Online System Administrator

2 Months ago • 4 Years + • System Admin

Job Summary

Job Description

Rockstar India is looking for talented System Administrators passionate about 24x7 Network Operations and Support. This full-time, in-office position is based in Bangalore, India. Responsibilities include hands-on installation, maintenance, and administration of Windows and Linux-based systems, administering and deploying SQL Server, performing patching and server migrations, developing standard operating procedures, supporting root cause analysis, managing and supporting IIS/.Net C# applications, managing VMware, and ensuring a highly available production environment. The role also involves L1/L2 administration of MS Active Directory and administering monitoring services. The candidate will need to work with data center technicians and provide creative solutions to difficult problems.
Must have:
  • 4+ years experience in Linux/Windows environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Experience administering high-traffic, public-facing systems.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP based networks.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Good to have:
  • MCSE/MCITP or RHEL certifications.
  • Experience with supporting online gaming environments.
  • General Cisco IOS administration experience.
  • Knowledge of C#.

Job Details

At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.

Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry. 

Rockstar India is on the lookout for talented System Administrators who possess a passion for 24x7 Network Operations and Support.

This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar’s large game development studio in Bangalore, India.

WHAT WE DO

  • 24x7 Network Operations of our online games, features, and services.
  • Hands-on support to the Operations of online and development environments.
  • Build/Plan infrastructure for upcoming releases.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Hands-on installation, maintenance and administration of Windows and Linux based systems across a highly available, public-facing environment.
  • Administer and deploy SQL Server 2017/2019 in both clustered and non-clustered configurations.
  • Perform patching and support server migrations as needed.
  • Develop standard operating procedures to ensure high availability.
  • Perform routine system maintenance when needed to resolve issues.
  • Support root cause analysis efforts across multiple infrastructure layers.
  • Manage and support IIS/.Net C# applications.
  • Manage and support local site VMware multi-cluster environment.
  • Ensure a highly available production environment particularly during system maintenances including patching and hardware upgrades.
  • Perform L1/L2 administration of MS Active Directory.
  • Administer monitoring services such as Check MK, Splunk, Grafana.
  • Provide timely and creative solutions to difficult problems.
  • Work with Data Center technicians to plan hardware maintenance and resolve hardware related issues.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 4+ years’ experience in a Linux and/or Windows environment using related technologies and standards such as DHCP, DNS, DFS, LDAP, IPSEC, CIFS, SMB, etc.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, IT certifications, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience administering systems in a high traffic, multi-system, public facing environment.
  • In-depth hands-on experience in one or more of the following: VMWare, IIS, SQL Server, RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, Apache, Mongo, and MySQL. 
  • Possess a thorough understanding of principles of TCP/IP based networks.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work calmly in high pressure situations and manage multiple ongoing projects.

SKILLS

  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally while working in chat rooms, responding to emails, and/or reporting status.
  • One or more scripting languages; PowerShell/DSC, Bash, Shell, Python, PHP, and/or Perl.
  • Working knowledge of highly complex IT systems.
  • Strong analytical thinking. Knowledge and experience to effectively deal with issues.
  • Strong understanding of network topology and strong troubleshooting skills.
  • Attention to detail. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with REST API automation.
  • Ability to work within a distributed team to enhance and develop automated workflows using PowerShell/DSC and Chef.

PLUSES

Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.

  • MCSE/MCITP certification, or equivalent experience.
  • RHEL certifications or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with supporting online gaming development and production environments.
  • General Cisco IOS administration experience for adding removing VLANS, setting up ACLs.
  • Knowledge of C#.

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply with a CV 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.

Rockstar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities.

If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or race.

#LI-RN1 #LI-SK1

Similar Jobs

Digital Jalebi - Manager/Senior Manager- Business Development/ Business Development Lead

Digital Jalebi

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India (On-Site)
2 Years ago
Softgames - Senior Game Producer (Casual)

Softgames

Berlin, Berlin, Germany (Remote)
2 Months ago
Mattel Inc - Marketing Coordinator, Consumer Products

Mattel Inc

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Epic Games - Core Tech Programmer

Epic Games

Cary, North Carolina, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Western Digital - THO Finance Manager

Western Digital

Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand (On-Site)
1 Month ago
NCR Voyix - IT Help Desk Analyst

NCR Voyix

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Motorola solutions - System Administrator

Motorola solutions

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
NCR Atleos - Payments IT Application Analyst

NCR Atleos

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (Hybrid)
1 Week ago
Liquid Asia - System Administrator

Liquid Asia

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago
gismart - System Administrator

gismart

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

PwC - Senior .NET Developer

PwC

Athens, Greece (Remote)
5 Months ago
caliogo - JIRA Administrator

caliogo

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Epic Games - Senior Procurement Operations Analyst

Epic Games

New York, New York, United States (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Qualcomm - Camera Image Quality Engineer

Qualcomm

Taipei City, Taiwan (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Demandbase - Senior Engineering Manager

Demandbase

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
bytedance - Student Researcher (Doubao (Seed) - Generative AI)

bytedance

San Jose, California, United States (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
luxsoft - Senior Project Manager with Scrum Master

luxsoft

Gurugram, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Olg  - Technology Product Owner - Self Serve Expansion Squad

Olg

Ontario, Canada (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago
Condé Nast - Order to Cash Manager

Condé Nast

London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
1 Week ago
Flow - Senior Product Designer

Flow

New York, New York, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Capgemini - Data Governance

Capgemini

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Interface AI - Full Stack Software Development Engineer IV

Interface AI

India (Remote)
1 Week ago
extreme network - SR SW SYSTEMS ENGINEER

extreme network

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Rackspace Technology - SOC Analyst L3

Rackspace Technology

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Gallagher - Team Manager – Digital Marketing

Gallagher

Pune, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
8 Months ago
T systems - Enterprise Architect

T systems

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Hitachi - Share Point Developer

Hitachi

Pune, Maharashtra, India (Remote)
9 Months ago
Poppulo - SDE 2, Analytics

Poppulo

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Dream Sports - Director - Experience Design

Dream Sports

Pune, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Syniverse - Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Syniverse

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Remote)
1 Week ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

System Admin Jobs

Ziff Davis - Senior Systems Administrator

Ziff Davis

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico (Remote)
1 Month ago
ARHS - M365 Expert / System Admin

ARHS

Luxembourg (On-Site)
9 Months ago
The Walt Disney Company - IT Analyst - Sales IS Support

The Walt Disney Company

Montévrain, Île-de-France, France (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
GMS Services - Senior System Administrator Big Data

GMS Services

Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany (On-Site)
10 Years ago
Scorewarrior - System Administrator

Scorewarrior

Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus (On-Site)
1 Week ago
NCR Atleos - Payments IT Application Analyst

NCR Atleos

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (Hybrid)
1 Week ago
Kavalirio - Systems Administrator

Kavalirio

Fort Meade, Maryland, United States (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Don't Nod - Systems Administrator

Don't Nod

Paris, Île-de-France, France (On-Site)
3 Months ago
Warhorse Studios - DevOps / System Administrator

Warhorse Studios

Prague, Prague, Czechia (On-Site)
1 Year ago
Coupa - Revenue Enablement System Administrator (HighSpot)

Coupa

Chicago, Illinois, United States (Remote)
3 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom (On-Site)

New York, New York, United States (On-Site)

Oakville, Ontario, Canada (On-Site)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)

Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (On-Site)

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (On-Site)

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (On-Site)

New York, United States (On-Site)

Leeds, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Rockstar Games

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug