Systems Administrator

Clearly Development; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a proactive Systems Administrator to manage and optimize their infrastructure. This role involves designing reliable systems, troubleshooting networking issues, and collaborating with development teams on exciting projects. Join a passionate team dedicated to shaping the future of video game development, where your contributions will have a significant impact. Enjoy a flexible remote work environment and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive culture. If you have a strong foundation in networking and systems management, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Remote Work Environment

Professional Growth Opportunities

Supportive Team Culture

Exciting Projects in Video Game Development

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of networking concepts and virtualization technologies.
• Experience with clustering, high-availability solutions, and Linux systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain reliable systems and networks.
• Troubleshoot network issues and manage security protocols.
• Collaborate with development teams on project requirements.

Skills

Networking Concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)

Virtualization Technologies (Proxmox)

Clustering and High-Availability Solutions

Linux Systems Administration

Scripting (Bash, Python)

JavaScript Frameworks (Express, React)

CI/CD Processes

Containerization Tools (Docker)

Job description

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Base pay range

$20.00/hr - $45.00/hr

About Clearly Development:

Clearly Development is a passionate and innovative company dedicated to creating a premier video game development asset marketplace. We are a small team of enthusiastic contractors committed to delivering high-quality solutions that empower game developers worldwide. Our collaborative and supportive environment encourages growth, creativity, and excellence.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Systems Administrator with a strong foundation in networking, clustering, and virtual machine management. The ideal candidate will also have the ability to interpret and collaborate on development projects utilizing frameworks such as Express and React, as well as other development libraries.

Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure Management: Design, deploy, and maintain reliable systems and networks, ensuring optimal performance and uptime. Manage and monitor virtualization platforms, with a focus on Proxmox and other VM software. Configure and maintain clustering solutions to ensure high availability and scalability.
• Networking: Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, including LAN/WAN configurations, routing, and firewalls on a bare-metal environment. Implement and manage network security protocols to protect sensitive data and prevent breaches. Monitor and optimize network performance.
• Development Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to understand project requirements and assist with deployment processes. Interpret and troubleshoot projects written in Express, React, and related development libraries. Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• System Security: Ensure systems and networks comply with security best practices and standards. Perform regular audits, updates, and patching to maintain system integrity.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation of system architecture, configurations, and processes. Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders on system performance and reliability.

Requirements:

• Technical Skills: Solid understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, and firewalls. Proficiency with virtualization technologies, especially Proxmox. Experience with clustering and high-availability solutions. Familiarity with Linux systems administration and scripting (e.g., Bash, Python). Ability to interpret and troubleshoot projects built with Express, React, and other JavaScript frameworks/libraries. Knowledge of CI/CD processes and containerization tools (e.g., Docker).
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation.
• Flexible remote work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and passionate team culture.
• The chance to work on exciting and impactful projects within the video game development industry.

Clearly Development is shaping the future of the video game development asset marketplace, one innovative solution at a time.