Ketjen

Ketjen

IT Manager - Cloud, Cyber Security and Data Center

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
AzureCloud PlatformsTerraformDevOpsPlatform EngineeringCybersecurityPenetration TestingNetwork SecurityMicrosoft DefenderDetection EngineeringIncident ResponseComplianceM&AFirewallSD-WANZero TrustLeadershipSCADACISSP

About the role

  • Apply today and help Ketjen unleash the POTENTIAL of advanced chemistry for industries that power the world.

Responsibilities

  • Lead data center strategy, including consolidation, modernization, and cloud migration
  • Own cloud strategy, architecture, and operations leveraging Microsoft Azure
  • Drive infrastructure-as-code (IaC), automation, and DevOps practices for infrastructure provisioning
  • Optimize cloud spend through FinOps practices and continuous cost monitoring
  • Partner with vendors and telecom providers to deliver resilient, high-performance network services
  • Implement modern network security and segmentation strategies
  • Implement defense-in-depth architecture leveraging tools such as Palo Alto Networks Cortex and Microsoft Defender
  • Lead vulnerability management, threat detection, incident response, and recovery processes
  • Establish and maintain alignment with frameworks such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Own enterprise identity strategy leveraging Microsoft Entra ID

Requirements

  • 10+ years in infrastructure, cloud, or cybersecurity roles
  • 5+ years leading enterprise infrastructure or security teams
  • Track record of delivering resilient, secure, and cost-effective infrastructure at scale
  • Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, networking, security)
  • Strong knowledge of networking (LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, firewalls, VPNs)
  • Experience with infrastructure automation (Terraform, ARM templates, scripting)
  • Familiarity with OT/ICS security principles and tools
  • Experience supporting M&A, carve-outs, or large-scale transformations

Nice to have

  • Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments with OT/IT convergence
  • Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements (SOX, ISO, NERC CIP where applicable)
  • Experience with incident response leadership and crisis management

Skills

  • Ketjen is hiring for a IT Manager (Cloud, Cyber Security and Data Center).
  • This position is hybrid and located in Clear Lake, Texas, in-office and located in Clear Lake.

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package

This listing is sourced directly from Ketjen's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.