IT Manager, Keywords Studios
DMM Studio
$80-95k
Technical & creative services provider
Job no longer available
Technical & creative services provider
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$80-95k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To use the passion for games, technology, and media to create a global services platform for video games.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of relevant technical experience including Help Desk, Systems Implementation, Troubleshooting, IT Vendor Management, etc
- Knowledgeable on apple products and machines
- Experience with data protection, management and compliance
- Excellent time and project management skills
What the job involves
- We are seeking an experienced IT Manager to join our Los Angeles based team
- The IT Manager will lend support to all users with any issues that arise as well as being the central point for the coordination, management, and execution of all IT-related matters for the entire agency
- This position is required to be onsite full-time
- Manage technology operations and evaluate them according to company goals
- Manage IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set by upper management
- Analyze business requirements to determine technology needs
- Offer user support for primary Mac operating system functions, Google G Suite, Microsoft Office Software, Adobe Creative Suite, and internet browsers such as Chrome, Firefox and Safari
- Troubleshoot IT related issues across the company
- Manage servers and storage management at our production facility
- Spyware / Anti-virus monitoring, virus removal and data recovery
- Ensure compliance with data protection policies and best practices
- Continuously make process improvements while simultaneously researching and proposing technology solutions to address business needs
- Maintain security for secure assets and provide recommendations on how to properly update as we grow as a company
- Troubleshoot network issues, maintain and update equipment (routers, firewall, server)
- Coordinate services between current vendors and outside contractors, and provide oversight for services such as vulnerability and penetration tests
Our take
Keywords Studios is an international technical service provider to the global video games industry and beyond. The company works as an external development partner for its users, enabling leading content creators and publishers to leverage Keywords' expertise and capacity across the lifecycle of interactive content. In so doing the company enables its clients who are operating in complex and fast-moving environments to remain lean and agile, and to focus on creating and monetising the most engaging experiences.
The company has over 70 studios in 26 countries across the globe. Providing integrated art production, engineering, audio services, testing, localisation, and player support services in more than 50 languages and 16 game platforms.
With a strong market position, Keywords provides services to nearly all of the prominent gaming companies, including T2, EA, Ubisoft, and Square Enix. Keywords had also been on an acquisition spree, with its total acquisition count sitting at 60 before it was acquired by private equity firm EQT in 2024.
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Insights
7% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- WFH Opportunities
- Flexible working hours
- Bonus Schemes
- And More (Varies by Location)
- Paid time off (including sick and select holidays)
- 401(k) with 3% employer matching
Company HQ
Carmanhall And Leopardstown, Dublin, Ireland
Leadership
Bertrand Bodson
(CEO)Current Non-Executive Director at Tesco and Wolters Kluwer. Co-Founder & former CEO of Bragster.com (Acquired by Guinness World Records). Previous Chief Digital & CMO at Sainsbury's, and Non-Executive Director of Electrocomponents.
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