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Role:

Eurofins TestOil seeks an experienced IT Manager to lead our software engineering, cloud platform, infrastructure, and IT support functions. You will guide a multidisciplinary team responsible for application development, cloud operations, cybersecurity, end-user services, and project delivery—keeping our technology secure, scalable, and reliable. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who pairs strong technical depth with a track record of building high-performing teams, setting technical direction, and championing security, service quality, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and develop a team of software engineers, systems administrators, and IT support professionals; set priorities, objectives, and performance expectations. Manage resource planning, staffing, and development, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Application Development & Engineering Oversee the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of enterprise applications built on .NET, Node.js, and TypeScript. Ensure software meets security, performance, scalability, and maintainability standards; drive Agile and DevOps practices and manage technical debt. Cloud Platform Management Lead administration, optimization, and governance of Microsoft Azure, including Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerized platforms. Oversee Azure Application Gateway security and performance; apply Infrastructure-as-Code and optimize cloud reliability and cost. Security & Compliance Champion a security-first culture across development, infrastructure, and support; ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and regulatory requirements. Oversee vulnerability management, access controls, and secure development; support audits, risk assessments, and business continuity. API, Integration & Data Management Govern enterprise API development, security, documentation, and lifecycle; ensure reliable integrations across internal, third-party, and laboratory systems. Oversee Microsoft SQL Server performance, security, backup, and recovery; support data governance and retention. Infrastructure, Support & IT Service Management Lead systems administration, infrastructure operations, and end-user support, ensuring stability and performance of servers, endpoints, and applications. Oversee identity and access management, endpoint management, patching, modernization, and capacity planning. Direct Help Desk and escalation/major-incident management; promote ITSM best practices and track service levels and customer satisfaction. Projects, Governance & Strategy Manage multiple projects and competing priorities; develop plans, timelines, and risk strategies, and communicate status to stakeholders. Uphold technology standards and architecture principles; contribute to roadmap planning, budgets, and vendor and licensing management. Evaluate emerging technologies, automation, and AI-driven productivity solutions. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). 7+ years of progressive IT experience, including 3+ years leading engineering, infrastructure, or technical teams. Proven experience leading enterprise application development and cloud initiatives, and managing Help Desk, Systems Administration, or Infrastructure Operations teams. Strong hands-on expertise with Microsoft Azure, AKS, Azure Application Gateway, Microsoft SQL Server, .

NET / .NET

Core, Node.js, TypeScript, and

REST API

integrations. Working knowledge of Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Windows Server, and endpoint management; strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience in laboratory, scientific, manufacturing, or regulated environments, including Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). Azure certifications; experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes administration, cloud security, and enterprise architecture governance. Familiarity with disaster recovery, business continuity, and compliance frameworks.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of Leadership and Team Management Experience do you have?

Experience:

IT:

7 years (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Strongsville, OH 44149: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person