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Sony Interactive Entertainment ยท 1 week ago

Hardware Fleet Support Specialist (contract)

Sony Interactive Entertainment is a global leader in entertainment known for its PlayStation products and services. They are seeking a Hardware Fleet Support Specialist to support Linux-based hardware systems essential to cloud gaming, focusing on troubleshooting, documentation, and automation to improve operational efficiency.

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Responsibilities

Respond to operational support requests in a 24/5 environment, meeting SLAs and prioritizing work across internal customers and cross-functional teams
Troubleshoot and support Linux-based hardware systems using terminal-based tools, addressing issues that require investigation beyond existing documentation
Identify recurring operational issues and work with engineering teams to stabilize and operationalize support workflows
Create, update, and maintain runbooks, troubleshooting guides, and internal documentation based on real-world support findings
Develop and maintain lightweight scripts or simple automation to reduce manual tasks and improve operational consistency
Support the transition of operational workloads from engineering teams into the Hardware Fleet Operations team

Qualification

Linux troubleshootingBasic scriptingIT support fundamentalsTicketing systemsCommunication skills

Required

Linux terminal-based troubleshooting
Basic scripting or automation (e.g., Bash, Python, or similar)
IT support fundamentals, including systems and basic networking concepts (Network+ level or equivalent)
2-3 years of hands-on experience supporting or troubleshooting Linux-based systems
Prior experience in a technical support, operations, or IT service delivery role
Comfortable in working primarily in Linux terminal environments
Experience following and improving runbooks, documentation, and operational processes
Familiarity with ticketing systems such as Jira or ServiceNow in an operations context
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document issues and solutions for technical and non-technical audiences

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision

Company

Sony Interactive Entertainment

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Sony Interactive Entertainment is responsible for the PlayStation brand and family of products and services.

H1B Sponsorship

Sony Interactive Entertainment has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (290)
2024 (258)
2023 (208)
2022 (279)
2021 (210)
2020 (213)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ben King
SVP, Direct-to-Consumer, Sony Interactive Entertainment / Playstation
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Kiichiro Urata
SVP, Head of Japan Asia Partner Development & Relations / member of the Board of Directors
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