Network Administrator at Keywords Studios

Cinisello Balsamo, Lombardy, Italy

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Gaming, Technology, MediaIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent experience
Strong understanding of IT Infrastructure technologies, standards and trends
Strong technical background with 3+ years’ experience in Network Administration role delivering Network infrastructure systems and support
Strong technical knowledge of network equipment – switches, routers (Cisco, Dell, HP, etc)
Strong technical knowledge of PaloAlto firewalls and Panorama
Strong technical knowledge of organizing WiFi setups
Understanding of all aspects of design and implementation of corporate networking and systems infrastructure, including MPLS, VPN, network connectivity, Internet access
Proficiency with switching and routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, route maps, Access Control Lists, route redistribution, path selection and traffic engineering
Experience with LAN/WAN/SD-WAN design and architecture
CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network certifications
Strong understanding of Infrastructure change management
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to identify and resolve complex IT infrastructure issues

Responsibilities

Ensure that all escalated incidents are handled by the team within SLA’s
Participate in Problem management processes
Ensure that our Network Operations are reliable, secure, resilient and scalable to support our growing business
On-time delivery of assigned network infrastructure projects
Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency enhancements
Create and maintain technical documentation on all system designs and configurations, troubleshooting procedures
Oversee network security measures and identifies potential risks to ensure sufficient mechanisms are in place to protect systems and data
Design, deploy, and support LANs, WANs, network appliances, load balancers, routers, switches, and other hardware
Implement best practices and lessons learned from initiatives and projects to optimize future outcomes
Support the technology initiatives of the IT Infrastructure team with follow-the-sun delivery and support of Network services, prompt reaction on all network infrastructure incidents as 2nd line support and cooperation with other infrastructure teams for resolution

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

LANWANRoutersSwitchesLoad BalancersNetwork AppliancesNetwork SecurityTroubleshootingSLA ManagementProblem Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Network Administrator position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote or hybrid role?

The position is hybrid.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 3+ years in Network Administration, strong knowledge of network equipment like Cisco/Dell/HP switches and routers, PaloAlto firewalls and Panorama, WiFi setups, and proficiency in protocols like BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and VPN.

What is the company culture like at Keywords Studios?

Keywords Studios focuses on passion for games, technology, and media, aiming to be a global services platform for video games with reliable, secure, and scalable network operations to support business growth.

What makes a strong candidate for this Network Administrator role?

A strong candidate has 3+ years of Network Administration experience, expertise in Cisco/Dell/HP equipment, PaloAlto firewalls, WiFi, and routing protocols like BGP and OSPF, plus a track record in delivering infrastructure projects and handling incidents within SLAs.

Keywords Studios

Comprehensive service provider for video games

About Keywords Studios

Keywords Studios provides a wide range of services for the video games industry, supporting the entire lifecycle of game development. Their offerings include game-ready art, marketing, game development, functional and localization testing, text and audio localization, casting, audio post-production, community management, player support, and content moderation. The company utilizes proprietary technology to enhance its end-to-end platform, allowing clients to effectively bring their game concepts to life. Unlike many competitors, Keywords Studios focuses on delivering customized solutions that cater to the specific needs and budgets of their clients. The goal of Keywords Studios is to assist game developers and publishers in creating engaging digital content that entertains, connects, and educates players.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters

1998Year Founded

$487.8MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Entertainment, GamingIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Work Hours

Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition may impact Keywords Studios' market share in the gaming industry.

Integration of acquired companies could pose operational challenges and affect service quality.

Reliance on major clients like Microsoft may lead to revenue volatility.

Differentiation

Keywords Studios offers end-to-end services for the entire game development lifecycle.

The company has a global presence with over 13,000 professionals in 25+ countries.

Proprietary technology enhances Keywords Studios' platform for digital content creation.

Upsides

Acquisition of Certain Affinity expands Keywords Studios' AAA game development capabilities.

Integration with Microsoft's Community Sift boosts AI-enabled content moderation services.

Private equity interest indicates strong market confidence and strategic growth potential.

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