Senior IT Manager

<div class="content-intro"><p>Antora Energy delivers affordable, reliable energy to industry, data centers, and the grid. Our thermal batteries turn low-cost electricity into always-on heat and power, without supply-constrained critical minerals or multi-year construction timelines.</p> <p>We are growing our company with people who put team and mission first, value connection through laughter and joy, and work with humility and openness. We are committed to building a diverse, passionate, and creative team dedicated to a future powered by abundant, clean, low-cost energy.</p></div><h5> </h5> <h5> </h5> <h5>Position Summary</h5> <p> </p> <p>Antora Energy is hiring its first Senior IT Manager to serve as the internal owner of the company's IT infrastructure, cybersecurity posture, and enterprise technology environment. This person will combine strategic leadership with hands-on execution — leading IT planning and governance while directly improving systems, security, and operational reliability across corporate, factory, and project-site environments.</p> <p>The IT Manager will partner with internal engineering teams and external technical specialists (including Antora's outsourced IT partners) to ensure our corporate, operational technology, and AI environments are secure, scalable, and well-managed. A core focus of this role is strengthening Antora's network, infrastructure, and cybersecurity foundations as the company prepares for its next stage of growth and investment.</p> <p>Over time, this person will lead the evolution of Antora's IT capabilities from a vendor-supported model to a more internally led function — building the team, processes, and systems to support that transition.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <h5>Roles & Responsibilities</h5> <p> </p> <h3><span style="font-size: 10pt;">IT Leadership & Strategy</span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Serve as the primary internal owner of IT infrastructure, systems, and cybersecurity across all Antora environments.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Lead IT planning, budgeting, and technology roadmapping; establish policies, standards, and operating procedures.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Coordinate cross-company IT initiatives, including employee and team training.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Act as the strategic internal counterpart to external IT partners, managing the relationship and shifting execution ownership over time.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Network & Infrastructure</span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Document, maintain, and continuously improve the state of corporate, factory, and project-site networks.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Own network architecture and design, including hardware, operating systems, firewalls, and configurations.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Implement and maintain patch management, vulnerability management, and infrastructure monitoring processes.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Maintain comprehensive network diagrams, system documentation, and asset inventories.</span></li> </ul> <h3><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Cybersecurity & Risk Management</span></h3> <ul> <li style="font-size: 10pt;"&g