System Administrator (Services)

TN Ireland; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced system administrator to join a vibrant and innovative team. This role offers the flexibility to work remotely or from various offices, allowing you to thrive in a creative environment. You will be responsible for maintaining cloud services, optimizing costs, and ensuring the security of information systems. With a focus on professional development, the company provides opportunities for continuous learning and growth. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare, paid vacation, and support for a healthy lifestyle. If you are ready to make an impact in a dynamic setting, this position is for you.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits

Dental insurance

Paid vacation days

Sick leave

Reimbursement for gym membership

Access to discounted English courses

Participation in work-related conferences

Charity project support

Flexible work schedule

Events and contests

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in IT and Service Desk teams required.
• Experience with cloud providers and server administration is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cloud services and monitor their availability and load.
• Configure company information systems and automate support processes.

Skills

Cloud services maintenance

Windows server administration

Linux server administration

TCP/IP stack knowledge

Monitoring systems management

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

3+ years of IT experience

Tools

Google Cloud

AWS

Azure

Cloudflare

GitHub

Job description

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Playrix is the largest gaming company in Europe and ranks in the top 3 most successful mobile developers in the world. We have a unique structure - the absence of hierarchy and bureaucracy, a distributed team of professionals making key decisions in expert groups, flexibility in approaches, and a desire to continuously develop and improve the efficiency of work processes. Our main goal is to create a modern process for supporting internal users, which means: using the best global practices in building a service department, focusing on minimizing routine tasks, and utilizing current technologies for work automation.

We are looking for an experienced and independent system administrator. You will find an atmosphere of creativity and innovation, a variety of tasks, and an international team of professionals from 40 countries, and you'll work with the latest equipment and services.

This role requires relocation from Russia and Belarus to one of our offices or remote work from other countries (except Russia and Belarus).

Tasks

1. Maintenance of cloud services (Google, AWS, Azure, Cloudflare, GitHub, etc.):
2. Monitoring the availability and load of services;
3. Configuration control;
4. Communication with technical support to find solutions for incidents and problems;
5. Cost optimization and analysis;
6. Configuring company information systems in accordance with information security requirements;
7. Search and testing of new solutions and services;
8. Participation in projects for the development and implementation of services;
9. Preparation of project documentation in accordance with business requirements;
10. Choice of technologies suitable for solving customer problems;
11. Automation of support processes.

Requirements

1. 3+ years of experience in IT and/or Service Desk teams (2nd-4th line)
2. Experience with cloud providers;
3. Experience in administration of Windows or Linux server operating systems;
4. Familiarity with TCP/IP stack (ip, https, dns, dhcp, etc) and network and web technologies (vpn, dns load balancing, reverse proxy);
5. Knowledge of PKI (tls, public key);
6. Experience implementing or managing monitoring systems;
7. Systems and critical thinking;
8. Ability to work both independently and in a team.

Preferred

1. Experience in budgeting or planning IT purchases;
2. Experience working with accounting systems, conducting equipment/license inventories.

Work format: Work from wherever you like (your home, one of our many offices, or a hybrid combination) and whenever you like thanks to our flexible work schedule.

Healthcare: We reimburse online sessions with a psychologist and offer you and your children healthcare benefits, including dental insurance and treatment for COVID-19.

Well-being: We offer fully paid vacation days and sick leave. In special circumstances, you can request additional days off.

Professional development and education: We reimburse participation in work-related conferences and courses and regularly conduct internal bootcamps. We also provide access to discounted English language courses.

Entertainment and merch: Every year we hold hundreds of events worldwide, including contests, sports challenges, parties, hackathons, and offline events for individual teams.

Sports and fitness: We support our employees leading a healthy lifestyle and offer reimbursement for gym membership or fitness app subscriptions.

Community involvement: We launch charity projects and support our employees' initiatives through our grant competition.