SB Energy

Controls, Security, Network, Compute Lead

SB Energy  •  $70k - $115k/yr  •  Lubbock, TX (Hybrid)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Do you want to work with high caliber professionals in a dynamic and growing company? Are you entrepreneurial, hard-working, and collegial? Join us at SB Energy, a leading company backed by SoftBank and Ares pairing cutting-edge innovation with best-in-class execution. Our Mission is to provide reliable, affordable energy at scale to support America’s growing energy demands.

Headquartered in Redwood City, CA, SB Energy develops, builds, owns & operates some of the largest and most technically advanced energy and data center infrastructure projects in the United States. Since launching in 2019, the company has rapidly grown into a top-tier integrated platform with over 3 gigawatts (GW) in operation and a multi-GW pipeline of energy and data center infrastructure nationwide. SB Energy also utilizes its strong culture of innovation to identify and incorporate new technology into our projects, including our AI-based digital platform, to deliver energy infrastructure that is local, reliable, and matched to load. We are building the energy and technology future—today.

Come join us in accelerating the energy transition to cleaner, more sustainable sources of power!

Basic Function

We are seeking an experienced Controls / Security / Network / Compute Lead to oversee the design, coordination, and delivery of critical technology systems for large-scale data center construction projects. This role is responsible forensuring all low-voltage and intelligent systems are properly designed, integrated, and commissioned to meet performance, security, and operational requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, design coordination, and execution of:
    • Building Management Systems (BMS) / Controls
    • Physical Security Systems (access control, CCTV, intrusion detection)
    • Network infrastructure (structured cabling, fiber, switching)
    • Compute environments and white space readiness
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for all technology systems during design and construction phases
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design engineers, general contractors, vendors, and client stakeholders
  • Review and validate design documents, drawings, and specifications to ensure alignment with project and operational requirements
  • Manage vendors and subcontractors responsible for controls, security, and IT infrastructure installations
  • Oversee installation quality, integration, and system interoperability across all platforms
  • Drive commissioning activities, including testing, validation, and turnover documentation
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to system integration, schedule, and performance
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, security requirements, and client specifications
  • Support project schedules, budgets, and reporting for all scoped systems

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 2+ years in Data center construction, critical infrastructure, or mission-critical environments preferred.
  • Strong experience with:
    • BMS / EPMS / controls systems
    • Physical security systems (Lenel, Genetec, etc.)
    • Structured cabling and network infrastructure
    • Data center IT/compute environments
  • Proven experience managing vendors and coordinating across multiple disciplines
  • Familiarity with commissioning processes and system integration in mission-critical environments
  • Strong understanding of data center design standards and best practices

Location: On-site near Lubbock, Texas.

Base Pay - $70,000-$115,000

The pay range mentioned above is a guideline. We tailor each offer based on your unique skills, experience, location, and market benchmarks—while ensuring internal parity across our teams. In addition to competitive base pay, total compensation may include a discretionary annual bonus and a market leading comprehensive health and wellness benefits package. Final details will be discussed during the later stages of the hiring process.

Our Health & Wellness Benefits

At SB Energy, we invest in our people and their families with benefits designed for flexibility, support, and peace of mind. Full-time employees enjoy:

  • 100% Company-Paid Medical, Dental & Vision (for employees and dependents)
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
  • 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
  • Life, AD&D & Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical, Dependent Care, Transit & Parking (with company contributions)
  • Mental, Physical & Social Wellness Support (with company contributions)
  • Flexible Work Arrangements & Hybrid Office Setup Benefits
  • Monthly Reimbursement for Phone, Internet & Data
  • Optional Legal & Pet Insurance Plans
  • Device Purchase Support

At SB Energy, the success of our projects is driven by a desire to see our projects benefit as many people as possible. We work to serve local communities through volunteering, fundraising, and much more. For example, we’re proud to support access and opportunity in engineering and clean energy through impactful mentorship programs and workforce training. When you join SB Energy, you can become a part of these efforts, collaborating with team members who share a vision of building a better future now!

SB Energy is built on a foundation of collaboration and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.

To learn more about us, visit www.sbenergy.com

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About SB Energy

Part of SoftBank Group, SB Energy is made up of energy industry veterans with a reputation for delivering critical infrastructure projects at scale.

SBE provides reliable, affordable, and secure energy and digital infrastructure at scale to support America’s growing energy demands. We combine strong execution with expertise in project development, power marketing, engineering, finance, supply chain, and asset management.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Year Founded
2019
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