Descripción
About Nordscale Nordscale is the specialist operator for mission-critical AI data centres. We manage the operations that keep AI compute sites running reliably, efficiently, and safely. Founded as a strategic partnership between the AI hyperscaler Nscale and Norwegian energy company Nordkraft, we harness local expertise and data centre operations experience to deliver service excellence to our customers, while building skilled local jobs and partnering with Norwegian businesses to create lasting value in the regions where we work. Our culture combines local Northern Norwegian values, international expertise, and disciplined operational excellence. We’re a team built on trust, ownership, and collaboration: we communicate openly, take accountability for outcomes, and work as one team across sites, partners, and functions to deliver performance people can depend on. About the Role (Job Purpose) As IT Lead, you will establish and run Nordscale Operations’ internal IT function in Narvik. As our first internal IT appointment, you will initially focus on hands-on operations and employee support, working closely with our external IT provider. You will also collaborate across functions within the organisation, beyond day-to-day user support. The scope covers internal corporate IT and access to partner systems. As the organisation grows, your responsibility will expand towards IT strategy. What You’ll be Doing (Responsibilities) Run day-to-day IT operations: configure PCs and software, support users, and manage onboarding, accounts, access, and single sign-on across internal and partner systems. Establish IT policies and procedures for cybersecurity, data protection, and business continuity; implement Nscale’s configuration and security requirements with site leadership and external specialists. Manage equipment and software procurement, licences, asset lifecycles, and relationships with IT vendors and service providers. Deliver upgrades, migrations, and technical refreshes;