About this role
Job title: Network Administrator
About the Role The infrastructure department of Ubisoft's global network team is seeking a Network Administrator to bring their expertise to life in a dynamic group of gaming and tech enthusiasts in Paris. You will install, maintain and optimize IT networking solutions and services, and propose improvements to the current infrastructure as a senior administrator responsible for solving complex issues for partners.
What You'll Do
- Install and maintain network equipment (switches, routers, firewalls and load balancers)
- Deploy and maintain private network links and dedicated peering
- Assist in evaluating requirements, technical design and standards
- Participate in the definition of standards, guidelines, best practices and metrics
- Drive adoption of automation to enhance operational efficiency and consistency
- Monitor and troubleshoot network infrastructure and services
- Enforce network security policies and procedures
- Perform proactive network capacity management and maintain documentation
- Mentor team members, especially new administrators
- Contribute to planning the evolution and expansion of the network and systems
- Optimize network performance
- Carry out all other related tasks
What We're Looking For
- Extensive experience as a Network Administrator
- Expert level in routing technologies such as BGP and OSPF
- Expert level in switching technologies such as VLANs, STP, EtherChannel, VTP, and Layer 2/Layer 3 switching protocols
- Ability to develop techniques and methodologies to resolve unprecedented problems or situations
- Strong communication skills and ability to translate complex information for management
- Demonstrates critical thinking and proactive governance/prioritization
- Honesty, integrity and confidentiality must be maintained
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Nice to Have
- Linux environment knowledge
- Strong expertise in automation using Python and Ansible, with hands-on CI/CD pipelines
- Cloud networking knowledge (AWS, Azure)
Compensation & Benefits
- Profit-sharing and an annual company savings plan
- 25 days of paid vacation and 12 RTT days
- 50% reimbursement of Navigo pass, meal vouchers, health insurance for you and your family
- 20 weeks of maternity leave, 7 weeks of paternity/co-parental leave
- Brand-new offices located in Saint-Mandé; gym in building