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This person will own the entire internal technology stack - from infrastructure reliability and identity governance to employee support and office connectivity - turning business needs into a secure, scalable, and coherent IT operating model.\nTeams You Will Lead\nInfrastructure & Identity - manages core IT infrastructure and secures access and identity across the company\n\nIT Support & Service Desk - helps employees resolve technical issues and keeps daily IT operations running smoothly\n\nNetwork - deploys and maintains office network infrastructure\n\nKey Responsibilities\nSet and deliver a multi-year IT roadmap aligned with the company’s growth and expansion across entities (USA, EU, UA)\n\nManage IT budget, headcount planning, and vendor relationships across all three teams\n\nSet and enforce IT governance - policies, SLAs, security posture, and audit readiness\n\nAdvance IAM maturity across the company - SSO, MFA, Zero Trust principles, and access lifecycle management\n\nEnsure network infrastructure delivers the performance and redundancy distributed offices need\n\nBring the IT support function to measurable service quality - 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