Senior Systems Administrator at Magnopus supporting IT services and collaborating on hardware/software solutions. Ideal for those who value team-oriented collaboration and technical growth.
Responsibilities
Actively participate in the hands-on implementation of new systems, improvements, and maintenance of existing systems with minimal oversight
Be capable of implementing solutions for a diverse range of complex technical problems under minimal technical supervision
Anticipate risks and collaborate with senior team members and project leadership to develop effective mitigation strategies
Independently research and evaluate relevant information to perform assigned tasks and propose improvements to the existing infrastructure
Complete complex tasks within the service desk, including necessary customer communication to ensure high-quality and timely task completion
Execute new hire onboarding tasks and provide support to vendors, IT clients, and off-site client operations with minimal oversight
Contribute to the enhancement of working practices and infrastructure quality across the studio
Support more junior staff, providing assistance and advice as needed, and acting as a technical role model
Educate, guide, and mentor other team members in their technical specialty
Proactively communicate progress and risks related to work, keeping leads and senior staff informed of developments and issues
Requirements
5+ years of experience in a hands-on Systems Administration, IT Operations, or a similar high-performance computing/DevOps role
Proven experience working in an environment that demands high-availability and performance (e.g., Media & Entertainment, VFX, or similar high-intensity production environments)
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Server (Active Directory, Group Policy) and Linux-based Operating Systems (Rocky, Ubuntu)
Expertise in enterprise-level networking concepts and hardware (Cisco, FS, Unifi), including VLANs, routing, VPNs, and firewall management (Sophos, Cisco Meraki)
Deep proficiency with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM)
Proficiency with configuration management tools (Ansible, SaltStack, Puppet, or Chef)
Advanced understanding of Storage Area Networks (SANs), Network Attached Storage (NAS), and related protocols (iSCSI, Fibre Channel, SMB, NFS)
Experience in the build-out, administration, and operation of high-performance computing (HPC) environments or render farms (Deadline, Tractor, OpenCue)
Working knowledge of container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) for development, application deployment, and scaling
Experience implementing and maintaining services within major cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud Platform (GCP), AWS, Azure), including Identity & Access Management (IAM), virtual networking, and Infrastructure as Code
Expertise in implementing, configuring, and managing next-generation endpoint security solutions and technologies (EDR/XDR, anti-malware)
Experience in the operation and remediation of vulnerability scanning tools, patch management, and security hardening practices for servers and workstations
Advanced knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM) best practices, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and role-based access control (RBAC)
Ability to perform routine audits of systems and software, analyze system logs, and implement controls to maintain compliance with security policies
Proven experience with server, storage, and workstation hardware maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair (e.g., HP, Dell, Supermicro)
Proficiency in managing fleets of Windows, macOS, and Linux workstations using centralized deployment and Mobile Device Management (MDM): tools (Intune, Jamf, SCCM, Jumpcloud)
Demonstrates clear, patient, and effective verbal and written communication with all team members and other disciplines
Possesses an insatiable desire to continue growing an understanding of new and emerging technologies in the systems and network fields
Benefits
ongoing education and mentorship opportunities through their guilds
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