Head of IT

1 Month ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

The Head of IT will be responsible for organizing, optimizing, and improving the asset catalog and internal systems. This role involves providing IT support to all levels of the organization, maintaining and optimizing IT assets, managing internal systems like Google Workspace and Confluence, and driving improvements in infrastructure, operations, security, and compliance. The role requires automation of repetitive tasks and development of efficient IT practices, as well as supporting a remote workforce, especially from the Malmo office. This person will report directly to the CTO.
Must have:
  • Proven experience in internal IT support, infrastructure, and operations.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Linux server environments.
  • Solid understanding of IT security and compliance in a distributed setup.
  • Experience managing virtual machines and VM systems.
  • Confident managing and troubleshooting network systems and SaaS tools.
  • Fluent in English at a C1 level or higher.
Good to have:
  • Familiarity with Apple and Windows device management tools (Jamf, Intune)

Job Details

Introduction

We are looking for a Head of IT with hands-on experience organising, optimising and improving our asset catalogue and all kinds of internal systems. You are collaborative and looking for ways to simplify and automate your own job while enabling and supporting teams in a fast-paced environment. If you are dedicated, organised, and like to help people, this is the role for you.

Competition Company is an ambitious young studio, driven by the passion of the youth and enabled by gaming, esports and racing veterans. With our main offices situated in Munich (Germany), and Malmö (Sweden), we are proud of having a distributed team across various countries and cities. We are in the race of our lives with a precise motivation: offer players, digital racers and car enthusiasts the ultimate playground for them to enjoy, share, create and even monetize their passion for cars and digital racing.  


Responsibilities

As Head of IT at RENNSPORT, you will:

  • Provide internal IT support across the organization, from developers to C-level and HR.

  • Maintain and optimize our catalogue of IT assets (hardware, software, licences, peripherals).

  • Ensure timely provisioning and renewal of hardware and licences, especially during onboarding/offboarding.

  • Manage internal systems such as Google Workspace, Zulip, Confluence, and other collaboration tools.

  • Drive improvements in infrastructure, operations, security, and compliance.

  • Automate repetitive tasks and develop sustainable, efficient IT practices.

  • Support a primarily remote workforce, with occasional needs from our Malmö office.

  • Work closely with Operations to support smooth onboarding/offboarding experiences.

  • You will report directly to the CTO.


Your profile

  • Proven experience in internal IT support, infrastructure, and operations.

  • Strong hands-on experience with Linux server environments (e.g., Debian, Ubuntu, RedHat/CoreOS).

  • Solid understanding of IT security and compliance in a distributed setup.

  • Experience managing virtual machines and VM systems.

  • Confident managing and troubleshooting network systems and SaaS tools.

  • Passion for automation, scalability, and continuous process improvement.

  • Proactive, collaborative, and service-minded with a strong attention to detail.

  • Fluent in English at a C1 level or higher – excellent communication is key.

  • Familiarity with Apple and Windows device management tools (Jamf, Intune)


What you can expect from us

  • Hybrid position, Malmö, Sweden

  • Full-time role

  • The opportunity to be part of the early team that wants to change digital racing

  • An attractive, market-standard salary package  

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About The Company

We are Competition Company. Based in Munich but with teams all over the world working remotely towards our common goal of laying the foundation for the future of digital motorsports.


Motorsport has captivated people since its beginnings. We definitely count among these enthusiasts and all of us at RENNSPORT share a common passion for highspeed, racing and everything that goes with it. We are certain that it's time for the next evolution of motorsport by proving how fascinating and realistic racing can be in the virtual world. That’s why we started the development of RENNSPORT at the end of 2020. Our credo is “Digital Gasoline. Real Adrenaline.”

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