IT Compliance and Validation Specialist | Informatiker (m/w/d)

Carl Zeiss AG

Oberkochen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Nov 7, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is centered on ensuring IT systems, applications, and infrastructure comply with stringent regulatory standards within a highly regulated environment, such as the Pharmaceutical Industry or Medical Devices sector. The specialist will serve as a key consultant, guiding ZEISS segments through the validation process for new system introductions and changes. Core responsibilities include developing, maintaining, and continuously improving the IT Compliance Framework, encompassing policies, processes, and tooling. You will actively integrate validation requirements into projects, monitor their execution, and ensure adherence to GxP standards (e.g., 21 CFR Part 11, EU GMP Annex 11, GAMP5). Furthermore, the role involves training internal operations teams to sustain the validated status of systems and optimizing validation procedures for greater efficiency and compliance. Success requires a strong background in Computer Science or Engineering and proven experience in computer system validation within regulated fields.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Multiple years of relevant experience in a regulated environment
  • Professional experience introducing and maintaining IT systems in regulated environments (e.g., Pharmaceutical Industry, Medical Devices, Clinical Research)
  • Professional experience developing and implementing efficient and risk-based validation strategies
  • Professional experience with processes and technologies in Data and Document Management
  • Very good knowledge of regulatory requirements for computerized systems and infrastructure (21 CFR Part 11, EU GMP Annex 11, ISO13845, GAMP5)

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel.