Gaming Systems Admin: Cloud, Security & Automation

Education Stake; Michigan; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Stake is seeking an experienced Computer Systems Administrator to maintain and optimize systems that power Geometry Dash Lite. You will handle Windows and Linux servers, manage cloud infrastructure, and ensure the security of our game systems.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree and has 3–5 years of systems administration experience in gaming or software development environments, along with strong knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in systems administration, ideally in gaming or software development.
• Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows environments.
• Experience with virtualization and cloud infrastructure management.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Windows and Linux servers hosting game data.
• Manage cloud infrastructure for scalable backend systems.
• Monitor server performance, uptime, and security.
• Implement automated backup, recovery, and patch management.
• Collaborate with developers to support build pipelines.

Skills

Systems administration

Linux/Unix

Windows environments

Cloud infrastructure management

Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Education Stake is seeking an experienced Computer Systems Administrator to maintain and optimize systems that power Geometry Dash Lite. You will handle Windows and Linux servers, manage cloud infrastructure, and ensure the security of our game systems.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree and has 3–5 years of systems administration experience in gaming or software development environments, along with strong knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows.