About the company
We build interconnected user experiences in the metaverse that meaningfully extend the potential of our lives, providing new opportunities for economic, social and cultural change. These fulfilling online experiences thread through our daily lives, enriching multiplayer games, live interactive events, entertainment and social spaces. As companies and individuals around the world move to create, experiment with and participate in increasingly sophisticated immersive experiences, Improbable can be your trusted partner. Drawing on more than a decade of experience, we can provide the necessary infrastructure, technology, people, expertise and insight to help you realise your ambitions, whatever your needs.
Job Summary
What you’ll be doing:
📍Taking direction and overseeing the requirements to deliver the business technical roadmap 📍Architect, design and implement technology within the organisation 📍Executing SaaS systems (G-Suite & Azure, Anti Virus etc.) 📍Lead security efforts, ensuring patch management, risk and threats are sufficiently managed 📍Higher level of expertise for support & incident escalation 📍Actively seeking & making recommendations to introduce new ideas, products and methods to enhance our IT landscape 📍Producing technical documentation 📍Assist in developing disaster recovery / business continuity / risk management planning 📍Although likely limited - assist in day to day support, deliveries, kit building, onboarding and understand the business support needs and workflows 📍Leading in wider projects and initiatives
What we’ll need from you:
📍Highly experienced IT professional with expansive skills across the IT landscapeStrong networking skills - routers, switches, firewalls, LAN/WAN/VLAN/IPSec with understanding of CCNA/CCNP routing and switching through either experience or qualifications 📍Knowledgeable & competent in cloud services (Azure AD, Intune, GSuite, Atlassian, Anti Virus) 📍Experience in IT Automation / Device Management for config and patch management (Intune, Puppet, SCCM, Jamf, Apple MDM) 📍Ability to lead our security front in all aspects. Ensuring anti virus definitions/versions are maintained and actively monitoring any security threats ensuring sufficient security service is provided to the business 📍Knowledge of deploying & supporting VPN solutions (OpenVPN, L2TP, PPTP etc) 📍Experience with scripting with the likes of PowerShell, Python etc highly desirable 📍Positive can do attitude and approach to working within an existing IT team, in a company that has a strong and friendly culture 📍Ability to thrive in a fast paced and dynamic business, with multiple ongoing initiatives
What would help:
📍Backup solutions experience (Veeam, Commvault, Physical disks/tapes) 📍High knowledge of servers, storage, UPS etc 📍Linux experience highly desirable 📍Plan, coordinate and deliver required objectives 📍Solve and troubleshoot challenging technical scenarios 📍Set the standard for technical expertise & champion quality for the team 📍Assist with levelling up peers, by educating and demonstration of technical insights 📍Technical certification (CompTIA/Microsoft/CCNA etc)
