Senior IT Project Manager – Disaster Recovery & Cyber Resilience in Pharma

Location: Warsaw, Poland

Company

hirify.global delivers digital transformation and consulting projects for the life sciences industry.

What you will do

• Lead end-to-end Disaster Recovery and cyber resilience initiatives across APAC, Europe, multiple regions, and sites.
• Establish an in-region co-location DR facility covering network connectivity, storage, Nutanix, VMware, firewalls, and application onboarding.
• Coordinate recovery planning, readiness activities, testing, and site failover exercises for business-critical applications.
• Implement Ansible-based recovery automation, technical runbooks, and recovery playbooks.
• Manage cyber resilience initiatives including Citrix modernization, Azure MFA, malware protection, and remediation of security findings.
• Own project planning, budgets, resources, dependencies, RAID management, governance, executive reporting, documentation, and transition to operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of IT project management experience, preferably in Disaster Recovery, infrastructure, cybersecurity, or business continuity.
• Strong knowledge of Disaster Recovery, business continuity, recovery testing, failover, and enterprise infrastructure.
• Experience in regulated pharmaceutical environments with GxP documentation.
• Experience with VMware, Nutanix, storage, networking, firewalls, and co-location or data center environments; Ansible experience is highly advantageous.
• Fluent business English and experience managing global or multi-site projects, vendors, risks, budgets, and cross-functional teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, flat-structured organization with efficient decision-making and cross-functional teamwork.
• Annual professional development budget, regular workshops, and training opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, referral rewards, and loyalty-based benefits from the third year.
• Support with visas, permits, and international assignments, with benefits tailored to the country of residence.
• Inclusive global environment focused on learning, knowledge sharing, entrepreneurial thinking, and delivery excellence.