Associate Director, IT Infrastructure and Security

Responsibilities

• Oversee Microsoft 365 (IAM, Intune, Microsoft Defender, Purview).
• Ensure secure endpoint configuration and management with MSP and Security Operations Center for corporate devices and BYOD.
• Architect and scale enterprise infrastructure and cloud computing environments to support growth.
• Lead data governance efforts (DLP, sensitivity labels, AI security policies).
• Advance the Information Security program aligned with SOX, GxP, FDA and other relevant regulatory requirements.
• Work with MSPs to manage web infrastructure (web hosting, DNS, Cloudflare, Git Hub).
• Architect and support cloud-based Dev Ops environment.
• Ensure robust and secure home office technology infrastructure.
• Lead implementation and ongoing optimization of cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
• Ensure infrastructure solutions comply with corporate policies/standards and relevant regulations.

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, computer science, engineering, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 10+ years progressive IT experience in regulated life sciences/biotech/pharmaceutical environments.
• Experience supporting cloud infrastructure, digital workplace technologies, business systems, and cybersecurity controls.
• Experience managing MSPs, vendors, and third-party partners.
• Working knowledge of SOX, GxP, FDA-regulated environments, and NIST CSF.
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure, cloud architecture, and modern IT infrastructure.
• Familiarity with AI-enabled workplace tools and governance.
• Exceptional problem-solving; willing to provide hands‑on technical support.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary range: $180,000–$220,000 USD.