Systems Administrator
Core
Manage and maintain IT infrastructure and provide technical support for an animation studio's production pipeline, hardware, and software.
Role type
Senior Systems Administrator (Post Production/VFX)
Builds
Animation production pipelines, virtualized environments, and cloud/on-prem storage solutions for TV series and films.
Domain
Animation/Post Production
Required skills
Linux & MS Server administration, Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, public cloud virtualization, on-premises virtualization, enterprise storage systems (ZFS, Editshare), network configuration, scripting for automation, application support (Maya, Nuke, Tractor, Avid, Adobe)
Preferred skills
Experience with security standards (ISM, AS/NZS ISO/IEC 2700X, TPN), troubleshooting production pipeline tools, liaising with 3rd-party vendors
Technologies
MS Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, ZFS, Editshare, Autodesk Maya, Foundry Nuke, Pixar Tractor, Adobe Suite, Avid MediaComposer, Arnold
Responsibilities
Provision and maintain access and core switches; manage core infrastructure including virtualization and storage; monitor and respond to ticket support systems; build new hardware and deploy software; script to automate administrative processes; provide technical support to artists and staff; liaise with vendors and production teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC