Systems Administrator

Clearly Development; United Kingdom; Remote; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Join a passionate and innovative team at a forward-thinking company that is redefining the video game development asset marketplace. As a Systems Administrator, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing systems and networks, ensuring high availability and security. Your expertise in networking, virtualization, and collaboration with development teams will empower game developers worldwide. This position offers a flexible remote work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth in an exciting industry. If you're ready to make an impact and work on groundbreaking projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Remote Work

Professional Growth Opportunities

Supportive Team Culture

Impactful Projects

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in networking, clustering, and VM management.
• Proficiency in Linux systems and scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor virtualization platforms and network performance.
• Collaborate with development teams on project requirements.

Skills

Networking Concepts

Virtualization Technologies

Clustering Solutions

Linux Systems Administration

Scripting (Bash, Python)

CI/CD Processes

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Tools

Proxmox

Docker

Express

React

Job description

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.

Tasks

• 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: 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, or similar).
• 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 in shaping the future of the video game development asset marketplace, one innovative solution at a time.