The Role
The IT Systems Administrator Intern will monitor server health, assist with maintenance, provide technical support, manage IT inventory, and ensure reliable server operations.
Summary Generated by Built In
With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for an IT Systems Administrator Intern to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.
Responsibilities
- Monitor server health and system performance to ensure uptime and reliability for critical building systems.
- Assist with routine server maintenance, including patching, updates and backups, with a focus on minimising disruptions to critical operations.
- Support the administration of Windows servers and related applications under guidance from senior engineers.
- Perform general technical troubleshooting and give consultation to development teams.
- Ability to support incident discussion and resolution.
- Maintain accurate documentation of configurations, changes, and standard operating procedures.
- Participate in incident response and emergency procedures related to studio building management systems.
- Collaborate with the international IT team on system updates, testing, and deployments.
- Assist with user onboarding and offboarding, ensuring proper access and account setup.
- Provide technical support for users in all studio locations.
- Help manage IT inventory and asset tracking.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of Windows Systems (Client and Server).
- Experience supporting user hardware and peripherals; familiarity with gaming or high-performance workstation environments is a plus.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Working hours flexibility around infrastructure upgrades and migrations.
- Professional level of communication in English.
Nice to have
- Experience with Linux systems (desktop or server).
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, Python.
- Exposure to cloud infrastructure.
- Understanding of ITSM principles and ticketing tools.
- Interest in automation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of infrastructure processes.
- Familiarity with virtualisation technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
What we offer
- An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel.
- An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged.
- A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields.
- Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues.
- Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees.
- Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback.
Top Skills
Bash
Hyper-V
Linux
Powershell
Python
VMware
Windows Systems
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The Company
What We Do
Founded in 1996, Larian Studios has long been dedicated to creating world-class video games. The team is known for the critically acclaimed Divinity series - six games that straddle multiple genres and defy expectations. Its first crowdfunded success, Divinity: Original Sin, won over 150 awards and nominations, while its sequel Divinity: Original Sin 2 launched with a 93 Metacritic rating, as well as over 160 awards. Its latest game, Baldur's Gate 3, launched to critical acclaim, receiving over 200 Game of the Year Awards, including the five major trophies from the BAFTA Game Awards, Golden Joysticks, Game Developers Choice, DICE, and The Game Awards
