FanCandy is seeking an
experienced system administrator to join our team. The team goal is to provide
highly efficient and low-downtime change management across a variety of
large-scale customer facing services. The ideal candidate is a dedicated
problem solver who can multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced and
demanding environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and manage
maintenance procedures for FanCandy games.
- Coordinate and manage
projects related to FanCandy games.
- Troubleshoot faulty
services and servers.
- Work with vendors to
replace defective hardware.
- Work with development
teams to maintain test environments.
- Evaluate and / or
recommend hardware and software purchases.
- Share in off-hour /
on-call duties.
Requirements
- Exceptional skill at
managing projects
- Exceptional ability to
troubleshoot issues
- Strong interpersonal
and communications skills
- A good understanding
of a Linux and Windows based operating systems, including system installation /
configuration, file system concepts, resource monitoring, user administration,
kernel tuning, package management, and process control / management
- A good understanding
of Linux and Windows network services--specifically the ability to install,
configure, and troubleshoot TCP / IP-based services such as DHCP, DNS, SMTP,
NFS, and LDAP
- A good understanding
of Microsoft Windows Server, networking, IIS, and SQL Server
- A minimum of 1 year of
system administration experience with an emphasis in managing customer-facing
applications and services
- Able to write purchase
justifications, train users in complex topics, present to an internal audience,
and interact positively with upper management
- Willing and able to
lift 75 lbs.
- Familiar with sports
and/or gaming
- A passion for games
Pluses
- Experience with asset
management software
- Experience with
scripting languages
- A degree in Information
Technology, Computer Science or a related field
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Last updated on Sep 26, 2023