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That is why we pride ourselves in constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility since our founding in 2004.\nVirtuosi is a team of experts - people who have come together to share their mutual passion for making and playing games. People with the same enthusiasm for exploring new ideas and the constant drive to excel in their field. People who believe in earning success through dedication.\nAt Virtuos, we are at the forefront of gaming, creating exciting new experiences daily. Join us to Play, Grow and Win - together.\nABOUT THE POSITION\nThe Senior AWS System Administrator operates, maintains and improves a secure, reliable and cost-conscious AWS platform. The role combines hands-on administration across a multi-account environment with operational leadership, infrastructure automation, disciplined change delivery and recovery preparedness. It provides technical guidance to colleagues and helps translate approved business and architectural requirements into supportable cloud services.\n Account and organization administration\nAdminister AWS account lifecycles, organizational units and approved guardrails, cross-account access and resource sharing. Validate policy changes and support consolidated billing with Finance and FinOps.\nIdentity and access management\nManage least-privilege IAM access and IAM Identity Center integration with Microsoft Entra ID. Coordinate identity lifecycles, access reviews, authentication and privileged or emergency access controls with identity owners, favoring temporary credentials and removing stale access.\nNetworking, connectivity and edge services\nOperate approved AWS networks, private endpoints, hybrid and cross-region connectivity, maintaining secure routing and access controls.\nManage DNS, edge delivery and load balancing; troubleshoot connectivity, health and performance, and review availability and cost with network teams.\nSecurity and compliance operations\nImplement approved security baselines, threat detection, vulnerability management, configuration compliance, edge protection and secret rotation, retaining audit evidence. Coordinate authorized testing and approved remediation with Security, escalating exceptions for risk decisions.\nPKI and certificate lifecycle\nManage certificate issuance, deployment, renewal and expiry monitoring across supported AWS services. Support private CA integration, mutual TLS, revocation and key protection with PKI and Security owners, observing service-specific requirements.\nLanding zone and platform standards\nOperate Control Tower landing zones, account enrollment and approved infrastructure-as-code customizations. Maintain versioned Terraform modules, a module registry, secure locked state and platform standards; test changes, address drift and evolve designs with architecture owners.\nInfrastructure automation and CI/CD\nMaintain secure infrastructure pipelines, Terraform code and automation with version control, peer review, testing and deployment evidence. Assess impact, dependencies and rollback, preserving approvals and segregation of duties.\nCompute and operating-system administration\nManage EC2 capacity, scaling, quotas and hardened images, including Linux and Windows configuration, patching and vulnerability remediation with tested rollback.\nContainer platforms and registries\nOperate ECS/Fargate, EKS and ECR, managing capacity, scaling, permissions, registry lifecycle and replication, and tested upgrades. Coordinate secure diagnostics, image remediation and workload troubleshooting with developers.\nStorage and data protection controls\nAdminister object, block and file storage, archives and approved hybrid access, managing permissions, encryption, capacity, performance and recovery. Apply lifecycle, replication, immutability, retention and deletion controls agreed with data and compliance owners, considering retrieval time and cost.\nManaged database platform operations\nOperate approved managed databases, caches and migration services, maintaining availability, capacity, patching, connectivity, monitoring and recovery. Coordinate upgrades, performance investigations and replication health with DBAs and application owners, who retain schema, query, data correctness and migration acceptance decisions.\nBackup and disaster recovery\nMaintain centralized backups, retention, protected vaults and supported cross-account or cross-region copies, resolving failures and documenting recovery dependencies. Test approved resilience and disaster-recovery plans against agreed RTO/RPO targets with service owners, recording evidence and corrective actions.\nCost, capacity and continuous improvement\nMonitor costs, anomalies, budgets and allocation tags with FinOps; validate right-sizing and approved resource cleanup without degrading service. Provide utilization evidence for authorized commitment purchases and contribute to Well-Architected reviews and continuous improvement.\nStakeholder and supplier engagement\nGather operational requirements, contribute to architecture reviews and coordinate technical issues with AWS Support and suppliers. Provide evidence for commercial discussions, leaving negotiation, contracts and spending commitments to authorized decision-makers.\nService operations and operational leadership\nMaintain actionable monitoring, audit logging and alerts against agreed service objectives; lead or support incident restoration, communication and escalation, preserving evidence, coordinating with Security and tracking root-cause and post-incident actions.\nDeliver risk-assessed, approved changes with validation and rollback; maintain inventories, configuration records, diagrams, procedures and tested runbooks, ensure operationally ready handovers, mentor colleagues, automate safely and escalate technical debt or risks beyond delegated authority.\n Required capabilities\nDemonstrated hands-on administration of production AWS environments, including multi-account governance, IAM, networking, compute, storage, monitoring and backup. Sound understanding of the AWS shared responsibility model, least privilege, encryption, secure configuration and operational resilience. Ability to diagnose complex infrastructure issues across service boundaries and manage incidents and changes with clear risk and escalation decisions.\nPractical Terraform, Git and CI/CD experience, with the ability to create maintainable infrastructure code and review deployment plans. Competence with the AWS CLI and scripting in Python, Bash or PowerShell, plus Linux and/or Windows administration relevant to the estate. Working knowledge of container operations and managed database infrastructure, including when to involve specialist teams.\nStrong written documentation, stakeholder communication and technical mentoring skills. Ability to prioritize competing operational demands, work independently within delegated authority and collaborate on cross-team problems.\nPreferred capabilities\nRelevant current AWS operations, architecture, DevOps, security or networking certification. 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