Repligen Corporation · 19 hours ago
Sr. Director, Global IT Infrastructure & Operations
Waltham, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$199K/yr - $304K/yr
15+ years expRepligen Corporation is a company focused on inspiring advances in bioprocessing as a preferred partner in the production of biologic drugs. They are seeking a hands-on, strategic Sr. Director, Global IT Infrastructure & Operations to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of their global technology infrastructure and end-user services.
AnalyticsBiotechnologyConsumer GoodsHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain the global IT/OT infrastructure architecture aligned to business goals and Life Sciences regulatory requirements
Evaluate people, processes, and technologies to ensure an optimal global infrastructure strategy
Plan and lead infrastructure and cloud design, upgrades, scalability, and modernization efforts
Plan and lead daily IT operations using ITSM practices, collaborating on cybersecurity and compliance, and leading a global team
Provide Tier 3+ technical leadership for incident and problem resolution
Oversee network, cloud, server, data center, storage, telecommunications, industrial control systems, and mobile device management environments
Drive daily IT operations using best-practice ITSM frameworks (ITIL). Ensure robust incident, problem, and change management processes are in place to meet stringent Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for critical business systems
Ensure continuous monitoring, performance optimization, and documentation standards
Drive GxP-compliant infrastructure planning, capacity management, and validation practices
Manage MSPs, vendors, and partners to ensure SLA-driven service delivery
Lead vendor contract negotiations and performance governance
Manage infrastructure and operations budgets and investment business cases to support new technologies and lifecycle management
Ensure vendor and financial management, developing disaster recovery plans, and collaborating with other teams
Assess infrastructure risks and implement technologies/processes to mitigate them
Ensure compliance with cybersecurity requirements, SOX/GxP standards, and ITIL processes
Maintain reliable, repeatable processes for change, patching, provisioning, and validation
Proven track record of successfully modernizing legacy IT environments, implementing cloud-first strategies, and driving automation and Infrastructure-as-Code principles
Research and recommend new technologies that enable innovation, efficiency, or cost optimization
Lead infrastructure & operations projects, including new capabilities, site expansions, and facility moves
Implement enhancements that improve reliability, performance, and user experience
Qualification
Required
15 years of progressively responsible experience in IT Infrastructure & Operations leadership
Broad technical background covering infrastructure, network, storage, cloud, data center, and virtualization technologies
Deep technical knowledge in network and server security; FortiOS and Nutanix highly desirable
Strong understanding of ITIL processes (incident, problem, change management)
Demonstrated success delivering high-quality customer service, including at the executive level
Expert knowledge of: LAN/WAN, DNS, Active Directory, Data center operations, Firewalls/VPNs, Server setup/configuration/administration, Virtualization technologies, Automation and IaC tools and implementations
Experience managing GxP and SOX-compliant systems (Life Sciences preferred)
Strong vendor management and contract negotiation experience
Proven ability to build, lead, and develop high-performing technical teams
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills
Benefits
Paid time off
Health/dental/vision
Retirement benefits
Flexible spending accounts
Company
Repligen Corporation
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1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.34B2023-12-06Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2020-12-07Post Ipo Equity· $312.23M
2019-07-17Post Ipo Debt· $287.5M
Leadership Team
Jason Garland
Chief Financial Officer
Rachel Legmann
Senior Director of Technology, Gene Therapy
Recent News
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