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With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for an IT Systems Administrator to make sure our infrastructure runs smoothly and support users in the Dublin office.
Responsibilities
* Monitor server health and system performance to ensure uptime and reliability for critical building systems
* Perform routine server maintenance, including patching, updates and backups, with a focus on minimizing disruptions to critical operations
* Administer Windows server and Linux environments and related server applications
* Perform general technical troubleshooting and give consultation to development teams. Support incident discussion and resolution.
* Maintain detailed and accurate documentation on configurations, changes and standard operating procedures.
* Coordinate with vendors and service providers for software and hardware support
* Participate in incident response and emergency procedures related to studio building management systems
* Participate in capacity planning in regard to user hardware and software
* Coordinate and maintain local studio IT infrastructure and communications, collaborating with global IT and studio management on server room upkeep and building modifications
* Mentor junior IT sysadmin engineers
* Collaborate with international IT team in system development, testing and release
* Support network, security, and Linux teams in their operations
* Onboard and offboard users
* Provide support for users in all studio locations
* Manage inventory and assets
* Manage backup and storage infrastructure
Requirements
* Experience with ITSM
* Knowledge of Windows Systems (Client and Server)
* Experienced in Cloud infrastructure AWS/AZURE
* Experience with Intune deployment
* Troubleshooting skills
* Experience managing a virtualized infrastructure
* Experience with Google Workplace, Office365, Atlassian Suite
* Understanding of networking concepts (WAN,LAN,TCP/IP,VPN,VLAN)
* Ability to work flexible hours around infrastructure upgrades and migrations
* This is a full-time, on-site role, requiring your presence in the office to support collaboration
Nice to have
* Basic knowledge of public cloud environments like AWS, Azure
* Experience administering Dell server hardware
* Experience in automation and deployment tools
* Experience with version control systems (Git, Perforce)
* Experience with backup software (Commvault, Veeam, Netbackup)
What We Offer
* An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel
* An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged
* A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields
* Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues
* Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees
* Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Computer Games
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