Are you ready to help build a brighter, cleaner tomorrow?
At Akaysha Energy, we’re building big, fast, and with purpose. Since 2021, we’ve grown to over 200 people across four countries, and we’re proud to lead the energy transition with mega-scale battery storage solutions that we design, build, own and operate.
Backed by BlackRock, we’re a portfolio company under Global Infrastructure Partners working to make clean, reliable energy accessible around the world. But what we are really building is a better future for everyone we share the planet with.
As a Senior IT Engineer reporting to the global Corporate IT Manager (based in Australia), you’ll take ownership of the day-to-day IT environment for our North America operations, supporting users, maintaining infrastructure, and delivering key technology projects across our Portland and Houston offices. This is a full-time, hybrid role based in our Portland office, with a minimum of 3 days in the office each week.
What you’ll be doing
- Manage and support the IT infrastructure across our North America offices, ensuring performance and reliability
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across hardware, software, networking, AV, and cloud services
- Deliver and maintain scalable systems, including Azure environments, SD-WAN, and SOE rollouts
- Own user account management, ticket resolution, and asset tracking through our ITSM platform
- Contribute to and lead technical projects that strengthen security, efficiency, and system resilience
- Document systems and processes, and identify opportunities for automation and standardization
What skills and experience you bring to the role
- Experience supporting corporate IT environments for essential or high-availability businesses
- Strong knowledge of Windows server infrastructure, Microsoft 365, Azure, and core networking concepts
- Familiarity with Entra ID, DNS/DHCP, Group Policy, and endpoint protection tools
- Comfortable supporting users both onsite and remotely with a responsive, solution-focused approach
- Experience working with MSPs and vendors such as Cisco, Microsoft, Dell, and AWS
- (Nice to have) Exposure to automation or monitoring tools such as Ansible or PRTG, or familiarity with Agile or ITIL frameworks
Why join us
- Work on projects that are big, bold, and making a real impact
- Competitive pay with above-market performance bonuses
- Generous benefits including private health, annual wellbeing allowance, professional development support, paid parental leave, and mobile phone allowance
- Flexible, hybrid work with centrally located, modern offices
- A passionate, growing team with a strong focus on learning, shared purpose and supportive leadership.
We believe diverse teams build better solutions for the planet and its people. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to do their best work, no matter their background, identity, or lived experience.
Be part of today’s most tomorrow company. Apply now.
