Anschutz Exploration Corporation
Anschutz Exploration Corporation is hiring: Manager, IT Infrastructure and Cyber
Anschutz Exploration Corporation, Denver, CO, US
Reports To: Director, Technology
Role Responsible for the management, engineering, and operational oversight of the Company Corporate IT infrastructure environment including both internal and cloud-based systems, in a working manager capacity. Areas of ownership include server, network, and cloud resourcing, infrastructure design and strategy, end user support effectiveness, the cybersecurity program and operations, general applications, systems administration capabilities, engineering, execution of projects, and maintenance of the information technology infrastructures for both corporate and field operational technology (OT) environments.
This position includes coordination with TAC personnel from a technology infrastructure, architecture, process, and policy standpoint.
Cloud infrastructure deployment and administration
Oversee and manage infrastructure (storage/compute/networks/etc.), SaaS and internal solution deployment
Evaluate new technologies and make recommendations to leadership for implementation
Implement projects as required
Cybersecurity and risk management and administration
Lead cybersecurity deployment, strategy, and administration efforts in support of AECs cybersecurity requirements
Manage and administer OT corporate cybersecurity solutions. Oversee corporate cybersecurity solutions.
Regularly assess and improve the maturity of the AEC cybersecurity environment
Develop and implement AEC cybersecurity user training materials and related programs in coordination with AEC management and TAC personnel
Develop and implement company cybersecurity and risk management roadmaps
Maintain security and privacy of information systems
Execute all managerial duties required for personnel in your reporting structure
Maintain and manage the relationship with TAC IT personnel with the objective of optimizing the AEC IT experience and process/project delivery
Manage projects both in-house, in coordination with TAC, and those involving vendors and managed service providers
Oversee and implement systems documentation and user training (both within the team and business users)
Budget and project planning
Support internal teams with operational support of enterprise applications and company processes, including troubleshooting, systems optimization, and other business-related needs
Administer security updates and software deployments of workstation and server infrastructure as required
Develop and maintain policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs and safety practices to assure compliance with all necessary rules, regulations and standards pertaining to technology operations
Travel up to 10%, typically driving to field locations
15+ years experience in Information Technology Field; prior Oil and Gas E&P experience desired
~10+ years experience administering and maintaining IT endpoint, server, and network infrastructure (both virtual and physical) in both on-premises datacenters and in IaaS/PaaS/SaaS environments.
~5+ years support IT systems in industrial (Oil and Gas field or manufacturing) environments preferred
~5+ years experience managing employees, contractors, and third-party personnel
~2+ years managing enterprise IT security solutions
~ Bachelors degree, or equivalent education and experience
~ Advanced working knowledge of computer information systems, operating systems, technical infrastructure and cybersecurity
~ Must be able to work in a dynamic team environment with multiple priorities and projects
Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft suite of products; including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Familiarity with Geotechnical software and oil & gas platforms helpful
Technical understanding and ability to manage complex server and cloud IT systems
Cloud infrastructure (servers, networks, storage, security, applications, and other tools) deployment, administration, and troubleshooting. Network administration experience including firewalls, routers, switches, and other devices
Virtual environment administration
Cybersecurity program management
This role is eligible for both short- and long-term incentive opportunities. AEC offers a benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, employer paid life and disability insurance coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, and wellness support.
Application Deadline
We anticipate starting to review applications after January 9, 2025 but applications will be accepted until finalists are identified.
We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.