Systems Engineer, Automation

Rockstar Games, Dundee

Systems Engineer, Automation

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Rockstar Games, Dundee

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 9 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 283ac39058534f8fb9a41d7069ddd05c

Full Job Description

  • Automating deployment and maintenance of a wide range of infrastructure, comprising network, servers, storage, and compute (mostly on-premise)
  • Managing and deploying Windows and Linux servers using DevOps methodology.
  • Supporting day-to-day IT Operations to drive maximum system uptime.

    A minimum of 3+ years' experience as a systems engineer or similar role.
  • Industry standard qualifications MCSE/VCP or industry equivalent are advantageous but not essential.
  • SKILLS
  • Strong programming skills in one or more of Powershell, Python, Ansible.
  • Experience automating IT processes, systems and deployments.
  • Experience with configuration management systems Puppet, Ansible Tower.
  • Passionate about DevOps methodology and "infrastructure as code".
  • Experience with Runbook automation tools, e.g. RunDeck.
  • Windows server installation and administration (Active directory, Group Policy, DHCP, DNS, DFS/R, Office 365).
  • Linux configuration and administration skills (RHEL/Ubuntu).
  • 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.
  • Excellent documentation skills with high attention to detail.
  • Experience with taking projects from planning through to completion.
  • Ability to handle high pressure situations.
  • Capacity to juggle a mixture of break-fix and project work, managing individual priorities and deadlines.
  • Willingness to occasionally work flexible hours, or out of hours as required., Good understanding of design and architectural patterns.
  • Experience working with on-prem Kubernetes deployments.
  • Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (Jenkins, TeamCity).
  • Version control system exposure (GitHub/Perforce/Subversion).

    Rockstar Games
  • Dundee
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
  • 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 Games is on the lookout for a talented IT Systems Engineer with a focus on scripting and automation who possess a passion for IT. This is a full-time, permanent and in-office position based in Rockstar's unique game development studio in the heart of Dundee, Scotland. WHAT WE DO
  • We deliver global IT systems infrastructure to the development teams.
  • We maintain our infrastructure to the highest standard, with an emphasis on preventative actions rather than reactive.
  • We constantly review our processes with the aim of automating wherever possible.
  • We are a team spread across 3 continents, that work closely together, to achieve our goals to a high standard, always.