Site IT Lead

Thermo Fisher

Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Ridgefield, NJ · Teterboro, New Jersey
Salary: $155,900–$207,900 / yr
Posted: 93 days ago

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Similar $180k

This role $182k

$126k most similar roles pay here $226k

This role pays more than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $154,075–$205,530 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $182k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

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About Thermo Fisher

Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science, providing analytical instruments, equipment, reagents, consumables, software, and services for life sciences research, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and diagnostics. Industry: Life Sciences & Laboratory Equipment

Thermo Fisher currently has 9 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $130,000–$177,500 across 6 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Site IT Lead

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The Senior Manager of IT at Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Ridgefield site leads the technology services team to ensure reliable and compliant operations while fostering strong partnerships with business leaders. This role involves translating business priorities into a comprehensive IT strategy, managing day-to-day service delivery, and driving digital transformation initiatives. Key responsibilities include overseeing local incident management, coordinating with enterprise teams for program execution, and ensuring compliance with GxP/CSV standards. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in IT leadership within regulated environments, familiarity with Agile methodologies, and strong stakeholder management skills. Technical expertise in infrastructure, applications, security, and cloud computing is essential, along with a background in pharmaceutical manufacturing or biotech operations.

Skills

ITIL Agile PMP Cloud Computing Data Analytics Artificial Intelligence Enterprise Systems CI/CD GxP FDA IT Service Management Vendor Management Third-party Contracts Regulated Environments Problem Solving Analytical Skills Matrix Organizational Structures Change Management Cybersecurity IT Infrastructure Applications Security Compliance Requirements

What you'll do

Lead execution of site IT service performance across workplace services, connectivity, local infrastructure, and applications.
Own digital product implementation and sustainment at the site to ensure secure, compliant, scalable solutions.
Coordinate with Digital PPI team to drive adoption and measurable value realization for digital initiatives.
Manage Ridgefield execution for enterprise/portfolio initiatives, ensuring disciplined delivery management and timely decision-making.
Ensure compliance of IT services and regulated systems with GxP/CSV standards and audit readiness.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of progressive IT experience with increasing leadership scope; site/plant IT experience preferred
Demonstrated success running mission-critical IT services including incident/problem/change management
Experience executing local deployments as part of enterprise programs in a matrix environment
Working knowledge of regulated environments and audit readiness expectations (GxP/CSV exposure)
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills; proven ability to drive closure under pressure
Technical leadership across infrastructure, connectivity, endpoint, applications, and integration patterns

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