Helsinki & Berlin

IT & Security Specialist

We are a mobile game company based in both Helsinki and Berlin creating world-class entertainment, by building a portfolio of hit games, while having fun with it. Since our launch in 2020, our first chart-topping game Merge Mansion has been entertaining over 50 million players worldwide, and we have grown into a team of over 200.

Our mission is to entertain hundreds of millions of people for decades, with our games, and also through our creative marketing, community, and beyond.

We’re ordinary people crafting extraordinary games with passion and ambition, united by our culture of trust, psychological safety and wellbeing.

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Are you a proactive IT & Security Specialist up for safeguarding our systems & ensuring regulatory compliance? Ready to join one of Europe's fastest growing game companies?

If yes, Metacore could be the right place for you. We hope that you will make us even better at safeguarding sensitive data and systems, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. In this hybrid role, you will take ownership of our Mobile Device Management (MDM) and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions, while also providing comprehensive support to Metacoreans in both Helsinki and Berlin offices alongside a small team of IT professionals.

Responsibilities

IT & Security Specialist plays a key role in managing our MDM and EDR solutions to enable us to defend against vulnerabilities and potential threats. In practice, this means (at least) the following:

Taking ownership of our EDR and MDM solution, and serving as the primary point of contact for its management and administration
Regularly updating and optimizing EDR and MDM policies and configurations to align with industry best practices and organizational needs
Conducting regular assessments and audits to ensure compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements
Collaborating with the IT lead to plan, configure, and manage Zero Trust and SIEM solutions for enhanced endpoint security
Configuring and maintaining the IAM solution together with the the team
Providing timely technical support and troubleshooting assistance to Metacoreans for hardware, software, and network-related issues
Installing, configuring, and maintaining workstations, software, and peripheral devices to ensure optimal performance and reliability
Ensuring security updates are up-to-date across all systems and devices to protect against vulnerabilities and potential threats

Requirements

Here are some of teh key skills and experience you should already have when joining Metacore as a IT & Security Secialist:

Strong knowledge of Information Security, Information Technology, or related fields
Proven history in managing or administrating MDM and EDR solutions in an enterprise environment
Familiarity with MDM tools such as Microsoft Intune, VMware Workspace ONE, or Jamf
Experience with EDR solutions like CrowdStrike, Carbon Black, or SentinelOne
Knowledge of Windows, MAC and Linux operating systems
Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM) solutions
Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
A stellar customer service mentality
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels

In addition to these, it would be nice but not mandatory for you to have these as well:

Familiarity with Google Workspace
Solid understanding of IT infrastructure and networking

Basics

Location: Helsinki, Finland
Relocation: Relocating to Finland expected, full support provided
Hybrid work: Mix of office and remote work
Working language: English

Sounds about right? Then let’s talk!

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Our culture

Our culture is based on trust, psychological safety and wellbeing. At Metacore, autonomy and accountability go firmly hand in hand, and we cultivate a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can be yourself.

We are inclusive, collaborative, and humble and think “we” before “me”. We enable focus through transparency and ownership. We aim high, and aspire to be nothing less than the best game company in the world to work for.

To create even better games, communities and entertainment, we welcome talent with diverse experiences, who are passionate about their roles and bold in their ambition.

We have collectively defined our culture and values, and we uphold them together, every day.

Our equal opportunity statement

To entertain hundreds of millions of people for decades, we need diverse teams that understand our diverse audiences. The key to unleash our creativity is a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture of trust where Metacoreans from all walks of life can be themselves. We celebrate our differences and believe they are the strength that drives us forward.

We are committed to offering equal opportunities for all, regardless of background, age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, disability, gender, sexual orientation, family status, education, socioeconomic status or any other characteristic. We build and maintain a workplace and industry free of harassment and discrimination.

We also aspire to have DE&I as a fundamental part of our game design process to enable us to create even better and more inclusive games, communities and entertainment.
If you require any support or have specific needs during the application process, please don't hesitate to let us know. We look forward to hearing from you!

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