Sr. IT Infrastructure Manager, China & APAC

Location: Shanghai, China; remote work available in China

Company

hirify.global develops and supports life sciences technologies and operates regulated manufacturing, laboratory, supply chain, R&D, and corporate environments.

What you will do

• Lead infrastructure and workplace technology operations across China and selected APAC locations.
• Coordinate regional implementation of global infrastructure standards, architecture, and operational processes.
• Ensure the availability, performance, resilience, and security of regional technology services.
• Enable secure access to global enterprise applications while addressing China-specific technical and regulatory requirements.
• Establish secure connectivity models for suppliers, contract manufacturers, distributors, logistics providers, and research partners.
• Manage vendors, telecommunications providers, contracts, budgets, incidents, disaster recovery, and business continuity readiness while mentoring regional personnel.

Requirements

• 8+ years of progressive experience in IT infrastructure, networking, workplace technology, or IT operations, including 3+ years of leadership or management experience.
• Experience supporting multinational operations in China and the broader APAC region.
• Experience working within a global IT operating model and collaborating with centralized infrastructure teams.
• Strong background in infrastructure operations, networking, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, and service delivery.
• Experience supporting regulated manufacturing, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, life sciences, or similar environments.
• Professional proficiency in both Mandarin Chinese and English is required.

Nice to have

• Experience with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, and enterprise infrastructure technologies.
• Experience with China localization strategies for enterprise applications and cloud services.
• Experience with third-party connectivity, B2B integrations, APIs, and supplier connectivity frameworks.
• Understanding of China cybersecurity, privacy, and data-transfer requirements.
• Experience supporting acquisitions, integrations, or rapid organizational growth.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time regional leadership role supporting operations across China and APAC.
• Close collaboration with Cybersecurity, Legal, Privacy, Quality, Compliance, and global technology teams.
• Work may be performed remotely within China, with the role also associated with Shanghai.