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# IT Infrastructure Lead, Mergers & Acquisitions

- **Company:** Roche Laboratories Inc.
- **Location:** Indianapolis, IN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $118,700.0 - $220,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Cyber Security, Data Centers, Linux, Information Technology Operations, Network Planning and Design, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Wide Area Networks, Wi-Fi Technology, Cloud Platform System, Bicsi, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Enterprise Integration, Data Management, Nutanix, GXP, Cisco, Servicenow, Vmware
- **Published:** August 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indianapolisgigs.com/job.asp?id=3362115302&tx=UT5349TTT&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

Bridging technical expertise with tactical execution, you will lead site readiness, system migrations, structured cabling, and corporate network deployments. The ideal candidate brings deep, hands-on experience in enterprise networking, system architecture, physical layer installation, and IT security, alongside the ability to manage vendors, field technicians, and cross-functional teams., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Informatics, or a related field; or equivalent work experience.

 * 8+ years of hands-on IT infrastructure experience (Networking, Systems Architecture, Physical Layer, IT Operations). Regulated life sciences or pharmaceutical environments (GxP knowledge) is highly preferred.
 * Integration Expertise: Proven track record managing physical IT integrations, data center migrations, and office build-outs.
 * Technical Acumen: Deep hands-on knowledge of enterprise networking (LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, firewalls), system architecture (VMWare, Nutanix, Windows/Linux), enterprise storage (SAN, NAS) and physical infrastructure (MDF/IDF design, rack logistics, cabling standards).
 * Vendor Management: Strong capability to negotiate with and supervise low-voltage contractors, logistics vendors, and ISP providers.
 * Travel: Ability to travel (approx. 25-40%) to acquired sites for physical surveys, migration weekends, and critical deployment phases.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Professional certifications in networking, systems, or physical layer design (e.g., Cisco CCNA/CCNP, VCP, BICSI RCDD).
 * Familiarity with ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow.

## Description

* M&A Strategy & Due Diligence: Lead infrastructure due diligence during M&A assessments to identify risks, gaps, and integration opportunities. Collaborate with business teams to align infrastructure strategy with M&A timelines and compliance requirements.
 * Site Readiness & Integration: Lead critical Site Readiness efforts, overseeing the integration of enterprise infrastructure-including networking, cloud systems, AV/meeting spaces, voice, print services, and information security. Design and execute integration plans for acquired entities, encompassing data center consolidation, site relocation, network integration, and systems alignment.
 * Architecture & Systems Migration: Plan and execute system migrations, hardware relocations, consolidations, and upgrades with minimal downtime.
 * Network Design & Physical Build-Outs: Design and implement network integration strategies with networking SMEs, including IP schema alignment, firewall rule harmonization, and secure interconnectivity. Oversee site surveys, scope MDF/IDF retrofits, and manage cabling installations while ensuring network performance, redundancy, and security during transitional phases.
 * S ecurity & Compliance Alignment: Partner with Corporate Information Security to integrate security controls across merged infrastructures, enforcing network isolation during transitions, and ensuring unified policies and standard security postures
 * Technical Leadership & Collaboration: Act as the primary technical liaison, providing strategic guidance and hands-on oversight to local teams at acquired sites. Lead infrastructure teams through integration projects, mentor junior engineers, and partner with cross-functional teams (IT, security, legal, business units). Communicate effectively with executive stakeholders, providing regular updates on progress and risks.
 * Decommissioning & Documentation: Develop end-to-end decommissioning plans for closing sites, ensuring secure hardware wipes, compliant e-waste disposal, and strict chain-of-custody tracking. Maintain detailed documentation of architecture, integration plans, and operational procedures.


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