TL;DR

Network Systems Engineer (Gaming): Collaborating with the support team to deliver proactive automation and troubleshoot technical issues across IT environments in a fast-paced development atmosphere. Focus on maintaining and improving network systems for multiple locations, ensuring efficient and stable operations.

Location: Hybrid (Oxford, UK)

Company

%hirify_global% is an independent developer and publisher of video games, with additional ventures in film, board games, and comics.

What you will do

Lead investigations and resolve higher-level technical issues.
Develop and deliver IT projects to enhance existing systems.
Maintain WAN and LAN for stable development environments.
Plan and configure network solutions for the company.
Work out-of-hours as necessary to minimize downtime.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of Cisco networking platforms.
Experience with routing and WAN technologies.
Understanding of modern network architectures.
Hands-on experience with network security practices.
Familiarity with monitoring platforms.
Experience supporting VoIP systems.

Nice to have

Prior Systems Administrator experience in Games or Film industries.
Cisco certifications and experience with multiple vendors.
Python skills for network automation.
Experience with cloud platforms.
Familiarity with virtualization technologies.

Culture & Benefits

22 days holidays plus bank holidays.
Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan.
Life assurance and income protection.
Enhanced family leave and pension scheme.
Support for mental health and wellbeing.