Systems Engineer

TL;DR

Systems Engineer (IT Operations): Supporting day-to-day IT operations to drive maximum system uptime and incident management. Focus on resolving incidents in a repeatable manner and deploying/maintaining Windows and Linux servers using DevOps methodology.

Location: Onsite at Rockstar’s NYC headquarters in Downtown Manhattan

Salary: $78,900—$116,760 USD

Company

Rockstar Games creates world-class entertainment experiences.

What you will do

• Support day-to-day IT Operations to drive maximum system uptime.
• Manage reported problems through to resolution.
• Use SRE methodologies to resolve incidents in a permanent, repeatable manner.
• Deploy and maintain Windows and Linux servers using DevOps methodology.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in the IT industry.
• 1+ years’ experience in a third level support position.
• Windows server installation and administration (Active directory, Group Policy, DHCP, DNS, DFS/R, Office 365).
• Linux server configuration and administration skills (Ubuntu/RHEL).
• VMware/Nutanix/Hypervisor, installation and administration via vCLI/API/Ansible.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team or individually as required.
• Self-motivated & confident with the ability to adjust and respond to rapidly shifting priorities.
• Willingness to occasionally work flexible hours, or out of hours as required.

Nice to have

• Experience scripting with Powershell or Python languages.
• Good understanding of design and architectural patterns.
• Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery.
• Database configuration and administration (MySQL/Percona/MSSQL).
• Version control system exposure (Perforce/Git/Subversion).
• Containerization administration and configuration (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Exposure to working with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Pulumi).
• Experience with configuration management systems (Puppet/Ansible/AWX).
• Industry standard qualifications MCSE/CCNA/VCP or industry equivalent are advantageous but not essential.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.
• Rockstar is committed to creating a work environment that promotes equal opportunity, dignity and respect.

Hiring process

• Apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above.
• If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.