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Senior IT Technician – Cybersecurity Specialist

Published on 03/11/2026

Senior IT Technician – Cybersecurity Specialist

If you want to work at a Spanish company dedicated to developing AAA video games—one that’s established itself as a leader in international game development—keep reading!

About MercurySteam

At MercurySteam, we have a multidisciplinary team focused on technical innovation and the development of our own intellectual property.

Our goal is to create the best video games while enjoying the process of making them. We want to leave a legacy of exceptional video games for players and unique experiences for those who develop them, without losing our creative independence and remaining true to our vision and creative process.

Essential requirements

  • Academic background in Computer Engineering or a Certificate of Higher Education in Information Technology.
  • At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity-related roles within an IT department.
  • Solid experience in IT systems and network security.
  • Knowledge of networks, firewalls, and VPNs.
  • Knowledge of Windows and Linux systems. Extensive knowledge of Windows-based solutions for domain administration in corporate networks (LDAP and AD), as well as proficiency with systems based on Ubuntu and Debian distributions.
  • Extensive knowledge of FreeBSD implementations and configurations.
  • Knowledge of programming in Python, JavaScript, C#, etc.
  • Installation and maintenance of hardware and software.
  • Knowledge of and proficiency with Active Directory.
  • Troubleshooting local networks and Internet connections.
  • Intermediate level of English.
  • Time management skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Analytical skills and the ability to assess risks and opportunities.
  • Commitment to excellence in task execution.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to incorporate feedback.
  • Commitment to teamwork and cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Ability to adapt to change and focus on continuous improvement.

Desirable requirements

  • Additional training in cybersecurity.
  • Advanced knowledge of Linux operating systems.
  • Knowledge of version control software (Git, Perforce).
  • Knowledge of task management software (Jira).

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and solve highly complex technical problems within the department, as well as critical and complex incidents.
  • Monitor the operation of support and automation servers.
  • Assist in the administration and implementation of technical solutions related to network and workstation IT security.
  • Implement robust and practical improvements at the department level.

Employee benefits

  • A collaborative and flexible work environment, with opportunities for development and growth.
  • You’ll have 23 days of vacation to use at your discretion, plus the studio’s temporary closure during Christmas, with those days included as part of your vacation time.
  • Salary commensurate with experience and skills.
  • Private health insurance.
  • We’re constantly improving our tools and processes so you can focus on creativity.
  • We develop AAA games with a strong artisanal component, to which every team member actively contributes.

Our commitment

We believe in equal opportunity and respect as the foundation of any solid project. We foster an environment where everyone, regardless of gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, nationality, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law, can reach their full potential. All applications will be evaluated without discrimination based on disability, ensuring a selection process based exclusively on professional qualifications. We actively promote the inclusion of individuals with a certified disability of 33% or higher.

If you’re excited about joining a studio committed to excellence, people and creative legacy, we’d love to meet you.

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