Senior IT System Administrator

The Role

Reporting to the IT Director, our new Senior IT System Administrator will be responsible for maintaining, implementing, and developing IT infrastructure solutions. This will be done in collaboration with the wider IT team and key stakeholders. We are looking for a technical problem-solver with a wide area of expertise across Windows, Linux, and Mac. We believe in empowering our team to thrive by creating a work environment and processes that allow for ownership and freedom to define best-in-class IT solutions.

We are looking for people who want to have fun at work, share ownership, and make smart decisions; responsible people who have a positive attitude, are passionate, and value professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure and maintain server infrastructure in a hybrid on-prem/Azure environment

• Manage our IAM environment in Okta, Entra/Azure and Active Directory - implement workflows, SSO applications, manage GPOs cloud policys and user lifecycle

• Setup and manage devices and profiles in our MDM tools like Intune and Kandji/Iru – Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS, and Android

• Manage and operate our virtualization infrastructure – Vmware and Proxmox,

• Maintain and monitor our backup solution Veeam and PBR and ensure recovery objectives are tested and documented

• Administer enterprise storage platforms - Dell PowerScale, PowerStore, HP Nimble, and IBM FlashSystem

• Setup and maintain patch management rules and schedules using Azure Update Manager and Intune Autopatch

• Support and maintain internal PKI / AD CS - certificate lifecycle, and NDES/SCEP

• Monitor infrastructure health and availability — maintain dashboards, alerting, and log aggregation, and respond to infrastructure incidents

• Create and update documentation using Confluence

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as an IT System Administrator in a hybrid on-prem/cloud environment

• Solid hands-on experience with Active Directory, Entra ID, GPOs, and Okta

• Strong knowledge of VMware vSphere in a production environment

• Production experience with Veeam Backup & Replication

• Good understanding of internal networks — routing, DNS, DHCP, and VPN

• Good knowledge of IT security fundamentals and best practices

• Comfortable scripting in PowerShell - automation, reporting, and AD maintenance

• You are a service-oriented team player with strong communication skills and the ability to make good decisions with the information at hand

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with Ansible or similar configuration management tooling

• Background in a creative, tech, or game studio environment

• Curiosity and comfort with AI tools — you follow developments in the space and actively look for ways to use them in your day-to-day work

Who we are

Sharkmob is a Swedish game developer founded in 2017. We create AAA-quality games for PC and console, using the Unreal Engine to power our ambitions of taking multiplayer games to new heights.
We are currently developing Exoborne, our first original IP. In 2022, we released Bloodhunt, a battle royale set in the Vampire: The Masquerade universe.

At Sharkmob, we believe great games are created by diverse teams with different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. We are committed to building an inclusive and collaborative workplace where creativity can thrive. Our culture is built around shared ownership, a passion for creating great games, and, just as importantly, having fun along the way.

We’d love for you to join us on our journey and become part of our crew. To learn more about Sharkmob, our projects, and the perks of being a crew member, visit our homepage.