Online System Administrator

Job Description

Rockstar Games is seeking a talented and passionate Online System Administrator to join their team in Bangalore, India. This is a full-time, in-office position where the individual will be responsible for 24x7 network operations and support for Rockstar's online games, features, and services. The System Administrator will work within an inclusive and highly-motivated environment, collaborating with some of the most talented people in the industry.Rockstar Games offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to large-scale creative projects within the entertainment industry.What This Role Involves:

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

Requirements:

• 4+ years’ experience in a Linux and/or Windows environment using related technologies and standards.
• 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.
• 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.
• Proficiency in one or more scripting languages; PowerShell/DSC, Bash, Shell, Python, PHP, and/or Perl.
• Working knowledge of highly complex IT systems.
• Strong analytical thinking.
• 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.

What This Role Offers:

• Opportunity to work on world-class entertainment experiences.
• Be part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects.
• Work within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment.
• Learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.