# Manager, IT Security at Fervo Energy

- Company: Fervo Energy
- What the company does: Fervo Energy develops and operates next-generation geothermal power projects that produce continuous, low-carbon electricity by tapping heat from deep beneath the Earth’s surface. Backed by Activate Venture Partners.
- Company website: https://fervoenergy.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Houston, TX
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-16
- Apply by: 2026-11-30
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/fervoenergy/jobs/4450627009?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/fervo-energy-manager-it-security/

## About the role

Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy aligned with organizational goals and industry best practices, with a focus on our Microsoft 365 and Azure environment. Conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation plans to address vulnerabilities. Stay current on emerging threats, technologies, and regulatory requirements, recommend innovative solutions, and implement improvements to security, reliability, and system performance. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 10+ years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, with 3+ years in a leadership capacity
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Deep understanding of security frameworks (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls)
- Expertise in threat modeling and vulnerability management
- Hands-on experience with security tools such as firewalls, endpoint protection (e.g., CrowdStrike), IDS/IPS, SIEM (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel, Rapid7), and DLP solutions
- Knowledge of encryption technologies, authentication protocols, and identity management solutions (e.g., Microsoft Entra ID, SSO, MFA)

Tags: Information Technology & Cybersecurity

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/fervo-energy-manager-it-security/