Systems Administrator

3 Months ago • 3-5 Years • Administrative

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Job Description

Systems Administrator needed for KingsIsle in Round Rock, TX. Must have 3+ years experience with Windows Server & Active Directory, Linux systems administration, Veeam backups, and mission-critical services. Experience with scripting, VMWare, and infrastructure monitoring tools is preferred.
Must have:
  • Windows Server
  • Active Directory
  • Linux Systems
  • Veeam Backups
Good to have:
  • Scripting Language
  • VMWare, vSphere
  • Infrastructure Monitoring
  • CCNA, REHL
Perks:
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Free Game Swag

Description

  • Install, configure and maintain new hardware and software for: servers, data/voice networks, storage systems, workstations, server room, and co-location
  • Perform audits of systems, software, system updates, patches, backups, and user account management
  • Configure and troubleshoot Linux machines
  • Document procedures on a regular basis on Confluence
  • Coordinate with peer internal teams and hosting provider(s) to troubleshoot and escalate problems to resolution
  • Work with the IT manager in planning and implementing IT projects
  • Work with the IT ticketing system to track requests and projects
  • Expert of various standard infrastructure and networking services such as AD, LDAP, DNS, DHCP, NFS, SSH, Samba, NTP
  • Perform regular file archival and purge as necessary
  • Help tune performance and ensure high availability of infrastructure

Requirements

  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to focus on projects until completion
  • Critical thinking and ability to triage projects
  • Strong background with Veeam backups (or similar)
  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science or related field
  • Minimum of 3 years professional experience as a Systems Administrator
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • 3+ years Windows Server and Active Directory administration experience (Windows 2012R2 / 2019 preferred)
  • 3+ years Linux systems administration experience (RedHat/CentOS preferred)
  • Experience with management/maintenance of mission critical services
  • Proficient in at least one scripting language
  • VMWare, vSphere, and vCenter experience
  • Must be available to be on call during weekends/after hours
  • Experience deploying infrastructure monitoring and reporting tools such as Nagios, SolarWinds, Cacti, Zabbix, or the like

Preferences

  • CCNA
  • REHL certification
  • 2+ years of experience with storage solutions (EMC, Compellent, Qnap, or similar)
  • Experience deploying and configuring Cisco appliances
  • Applicable certifications
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence
  • Experience with Forticlient VPN
  • Experience with ESET Av
  • Office 365 Cloud administration
  • Data Center maintenance and management
  • Load balancing experience

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Company fun days and parties
  • Free game swag (such as plushies)
  • Medical, dental, and vision care benefits
  • 401(K) with employer match
  • Flexible Spending Account options
  • Lifestyle Benefits Program
  • Employee Learning Program
  • Diverse and welcoming teams from all backgrounds
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About The Company

We are the creators of the popular and critically acclaimed Wizard101 and Pirate101, which together have garnered over 50 Million registered players to date.

Founded in 2005, with operations in the Dallas area and Austin, KingsIsle is creating MMO entertainment offerings that are innovative, compelling, uncommon and of high quality. We have brought together a team of highly creative, energetic, accomplished and skilled professionals to develop these projects. The team consists of individuals with unique and in-depth experience in the development of video games, online environments, communications and commercial software.

KingsIsle is currently hiring at all levels and areas. Please check out our openings at https://kingsisle.catsone.com/careers/.

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