Hybrid Associate IT Infra & Security Lead

Disc Medicine; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Disc Medicine is seeking an Associate Director, IT Infrastructure and Security to lead the strategy, design, and ongoing operations of the company’s IT backbone, including Microsoft 365, AWS, and web infrastructure. This is a hybrid role with the option to work remotely and from our Watertown, MA headquarters.

You will partner with MSPs to modernize infrastructure, enforce robust security programs, ensure regulatory compliance (SOX, GxP, FDA), and govern data protection and cloud DevOps

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, engineering, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 10+ years of progressive IT experience in regulated life sciences, biotech, or pharmaceutical environments.
• Experience supporting cloud infrastructure, digital workplace technologies, business systems, and cybersecurity controls.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Microsoft 365 environment including IAM, Intune, MS Defender and Purview.
• Ensure secure endpoint configuration and management with MSPs and Security Operations Center.
• Architect and ensure scalable cloud infrastructure to support company growth.
• Lead data governance including DLP, sensitivity labels and AI security policies.
• Advance information security program to align with SOX, GxP, FDA, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with MSPs to manage web hosting, DNS, Cloudflare, and Github infrastructure.
• Architect and support cloud-based DevOps environment.
• Ensure robust home office technology infrastructure.
• Lead implementation and optimization of cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
• Ensure infrastructure solutions comply with policies and standards.

Skills

IT Infrastructure

Cloud Architecture

Security & Compliance

MS Azure

Microsoft 365

Vendor Management

DevOps

IAM

BYOD & Endpoint

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Azure

Intune

MS Defender

Cloudflare

Job description

Disc Medicine is seeking an Associate Director, IT Infrastructure and Security to lead the strategy, design, and ongoing operations of the company’s IT backbone, including Microsoft 365, AWS, and web infrastructure. This is a hybrid role with the option to work remotely and from our Watertown, MA headquarters.

You will partner with MSPs to modernize infrastructure, enforce robust security programs, ensure regulatory compliance (SOX, GxP, FDA), and govern data protection and cloud DevOps