Senior Manager, Information Technology and Cybersecurity

Core responsibilities:

• Own and maintain the IT and Security roadmap aligned to business needs, SOC 2 expectations, and customer requirements
• Administer collaboration and identity platforms (Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Slack, IAM, MDM, endpoint protection, etc.)
• Execute SOC 2 readiness and evidence collection in partnership with external consultants
• Implement incremental improvements to device management, identity tooling, and endpoint management

This role builds, operates, and matures Sparkfund's internal IT and security environment end-to-end, enabling the company to securely deploy distributed energy resources that transform buildings into valuable extensions of the grid for societal benefit.

Required qualifications:

• 6–10+ years of experience in IT, security, or technology operations roles
• Hands-on administration of collaboration platforms, identity tooling, and endpoint management
• Experience supporting SOC 2 or similar security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, etc.)
• Practical knowledge of security frameworks, risk management, and control implementation

Compensation and benefits:

• Base salary range: $140,000 - $170,000
• Employer subsidized medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance
• Employer sponsored 401(k) plan with 2% match
• Flexible vacation policy with strong work-life balance
• Alternating 4-day work weeks (every other Friday off)
• 12 weeks gender-neutral paid family leave (plus 4 additional weeks for birthing parents)
• Work-from-home stipend and $100 monthly allowance for phone/Wi-Fi expenses

Sparkfund is a utility services company that deploys distributed energy resources (DERs) to transform buildings into valuable extensions of the grid. With over a decade of experience, they enable utilities to plan, deploy, and dispatch DERs at scale to meet load growth demand and unlock grid value.