Company

RebellionSee more

addressAddressOxford, Staffordshire
type Form of workPermanent
CategoryAdministrative

Job description

We want you to #JOINTHEREBELLION!  

For 30 years we’ve been independently developing and publishing incredible video games at our multiple studios founded by Jason & Chris Kingsley, but Rebellion is more than just games. We have our own film and mo-cap studio, we create board games, publish books, and through 2000AD, publish comics and graphic novels such as the amazing Judge Dredd. 

We operate across multiple UK locations, with studios based in Oxford, Warwick, Liverpool, and Wakefield. Work-life balance is important to us, and we want everyone at Rebellion to work in the way that works best for them. So, if you are based in the UK, we are always open to discussing how we can support flexible/hybrid working options. 

We are on the lookout for a Senior Linux Systems Administrator to join our experienced & close-knit IT team to work with all parts of the business on a wide variety of systems and processes.  

We’re looking for someone to add to an experienced team and bring their knowledge and ideas to a growing company in an exciting industry. As well as the day-to-day jobs of any administrator there are opportunities to specialise in various areas (if you want) and become one of the company experts. 

You will be expected to be a technical lead on projects through their entire lifecycle, these could be as diverse as specifying and building new server infrastructure, reviewing, testing & improving disaster recovery and business continuity processes, analysing & solving performance bottlenecks, & setting up innovative systems. 

Responsibilities:

  • Support & maintenance of core IT servers and services.
  • Design, build & documentation of new systems.
  • Respond to escalated IT incidents, investigating and resolving and/ or liaising with other IT or technical teams as appropriate.
  • Continuous improvement of existing systems and processes.
  • Contribute to technical documentation, knowledge articles, procedures, and process definitions.

Requirements

  • Highly experienced in a similar Systems Administration Role 
  • Linux Server administration 
  • Good documentation & communication skills 
  • Windows Systems Administration 
  • Scripting Experience (ideally bash, Python, Powershell) 
  • Monitoring/ Logging/ Visualisation Experience (using ELK, Grafana, PRTG, Icinga, or similar) 
  • Configuration Management (Salt, Ansible) 
  • Atlassian Product Administration (Cloud) 
  • Exposure to virtualisation technologies 
  • ZFS experience 
  • Knowledge of Perforce/Helix, XCP-NG is a bonus 

Benefits

We offer an extensive benefits package to our team including:  

  • 22 days holidays + Christmas closure (typically 4 days) & Bank holidays (increasing with service at 5 years – one day each year until you reach 31 days) 
  • Private Medical Insurance, healthcare cash plan, including dental and Vision 
  • Life Assurance, Income Protection & Critical Illness Cover 
  • Enhanced Family Leave  
  • Interest Free, Tax-Free loans 
  • Enhanced Pension Scheme 
  • EAP a range of Mental Health and Wellbeing Support  
  • Plus loads more… including a wide range of discounts, freebies, and social events!  

About Us 

Whichever team you join at Rebellion we are proud of our open, friendly, and creative atmosphere. We love what we do, and we have fun doing it! As a big indie developer, we have complete creative freedom over our titles which allows us to work on a massive variety of projects across all the major platforms. 

Find out more about us here 

Our size, stability, and the variety of in-house expertise across multiple industries, makes Rebellion completely unique! We work in our own way, and we celebrate that as the key to our success. We foster an inclusive culture where you are encouraged to be yourself, to express your creativity and your talent. We are people focused and will support you in every way to can be the best at what you do. We recognise the importance of enjoying what you do and having a healthy work-life balance. We offer a friendly, creative, and relaxed working atmosphere, with sensibly managed projects and a wide variety of benefits and development opportunities for all our teams to ensure you are fully supported with your physical and Mental Well-being. 

We are actively recruiting for a diverse team and continue to add to our culture of growth and inclusion. Rebellion encourages innovation in all areas, and we look forward to hearing how you can help us to be better. We encourage all demographics of culture, gender, ethnicity, neurodiversity and beyond, because a representative team makes better products. 

If you are interested in working at Rebellion, but this role doesn’t sound quite like you, we’re recruiting for a range of positions across the studio and we’re always happy to receive speculative applications via our website. Visit our Careers website to view all our live vacancies: Rebellion: Careers 

Refer code: 2622401. Rebellion - The previous day - 2024-01-25 08:27

Rebellion

Oxford, Staffordshire

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