IT Manager

EFRAC ( AQIMA Group Company ) are seeking an experienced and results-driven IT Manager to lead the Information Technology function in our testing and analytical services organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing IT infrastructure, laboratory systems, and technical support functions across scientific and compliance-driven environments. This position requires 12–15 years of hands-on IT experience, including network/server support, Windows system administration, hardware troubleshooting, and software deployment.

You will play a pivotal role in maintaining the operational efficiency, security, and compliance of all IT systems supporting our analytical testing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage and maintain core IT infrastructure including network servers, routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Oversee network support systems ensuring stability, speed, and security across laboratory and office environments.
- Lead the installation, configuration, and support of Windows servers and client systems.
- Provide end-to-end hardware and software support, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.

Laboratory & Business Systems

- Oversee and maintain Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and related software tools critical to testing workflows.
- Collaborate with lab and QA teams to ensure IT systems support scientific accuracy and meet regulatory requirements.
- Integrate laboratory instrumentation and software with enterprise IT systems.

Software Deployment & Maintenance

- Plan, manage, and execute software deployments, updates, and upgrades across the organization.
- Maintain documentation of software versions, licenses, and compliance requirements.

Cybersecurity & Compliance





- Develop and implement cybersecurity best practices aligned with industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Ensure systems and processes meet regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 17025, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GxP).

Team & Vendor Management

- Lead the IT team in providing responsive and high-quality support to internal stakeholders.
- Manage IT vendors, service agreements, and technology contracts to meet business needs and budget constraints.

QualificationsEducation

- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).

Experience

- 12 to 15 years of progressive experience in IT management or senior IT roles, preferably in a laboratory, testing, or analytical industry.
- Proven expertise in:
- Network server and infrastructure support
- Windows system administration and support
- Hardware and peripheral troubleshooting
- Software deployment and system upgrades
- Managing LIMS, ERP, or lab-specific systems

Skills

- Robust knowledge of networking protocols, Active Directory, backup and recovery systems, and virtualization technologies.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communicator with experience working cross-functionally with scientific and non-technical teams.

How to Apply

To apply, please contact with us at +91-XXXXXXXXXX with the subject line:
“Application – IT Manager ”.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹600,000.00 - ₹900,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Health insurance
- Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

- What is your Expected CTC?
- What is your current CTC?
- What is your Notice Period ?

Education:

- Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

- IT management: 10 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 IT Manager (India)
🏢 Edward Food Research & Analysis Center Limited (EFRAC)
📍 India