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Crytek is hiring a NOC Linux Specialist (Remote only)

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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced NOC Linux Specialist to support our Hunt: Showdown NetOps department in Frankfurt, Germany (remote only).

You will be responsible for the monitoring and troubleshooting of Crytek’s 24×7 gaming network across multiple data-centers, games, and platforms.

Please note that this role requires working in shifts (including night shifts).

Remote Work

1. If you are already living in Germany, we are able to offer you a permanent work contract and allow you to work remotely as an employee from your current location.

2. If you are living outside of Germany (max. +/- 2 hours CET), we can offer you a freelance contract arrangement.

Responsibilities
  • Monitoring and operation of the 24×7×365 hosted data-center environment using the monitoring tools Nagios, Zabbix, Grafana etc;
  • Installation, configuration and patching of system and game software;
  • Work closely with R&D to install, configure and operate developed features, as appropriate;
  • Ensure appropriate, accurate, up-to-date technical documentation is available for systems and game logic, and environment;
  • Assist with process, policy development and documentation;
  • Operate and maintain a dynamic, highly available environment.

  • Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience as a NOC Engineer or NOC Specialist.
  • Must be available to work in shifts (including night shifts).
  • Excellent written and verbal English.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP.
  • Linux administration experience.
  • Experience in automation/configuration management tools (Ansible is preferable), Git.
  • Hands - on experience with virtualization technologies.
  • Database knowledge: Postgres, MariaDB, Redis, MongoDB.
  • Familiar with the following protocols and services (desirable and will be considered as a strong advantage):
  • DNS
  • HTTP/HTTPS
  • VPN (IPSec, OpenVPN)
  • NGINX
  • Knowledge of at least one scripting language (Shell, Perl, Python, etc.)

  • What you can expect from us

    Career Path 
    Your professional development is important to us, so we have laid out a career plan to help you progress towards your goals and objectives. 

    Company Apartment 
    To help you get settled, we provide you with a fully furnished company apartment during your first three months in Frankfurt.* 
     
    Relocation Support 
    We offer a relocation budget and full coverage of flights to Frankfurt for you and your family. 
    You can expect extensive assistance with visa, work permits, and communication with authorities during the relocation process, as well as help settling into Germany (e.g. setting up appointments with banks, government agencies, schools, landlords, finding apartments etc.).* 
                
    Public Transport Pass 
    Discover Frankfurt by bus, tram and metro – free of charge.* 
     
    Gym Membership
    A healthy body is a healthy mind. We offer a membership at the premium gym chain Fitness First in Germany. Work out, join group fitness classes, or relax in the wellness facilities – free of charge.

    Well-connected Office Location
    Work from our modern office located in the heart of Frankfurt, offering excellent connectivity to public transit, a variety of shops and restaurants just steps away, and the convenience of the Fitness First gym in the same building!
     
    International Environment 
    We truly embody diversity at Crytek. With employees from over 42 different countries, we define ourselves by our cultural diversity. 

    German Classes 
    Understanding the local culture will make your stay abroad more enjoyable, and Crytek supports that by offering German language courses for you and your family. 
      
    Events
    Join us on our exciting company events, including new starter breakfasts, summer and winter parties, our annual trip to Gamescom in Cologne, and many more!* 
    We are all gamers: stay connected and play games with your colleagues at our remote gaming parties.
     
    Vacation Days 
    At our Frankfurt office you can enjoy 24 days of vacation per year, and every 2 years you get 1 more (up to a maximum of 28 days). You will also have on average 10 public holidays on top of the days you take off. If you are working from another country, local standards apply.
      
    *only applicable to employees in Frankfurt.
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    Salary Information

    Salary: $60,000 - $80,000

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