IT Manager
2 weeks ago
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled IT Manager to join our global medical device company. The successful candidate will lead IT operations with a strong focus on cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, service delivery, helpdesk management, and project execution. This role is critical to ensuring our IT systems remain secure, efficient, and future-ready, supporting our mission to deliver innovative healthcare solutions worldwide.
What you will be doing {responsibilities and duties}:
- IT Operations & Infrastructure
 - Manage and optimize IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, cloud platforms, and enterprise systems.
 - Ensure system availability, performance, and scalability to support business growth.
 - Guarantee compliance with corporate IT policies and medical device industry regulations.
 - Cybersecurity
 - Lead the company's cybersecurity strategy, policies, and tools to safeguard sensitive medical and business data.
 - Conduct regular risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing.
 - Oversee incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
 - Cloud & Service Management
 - Manage cloud environments (Azure/AWS/Google Cloud), ensuring security, cost optimization, and scalability.
 - Implement service-oriented IT processes (ITIL framework) to improve reliability and efficiency.
 - Oversee vendor and service provider relationships.
 - Helpdesk & Organizational Service Framework
 - Lead and develop the IT Helpdesk function, ensuring excellent user support and service quality.
 - Establish and manage an organizational service framework to define, monitor, and improve IT service levels (SLAs/OLAs).
 - Drive continuous improvement in IT support processes, knowledge base, and self-service tools.
 - Innovation & Technology Enablement
 - Identify, evaluate, and introduce emerging technologies to enhance IT operations, security, and user experience.
 - Promote automation, AI-driven tools, and modern collaboration platforms to streamline IT services.
 - Act as a technology champion, driving innovation across the organization.
 - Project Management
 - Lead cross-functional IT projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring on-time and on-budget execution.
 - Collaborate with business leaders to align IT initiatives with corporate strategy.
 - Drive digital transformation projects to enhance collaboration, security, and productivity.
 - Leadership & Team Management
 - Supervise and mentor IT team members, including infrastructure and helpdesk staff.
 - Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing.
 Build strong relationships with global IT counterparts and local business leaders.
Working according to Insightec Quality Policy, relevant Quality Procedures & Standards, and privacy & safety rules.
Requirements:
What you have:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master's degree preferred).
 - 7+ years of IT experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role in a global company.
 - Strong expertise in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure (Azure/AWS/Google Cloud), networking, and enterprise systems.
 - Proven experience in helpdesk management, IT service delivery, and service frameworks (ITIL/ISO standards).
 - Demonstrated ability to bring innovation and new technologies into IT operations.
 - Track record of successful IT project management in global or regulated environments.
 - Knowledge of ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, and other compliance standards relevant to medical devices and healthcare.
 - Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
 - Fluency in English (written & spoken).
 - Experience from a medical device company – advantage.