Global IT Systems Engineer - Gaming Studio Infrastructure

Foundry 42 Ltd. Uk; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloud Imperium Games is seeking an experienced IT Systems Engineer to support studios across multiple sites, including Manchester. You will own the corporate server estate, manage virtualization and storage, and implement security and identity solutions across Windows, AD, and cloud platforms.

The role focuses on reliability, automation, and cross-site collaboration with development teams. The ideal candidate has deep Windows Server and virtualization experience, strong AD design skills, and

Qualifications

• Experience with Windows Server, virtualization, storage, and Active Directory in a corporate environment.
• Hands-on experience with Defender for Endpoint, Purview, Conditional Access, and Privileged Identity Management.

Responsibilities

• Own the corporate server, virtualization, and storage estate across all sites (Windows Server, Hyper-V/VMware, SAN and NAS).
• Manage and administer Microsoft security and compliance features (Defender for Endpoint, Purview, Conditional Access).
• Design and maintain Active Directory, Group Policy, and identity plumbing with IAM engineers.

Skills

Windows Server

Virtualisation

Storage

Active Directory

Microsoft 365 stack

Defender for Endpoint

Purview

Conditional Access

Privileged Identity Management

GCP

Azure

AWS

Terraform

Bicep

Networking CCNA level

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Cloud Imperium Games is seeking an experienced IT Systems Engineer to support studios across multiple sites, including Manchester. You will own the corporate server estate, manage virtualization and storage, and implement security and identity solutions across Windows, AD, and cloud platforms.

The role focuses on reliability, automation, and cross-site collaboration with development teams. The ideal candidate has deep Windows Server and virtualization experience, strong AD design skills, and