Senior IT Infrastructure Manager

Senior IT Infrastructure Manager

Enchanted Rock is a leader and innovator of Electrical Resiliency‑As‑A‑Service. Our advanced dual‑purpose microgrids protect companies, critical infrastructure, and communities from unexpected power outages, ensuring business continuity and civic durability.

Enchanted Rock’s dual‑purpose microgrids use natural gas and renewable natural gas (RNG) to drive the nation’s most dependable microgrids – all while producing significantly lower to zero carbon emissions than traditional diesel backup generators. Enchanted Rock solutions provide 24/7/365 monitoring, optimization, and forecasts to enable worry‑free, reliable power for businesses.

Location:

Houston, TX
• Salary: $‑$

The Senior IT Infrastructure Manager will serve as a highly technical leader responsible for the end‑to‑end management, reliability, and performance of the company’s IT and OT infrastructure, systems operations, and critical technology services. This role will drive the architectural direction and execution of technology initiatives across hybrid IT/OT environments while ensuring operational excellence, cybersecurity resilience, and regulatory compliance in alignment with the company’s strategic objectives.

• Developing and executing a comprehensive IT/OT strategy aligned with future business objectives.
• Partnering with senior leadership to identify and implement technology solutions that will drive business growth and operational excellence.

• Overseeing the full lifecycle of IT/OT infrastructure and systems, including enterprise and field networks, servers, databases, M365, SCADA, NOC, and cloud environments.
• Ensuring the reliability, availability, scalability, and security of critical systems essential to business continuity.
• Leading disaster recovery, backup, and system resilience initiatives to minimize downtime and enhance business continuity.

• Partnering with cybersecurity leadership to develop and enforce technology policies and frameworks that will ensure compliance with NERC CIP and other regulatory standards.
• Supporting ongoing security assessments and audits by providing infrastructure and operational expertise to identify and mitigate risk.

• Leading complex infrastructure and systems projects, including modernization, integration, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Ensuring projects meet defined scope, budget, schedule, and quality objectives while preserving operational stability.

• Developing and managing IT/OT budgets to ensure efficient and cost‑effective allocation of resources.
• Overseeing procurement, installation, and maintenance of hardware, software, and infrastructure.

• Building and developing a high‑performing, cross‑functional IT/OT team through mentorship, training, and career development.
• Setting clear performance objectives, conducting regular reviews, and supporting professional growth and technical excellence.

• Demonstrate proven expertise in cloud platforms (Azure) with experience in hybrid cloud architectures and migrations.
• Have successfully led large‑scale infrastructure modernization projects or digital transformation initiatives.
• Bring experience with enterprise networking technologies, including SD‑WAN, network segmentation, and OT network security.
• Have some hands‑on experience with Industrial Control Systems including SCADA systems, PLCs, DCSs in critical infrastructure environments.
• Possess deep knowledge of Microsoft 365 ecosystem including advanced SharePoint, Teams, and Power Platform implementations.
• Have experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools and Dev Ops methodologies applied to infrastructure management.
• Have worked in the energy, utilities, or critical infrastructure sectors with understanding of operational requirements and regulatory landscapes around NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (NERC CIP) and North America’s bulk electric system.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field or…