Senior IT Project Manager – Disaster Recovery, Cyber Resilience

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Greece.

📋 Description

• Oversee the comprehensive delivery of Disaster Recovery and cyber resilience projects across various regions and locations.

• Manage the setup of an in-region co-location disaster recovery facility, which includes network connectivity, storage, Nutanix, VMware, firewalls, and application onboarding.

• Facilitate disaster recovery enablement and ensure recovery readiness for mission-critical applications.

• Lead the planning, testing, and execution of site failover exercises.

• Spearhead the implementation of Ansible-based recovery automation, including automated technical runbooks and recovery playbooks.

• Oversee cyber resilience initiatives, such as Citrix modernization, Azure MFA, malware protection, and the remediation of security vulnerabilities.

• Collaborate with Infrastructure, Network, Security, Applications, Business Continuity, vendors, and regional/site stakeholders.

• Take ownership of project planning, budgeting, resource allocation, dependencies, RAID management, governance, and executive status reporting.

• Ensure that disaster recovery solutions are tested, thoroughly documented, transitioned to operations, and capable of meeting specified recovery objectives.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.

• At least 5 years of experience in IT project management.

• Preferred experience in projects related to Disaster Recovery, infrastructure, cybersecurity, or business continuity.

• Strong comprehension of Disaster Recovery principles, business continuity, recovery testing, failover procedures, and enterprise infrastructure.

• Experience in regulated pharmaceutical settings and familiarity with GxP documentation.

• Proven experience managing infrastructure projects that involve VMware, Nutanix, storage, networking, firewalls, and co-location/data center environments.

• Knowledge of infrastructure automation and recovery orchestration.

• Understanding of cybersecurity technologies, including MFA, malware protection, Citrix, and security remediation.

• Demonstrated ability to manage global or multi-site projects, technical vendors, risks, budgets, and cross-functional delivery teams.

• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, governance, and executive reporting capabilities.

• Proficiency in business English.

• Strong ability to collaborate effectively across global teams.

🏝️ Benefits

• Access to an annual budget for professional development.

• Regular workshops and training sessions to enhance both technical and soft skills.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Referral program rewards for recommending new hires.

• Loyalty-based benefits that commence from the third year via the Unity Scheme.

• Assistance with visas, permits, and international assignments.

• Benefits tailored to the country of residence.

• A diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

• Flexible remote work arrangements allowing employees to work from home.