

Key Competencies

Mandatory: IQ/OQ/PQ, E2E Testing, Data Integrity, Change Control, Objective Evidence.

Preferred: Test Mapping, Configuration Management, Interface Troubleshooting, Laboratory Workflow, Documentation Compliance, HL7, Instrument Manager, GAMP 5.

Working Hours:

India: 01:00 PM to 10:00 PM IST

Philippines: 03:30 PM to 12:30 AM PHT

Thermo Fisher Scientific

About the company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Large Enterprise

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.