Senior IT Systems & Security Engineer (Pharma)

For a leading international company operating in the pharmaceutical sector: Senior IT Systems & Security Engineer

Responsibilities

- Manage and oversee the global Office 365 environment, including user and license management, security policy implementation, and integration of O365 services with business applications across international branches.
- Ensure the high availability, performance, maintenance, and optimization of LAN, WAN, and WLAN networks, as well as data center infrastructure, including servers, firewalls, and other critical systems.
- Develop and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies, conduct security audits and risk assessments, and enforce security protocols to protect the organization against global cyber threats.
- Lead the deployment, administration, and optimization of applications and infrastructure within Microsoft Azure, ensuring efficient and scalable global cloud operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across international locations to align IT solutions and infrastructure with business objectives.

Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 7-10 years of experience in IT system engineering with expertise in Office 365, network and data center management, including servers and firewalls, and cybersecurity.
- Demonstrated experience in Microsoft Azure and cloud infrastructure.
- Experience in the pharmaceutical industry or IT carve-outs highly desirable.
- Proficiency in English is essential for global communication and operations.
- Demonstrable experience in Computerized System Validation (CSV) is ideal, ensuring the reliability and integrity of software and systems in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a global setup.

- Relevant certifications (Azure Administrator, CCNA, CISSP, etc.).
- Proven track record of managing cross-functional IT projects in an international context.
- Knowledge of data privacy and compliance standards in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex IT concepts to diverse audiences across international environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and independently address IT challenges.
- Adaptability and flexibility in responding to evolving technologies, changing business needs, and project requirements.
- Proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Benefits
- Annual Gross Compensation: Base Salary €65.000 - €80.000
- Career development and growth opportunities