Lead IT Specialist

Greenbyte’s mission is to be the best software platform to optimize renewable energy production. Our platform communicates in real-time with thousands of industry scale renewable energy assets around the world to collect, process, and visualize data that enable our customers to maximize energy production.

To accomplish our mission, we are now looking to expand our team in Gothenburg with a tech-savvy, experienced and engaged Lead IT Specialist. If you are looking for an international workplace where you are encouraged to have fun, want to make a clear impact with your work and enjoy seeing your efforts resulting in happy and productive colleagues – continue reading!

What will you be doing?

Your main job as Lead IT Specialist is to ensure that our IT landscape is efficient and that all employees have the software and hardware required to perform at their best. You will join our international IT team to lead and support cross-functional IT projects to structure, secure and optimize the flow of digital information, within and between services. You will also manage the workflow, prioritization of tasks and coordinate the daily work for our Junior IT Specialist.

Expectations & Tasks

- Responsible for processes, procurement, commissioning, management and support related to hardware, software and user accounts for employee workstations, office equipment and the supporting IT infrastructure
- Own and administer IT systems, including Microsoft Intune, 365 and Azure Active Directory (cloud based)
- Participate in the implementation and maintenance of security infrastructure, recommend proper security requirements and safeguards, prepare System Security Plans and review system audits
- Use your knowledge, ideas, and creativity to take our IT infrastructure and processes to the next level
- Identify and evaluate new IT solutions as required
- Plan and manage major upgrades and updates to ensure minimal disruption
- Support and guide the Junior IT Specialist in the daily work with aspects such as workflows and prioritizations


We believe you enjoy working with both hardware and software, and that you thrive in an environment where you need to find creatives solutions to challenging problems in a fast-changing context. This also means that you are effective at managing multiple tasks of varying complexities, work well under pressure, and are driven by continuous learning and growth.

Education & Profile

- Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent
- Minimum 5+ years of work experience from similar roles and responsibilities
- Extensive knowledge of information technologies, information systems and information security
- Fluent in spoken and written English
- Tech-savvy, know your way around a Windows and Linux terminal and have experience working with SQL, scripting languages and APIs
- You are friendly, helpful, and like to collaborate with amazing colleagues (often remotely and in an international context)

Extra Pluses

- Experience and/or interest in renewable energy
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure


Greenbyte is delivering a state-of-the-art SaaS (Software as a Service) application to owners and operators of wind and solar power plants around the world. With our help, they produce more green energy and blow the competition out of the water. We work closely together to accomplish great things. The team is made of hard-working, fun-loving people who are passionate about making the world better. We need fierce but humble people to help us achieve our ambitious plan. If you are all that and more, join us!