IT Systems Administrator Internship at larian

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.