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Company

BioSpace · 7 hours ago

Head of Global IT Infrastructure

Home, KS

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$180K/yr - $270K/yr

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Responsibilities

Lead the strategic planning, development, and execution of the company's global IT infrastructure roadmap in alignment with business objectives.

Manage a team of IT professionals responsible for network architecture, server infrastructure, cloud services, cybersecurity, disaster recovery, and IT operations across 10+ geographic locations.

Oversee Helpdesk and end user support organization, ensuring effective assistance and issue resolution for end-users.

Implement and maintain disaster recovery plans and processes to minimize downtime and ensure business continuity.

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify and implement innovative technological solutions to enhance operational efficiency, scalability, and security.

Develop and manage the IT infrastructure budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality or compliance standards.

Establish and maintain strong vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and evaluate third-party services and technologies to meet business needs.

Implement and operate ITIL-based standards and methodologies throughout the IT infrastructure.

Solve complex problems related to IT infrastructure, providing strategic solutions and ensuring efficient resolution.

Define and oversee IT infrastructure project management processes, providing leadership in project planning, execution, and delivery.

Partner closely with the CIO and senior leadership in the development and execution of overall IT strategy.

Qualification

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Contract DevelopmentManufacturing Organization (CDMO)ITIL certificationInformation SecurityNetwork strategyIT infrastructure budget managementRegulatory compliance (GxP/GMP)Disaster recovery managementProject managementEnd user support managementCloud certificationDegree in Computer Science

Required

Extensive experience in Information Technology.

Proven Information Technology experience directly within a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) or pharmaceutical industry.

Demonstrated success leading an Information Technology Organization within the CDMO or pharmaceutical industry.

Proven track record in designing, implementing, and managing complex global IT infrastructure projects.

ITIL certification, with strong expertise in ITIL practices and methodologies.

Experience in leading or participating in overall IT strategy development and implementation.

Experience in leading Information Security and Network strategy within an organization.

Familiarity and experience with managing large IT infrastructure budgets.

In-depth knowledge of regulatory compliance within the pharmaceutical industry, including GxP/GMP (Good Practices/Manufacturing Practices) guidelines.

Experience overseeing IT infrastructure across many geographic locations.

Experience in overseeing IT Infrastructure aspects during M&A activities.

Proven experience in cost and resource optimization within IT infrastructure management.

Strong project management and oversight skills.

End user support (Helpdesk) function management experience.

Expertise in disaster recovery program management.

Experience in maturing Information Security programs (vulnerability management, strategy, response, etc.

Preferred

Modern cloud certification preferred (e.g., AWS Certified Practitioner, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, or other relevant certifications).

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field

Benefits

Equity

An annual cash bonus program

A 401(k) plan with a generous company match

Great healthcare (including medical, dental and vision)

Family building benefits

Life and disability insurance

Flexible time off

Paid holidays

Other paid leaves of absence

Tuition reimbursement

Support for caregiving needs

Company

BioSpace

BioSpace is the leading online community for industry news and careers for life science professionals.

Founded in 1988

San Francisco, California, USA

11-50 employees

http://www.biospace.com/

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