Manufacturing IT Manager

Leads engineering for mission-critical PlayStation manufacturing systems in the IT organization serving the PlayStation business. The systems support hardware design, manufacturing and supply-chain stakeholders, with high availability, security and quality requirements. The role translates stakeholder needs into system requirements and leads on-premises infrastructure and software design, development, testing and operations with external partners. It guides technical decisions and container-platform architecture, advances PICSY and next-generation product changes, and drives security for encryption, key management and HSMs. It also leads incident analysis, recurrence prevention and operational improvement. Candidates need 10+ years in IT system design, development or operations; experience leading operations for mission-critical systems, including incident response and prevention; and engineering-team leadership or management. Technical requirements include on-premises infrastructure design, build and operations, Linux servers, on-premises container platforms such as Kubernetes, architecture for availability, performance and security, monitoring and log analysis, relational databases, and work with external development or operations partners.