Senior Systems Administrator

  • Full-time

Company Description

About Playtech                                      

Founded in 1999 and premium listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange, Playtech is a technology leader in the gambling industry with over 7,000 employees across 20 countries.

Playtech is the gambling industry's leading technology company delivering business intelligence-driven gambling software, services, content, and platform technology across the industry's most popular product verticals, including, casino, live casino, sports betting, virtual sports, bingo and poker. Read more about who we are and what we do here: www.playtech.com & www.playtechpeople.com 

Here at Playtech, we genuinely believe that people are our biggest asset. Diverse thoughts, experiences, and individual characteristics enrich our work environment and lead to better business decisions. Recognizing differences and ensuring our processes are transparent is the core of Playtech’s overall commitment to responsible business practices.

Ready to level up your career?

Playtech‘s IT department is looking for a Senior Systems Administrator with excellent technical and problem-solving skills.

Job Description

Your influential mission. You will...

  • Configure and manage of Linux infrastructure
  • Manage installation and configuration of the software and hardware
  • Work with methodology such as Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues and outages
  • Ensure security and efficiency of IT Infrastructure accordingly to corporate policies and procedures
  • Upgrade systems with new releases and models
  • Perform additional relevant tasks as assigned by the team leader

Qualifications

Components for success. You...

  • Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in the field of Information Technology.
  • Possess certifications as a Linux Administrator, VMWare Administrator, and Windows Administrator.
  • Have experience with Linux Ubuntu, Oracle Linux, RHEL/Centos Linux
  • Possess experience with Terraform, Ansible, and Puppet
  • Demonstrate experience with scripting – BASH and Powershell
  • Possess experience with containers/Kubernetes
  • Have proven experience as a System Administrator or similar role
  • Demonstrate experience with VMWare product – vCenter, ESXi, clusters
  • Have experience with AWS - DRS, EC2, load balancing, EFS, S3
  • Possess experience with Azure – Compute, Storage, Database, Network, Security
  • Demonstrate experience with databases, networks (LAN, WAN) and patch management
  • Possess knowledge of data backup/recovery systems such as Veeam
  • Are familiar with HP OneView or Dell Open Mange systems
  • Operate independently and self-motivate
  • Adapt flexibly, identify issues, and propose creative solutions
  • Excel in analytical thinking and attention to detail
  • Champion high-quality standards and continuously seek improvements
  • Effectively prioritize and manage your workload
  • Respect deadlines and inter-team commitments
  • Communicate exceptionally well both verbally and in writing
  • Collaborate as a team player
  • Embrace learning new skills rapidly
  • Uphold a high level of integrity
  • Handle confidential information with sensitivity and care

Thrive in a culture that values...

  • Empowerment, support, and mentoring
  • Constant learning and development opportunities
  • Active lifestyle and mental well-being
  • Fun company events

Additional Information

Information Technology Department

The Information Technology department manages technology-related tasks, including hardware and software maintenance, system performance monitoring, data storage, and cybersecurity. IT ensures smooth operations and provides technical support to users, serving approximately 200 people.

Playtech is an equal opportunities employer. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.

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