IT - SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

FanCandy is seeking anexperienced system administrator to join our team. The team goal is to providehighly efficient and low-downtime change management across a variety oflarge-scale customer facing services. The ideal candidate is a dedicatedproblem solver who can multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced anddemanding environment.

Responsibilities

Prepare and managemaintenance procedures for FanCandy games. Coordinate and manageprojects related to FanCandy games. Troubleshoot faultyservices and servers. Work with vendors toreplace defective hardware. Work with developmentteams to maintain test environments. Evaluate and / orrecommend hardware and software purchases. Share in off-hour /on-call duties. Requirements

Exceptional skill atmanaging projects Exceptional ability totroubleshoot issues Strong interpersonaland communications skills A good understandingof 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 understandingof 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 understandingof Microsoft Windows Server, networking, IIS, and SQL Server A minimum of 1 year ofsystem administration experience with an emphasis in managing customer-facingapplications and services Able to write purchasejustifications, train users in complex topics, present to an internal audience,and interact positively with upper management Willing and able tolift 75 lbs. Familiar with sportsand/or gaming A passion for games Pluses

Experience with assetmanagement software Experience withscripting languages A degree in InformationTechnology, Computer Science or a related field