IT Manager

Demiurge Studios

IT Manager managing infrastructure end to end for Demiurge Studios, a game development studio. Driving infrastructure projects and ensuring operational support and documentation for technical systems.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeBoston • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $89,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudFirewallsLinuxMacOS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administer and support our end-user compute environment (Windows/Mac, ~100 remote seats), including MDM, hardware procurement, asset tracking, and lifecycle management
Administer Perforce, including depot management, user permissions, and performance for a distributed team
Maintain and support game development infrastructure: Linux perforce servers, Windows build machines, and multi-platform console dev kits
Plan and execute the migration of on-premises infrastructure to a colocation facility and/or cloud, including domain controllers, Perforce, storage, and network equipment
Own backup and disaster recovery strategy, including backup administration, testing, and restoration procedures
Manage and modernize our identity and access stack (Active Directory, Google Workspace), including onboarding/offboarding workflows for employees, contractors, and outsourced teams in other countries
Maintain and rationalize endpoint security tooling, making clear consolidation recommendations where redundancy exists
Support partner security audit and compliance requirements tied to our co-development relationships
Own IT documentation: system inventory, admin ownership, renewal calendar, runbooks, and access controls
Manage vendor and MSP relationships, including renewal tracking and procurement across our software portfolio
Oversee network infrastructure, including firewall configuration and monitoring in partnership with external support

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years in IT administration or systems administration, with at least 2 years in a lead capacity
Hands-on Perforce administration experience
Fluency with Windows and macOS endpoint management (MDM, remote support, imaging)
Experience administering Active Directory and/or cloud identity platforms (Entra ID, Google Workspace), including access lifecycle management
Strong working knowledge of networking fundamentals, VPNs, firewalls, and endpoint security tooling
Experience administering Linux servers
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain IT documentation from the ground up
Experience managing access for distributed or contractor workforces across multiple geographies

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work environment
Generous PTO program including vacation days, sick days, and holidays. Earn-as-you-go plan that rolls over year to year, offering flexibility as well as the last week of December the studio closes to recharge
A variety of medical benefits with PPO options that start on your first day of employment
Vision and Dental benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA) - Available if you select a High Deductible Healthcare plan
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (HC & DC FSA)
401K Partial Match
Commuter Reimbursement Program for hybrid employees
Tuition reimbursement promoting lifelong learning
Referral bonuses
Bonus plan
So. Many. Games. - Access to our huge game library!

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Hard Skills & Tools

IT administrationsystems administrationPerforce administrationWindows endpoint managementmacOS endpoint managementActive Directorycloud identity platformsLinux serversnetworking fundamentalsendpoint security tooling

Soft Skills

leadershipdocumentation skillscommunicationvendor managementproblem-solving