Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview

Are you a results-driven problem-solver, eager to positively change the world? Do you believe that climate change is the biggest issue facing us today? Then the Biomason team needs you!

Biomason is leading the global transition to plant-friendly construction by employing biology to produce cement. Since 2012, we have used microorganisms to grow sustainable, structural biocement® in ambient temperatures, harnessing the power of biotechnology to reinvent traditional cement and offer a planet-friendly alternative. We are seeking dedicated, passionate, and hardworking individuals to become part of our ever-growing team. Join Biomason and help us end the world's dependence on carbon-emitting construction materials. Let’s change the way we build.

Biomason is privately held and headquartered in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. For additional information, please visit We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and more!

Position Summary

The IT Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of Biomason’s global technology environment. This position oversees all aspects of IT operations—including infrastructure, cybersecurity, enterprise systems, and digital collaboration tools—across both U.S. and Denmark locations. As a strategic and hands-on leader, the IT Manager will drive innovation in support of Biomason’s mission to revolutionize construction through biotechnology. The role involves managing IT staff and vendors, leading technology initiatives, and ensuring compliance, reliability, and business continuity across all functional areas,including R&D, Manufacturing, Finance, and Operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day IT operations, including system administration, helpdesk support, infrastructure,and cybersecurity
• Develop and implement IT strategies that align with business goals and ensure reliability and scalability
• Develop and lead IT team, setting priorities, tracking performance, and fostering continuous improvement
• Oversee IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, cloud services, and hardware lifecycle management
• Manage cybersecurity programs, audits, and compliance with data privacy and security standards
• Support enterprise systems such as ERP, databases, and automation tools in the US and Denmark
• Identify and implement technology solutions that improve processes and data integrity
• Develop and manage vendor relationships, budgets, and technology procurement
• Maintain IT documentation, policies, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Education/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• 5–7 years of experience in IT management or systems administration, including supervisory roles
• Experience in manufacturing or production environments is preferred
• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networks, cloud services, and cybersecurity
• Experience with ERP systems, business applications, and systems integration
• Familiarity with IT compliance, data privacy, and business continuity
• Excellent communication, project management, and problem-solving skills
• Certifications such as Google Workspace Administrator, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft or AWS are a plus

Competencies

• Strategic and hands-on leadership
• Organized, analytical, and proactive
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Customer-focused and responsive to team needs
• Adaptable and effective in a fast-paced environment
• Passionate about technology and sustainability

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift 15 pounds
• Remain stationary for long periods of time, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
• Able to work on computer up to 8 hours per day
• Repetitive wrist motion

Work Conditions

• Typical office environment majority of working hours
• Seldom exposed to excessive noise
• Seldom exposure to odors

Biomason is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance completing the application process, please contact HR@biomason.com

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