Head of IT (f/m/d - part/full-time)
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- Strategic leadership, planning, and development of the IT infrastructure (Microsoft 365, Active Directory hybrid deployment)
- Managing desktop support, software licensing, and deployment strategies
- Representing IT during internal and external audits
- Supporting data protection and quality management systems
- Overseeing administration and optimization of network infrastructure, including firewall and VPN
- Managing user access rights and resources on a project basis
- Ensuring validation of software systems, overseeing change management processes
- Directing data backup, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity initiatives
- Authoring of standard operating procedures
- Providing hands-on technical support and acting as the escalation point for complex IT issues across the organization
- Leading, mentoring, and developing the IT team while actively contributing to day-to-day IT operations and technical projects
- Evaluating and implementing AI tools and process automation in collaboration with internal teams, ensuring secure integration into the existing IT environment
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent technical qualification
- Minimum of five years of experience in IT management or senior-level system administration
- Proven experience with Windows and Linux system administration
- Solid knowledge and experience in managing terminal server solutions (RDP)
- Extensive IT security knowledge and experience in managing secure IT environments
- Experience with software and platform validation according to GAMP5 is advantageous
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Experience in highly regulated environments (e.g., pharmaceutical industry) is a plus
- Interest in AI technologies and process automation; practical experience with deploying and administering AI solutions, including locally hosted systems, is an advantage
- Fluent English required; proficiency in German advantageous
- Residence in Munich or willingness to relocate to Munich to support the team in-office