Kavaleer Productions are currently hiring for an IT Administrator to join their team.
About the Role:
This is a permanent contract and ONLY open to applicants living in the Republic of Ireland.
This is a hybrid role and will require work from office in Dublin.
Start Date: 16th February 2026
The Lead Rig Artist's key role is guiding the rig team through episodic production, prepping assets for animation, checking design materials, testing character rigs provided, building and rigging assets for the production.
Desirable
* Knowledge of remote desktop technologies such as PCoIP, Splashtop
* Scripting/coding experience, preferably Bash, PowerShell
* Familiarity with Linux
* Familiarity with CG Animation, VFX or video game production environments and common pipelines
* Certifications: CopTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Azure, CCNA, etc
* A full clean drivers license is a bonus
Key Responsibilities
* Configuration and maintenance of computer systems, servers and network – workstations, servers, switches, printers, displays, tablets
* Supporting End Users by troubleshooting hardware and software issues
* Maintaining accurate record of hardware inventory
* Manage and maintain media backups and archive to LTO tapes and Cloud solutions
* Onboarding and offboarding end users with provision of hardware, equipment and software licences
* Collaborate with other departments to ensure their needs are met
* Maintain and clean existing equipment
* Manage the full software licensing lifecycle, ensuring proper allocation, compliance and visibility into licensing costs
Key Requirements
* Strong knowledge of IT operations best practices, data protection and disaster recovery protocols
* 2+ years IT Helpdesk experience troubleshooting end user issues
* Strong Familiarity with Active Directory on prem and Azure environments
* 1+ year experience working with server, storage and network infrastructure
* Ability to diagnose and potentially repair or replace computer system components (storage media/drives, graphics/GPU cards, memory modules, fans, etc.)
* Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment, adapting to multiple demands and shifting priorities
* Experience with Virtualization
* Experience with patching procedures and patching technologies
* Strong analytical problem solving skills
Closing date for applications is Friday, 6th February.
For more information or to apply for this role, please email, attach a CV and state 'IT Administrator' in the subject line.
About Kavaleer:
Kavaleer Productions was founded in 2001 and over the past 20 years have forged a position as one of Ireland's leading animation studios, having produced over a dozen TV shows for broadcasters such as BBC, Sky, Netflix and Nickelodeon. The studio launched three new shows in 2021 and is currently preparing production for "Adam Loves Adventure" starring Virtual Hug hero, Adam King.