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Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we’re part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity.\n Join the award-winning team of Studio IT as we support our LA Motion Capture Stages.\nThis is not a fully remote role; onsite availability is required. \nPlayStation Studio IT is seeking a Systems Administrator to join our team to support the motion capture stages, ensuring availability of highly specialized services in a creative environment. 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