Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Teamcenter Administrator to lead the administration and operations of our Teamcenter environments across production and non-production landscapes. This is a pivotal role within our global PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) program, responsible for ensuring the stability, scalability, and performance of our Teamcenter infrastructure. As a key member of the Technology Information team, this professional will lead a team of administrators and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver seamless PLM services that support innovation and operational excellence across PepsiCo’s global product portfolio. Responsibilities Lead end-to-end installation, setup, configuration of Siemens Teamcenter (2-tier and 4-tier), including Active Workspace (AWC), license server and all components in the Teamcenter architecture. Lead the team that is sustaining the solution (prod and non-prod) attending incidents, coordinating changes, troubleshooting problems, deploying releases through the landscape. Plan and lead the execution Teamcenter upgrades, patching, and hotfix deployments using Deployment Center and other Siemens tools. Support the Integration lead on integrating Teamcenter with enterprise systems (SAP, 3DX, F4PLM OpenText and other systems) Implement security requirements complying with PepsiCo information security Policies Implement monitoring tools and automation scripts to proactively manage system health and reduce manual effort. Maintain comprehensive documentation and enforce governance for change management, access control, and audit readiness. Mentor and guide a team of Teamcenter administrators and support engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence. Partner with Infra lead to manage all with application Teamcenter environments (production and non-production), ensuring high availability, performance, and compliance with IT standards in a distributed architecture deployed in the Cloud. Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 10-12 years of experience in systems administration, with at least 7 years in Teamcenter. Proven experience in sustaining and managing Teamcenter installations, upgrades, and integrations in large-scale enterprise environments. Installation and Upgrades - Install Teamcenter core, BMIDE, Active Workspace, Visualization, etc. Environment Configuration- Configure environments with load balancing and clustering BMIDE Deployment- Apply data model updates Custom Module Deployment - Deploy server and client-side customizations Strong knowledge of Siemens Teamcenter architecture, AWC, BMIDE, and ITK. Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure), scripting (Shell, PowerShell, Python), and DevOps practices are a plus. Experience working with PLM platforms and supporting IaaS and SaaS applications Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Proven experience in leading technical teams Experience working in a global, matrixed organization is preferred. Additional skills required User & Access Management SSO integration with SAML, LDAP, or Active Directory MFA install Linux/Unix & Windows Server - Install and configure OS for Teamcenter servers Web & Application Server Management Apache Tomcat / WebSphere / WebLogic - Install, configure, and tune for AWC and web services SSL/TLS - Implement HTTPS and certificates for secure communication Backup, Restore & Disaster Recovery Backup – Backup of data, metadata, and custom code Disaster Recovery (DR) - Test recovery procedures for outages or data loss scenarios High Availability (HA) - Deploy Teamcenter in clustered environments for redundancy File Management System (FMS) - Configure FMS Master and Slaves for distributed file access Monitoring, Logging & Performance Tuning System Monitoring for uptime and resource usage Log Analysis Performance Tuning - JVM tuning, DB indexing, load distribution, caching strategies DevOps & Automation Automate environment provisioning and deployment CI/CD Set up pipelines for testing and deploying BMIDE/custom code Security Compliance – have a security first mindset fostering a secure environment attending best practices and guidelines from InfoSec