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IT Windows Systems Administrator

Los Angeles, CA

With League of Legends, one of the most played and critically acclaimed PC games today, Riot Games is a leading innovator in its mission to be the most player-focused game company in the world.  At Riot you will work among the most gifted and passionate people in the industry as we hire only the most talented and collaborative people in their discipline.  We believe the core reason for Riot's success is people and we are committed to helping employees grow their abilities and careers, as we all continually focus on improvement.  We are serious professionals who don't take ourselves too seriously.  Named a Top 30 Developer by Game Developer Magazine, Riot Games is aggressively expanding, growing the company five-fold over the past two years, and still continuing the search for top talent.

The IT Systems Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining the Riot Games Microsoft infrastructure, including Active Directory, Exchange, and MS-SQL, in our VMWare virtual environment and NetApp Storage Area Network,  in addition to the capacity, availability, and snapshot/backup of the SAN.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage Windows Active Directory security groups, accounts, structure, and group policies
  • Manage VMWare resources including setup and teardown to support business and development goals
  • Manage SAN environment, including capacity, availability, quotas, and Snapshot/backups

Requirements:

  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft Server 2008 R2 and Exchange 2007/2010
  • Expert knowledge of VMware vSphere/ESX 4.x or 5.x
  • Expert knowledge of SAN/NetApp
  • Expert knowledge of TCP/IP networking

Preferred:

  • Experience with Microsoft SharePoint
  • Experience with SQL
  • Experience with Linux
  • Previous employment in entertainment, web/online, video game, post production, media, or advertising very helpful
  • Career path from desktop support to networking to systems administration highly desired
  • Current position of IT Manager could be helpful