Systems Administrator

3 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Free Radical Design Ltd Full time

**Summary**

The Systems Administrator/Senior Systems Administrator is a key position within the IT team at Free Radical Design, which sits in the exciting and fast-paced environment of a videogame development studio.

The IT team supports and underpins all the Studio’s departments, enabling smooth operations by providing proactive support and monitoring of all systems and infrastructure. The role holder will need to deliver as part of the IT team, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to document and explain complex topics for less technical users.

Reporting directly to the Studio’s IT Manager, the role holder has responsibility for the server estate, associated infrastructure, and disaster recovery facilities.

**Responsibilities**
- Monitoring, maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of the server estate and associated infrastructure.
- Disaster recovery, failover, and data protection.
- Security and threat prevention.
- Risk assessment and mitigation, prioritising approaches that minimise the risk of data or time loss.
- Troubleshooting and escalating issues in a timely manner.
- Documenting and presenting processes, techniques, knowledge or guidelines, problems and resolutions.
- Monitoring the IT ticketing system and shared mailbox, and responding in a collegial, efficient manner.
- Performing all duties in line with industry best practice, and in adherence to company behavioural expectations.
- Providing cover and support for the rest of the IT Team.

**Personal Skills**
- Able to work well as part of a team and with other departments, as well as being able to solve problems independently.
- Can assess the impact of, and prioritise, issues and workloads.
- Is confident to share your progress regularly, while being able to both accept assistance and offer help to others.
- Can communicate effectively within your department and with any other department.
- Ability to create or follow documentation and specifications for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Can estimate work timelines and communicate effectively with managers and department leads.
- Understands the impact of your work and advise relevant stakeholders of issues and changes.
- Promotes and develops best practice across the team.

**Essential Skills**
- Experience with server based operating systems and virtualisation.
- Knowledge of PC and Server hardware and software.
- Knowledge of IT Service Management, Change Management, and industry best practice.
- Knowledge of backup and replication services.
- Proficient with scripting languages and automation tools.
- Competencies in networking technologies, load balancing, monitoring, and logging systems.

**Beneficial Extras**
- Knowledge of network and firewall configuration and maintenance.
- Experience supporting source control and build systems.
- Proficient in configuring, securing, and maintaining web servers.
- Competent configuring, securing, and maintaining container-based systems.
- Experience of Database Administration and DBMS.
- Proficient in the use of configuration management and deployment tools.

**Benefits**
- Competitive salary
- Relocation support
- Holiday allowance that grows
- Free fruit & treats
- Free hot & cold drinks
- Enhanced parental pay & leave
- Enhanced employer pension contributions
- Company outings & freebies
- Christmas shutdown
- ... and more

**Important Info**
- Unless specifically stated in the role description, all roles are full-time, permanent, in-studio roles and hybrid/remote working is not available.
- We are not able to support work experience or work placements at this time.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £25,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Flexitime
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Nottingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: SA/0223



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