SALARY RANGE- $44,000 salary
BENEFITS- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Education Assistance, Team Member Discounts
JOB SUMMARY:
Work with Property IT Management and Enterprise IT to support business technology, computer system and data communication systems; responsible for providing first and second-level support function for end-user and customer facing technology, property-based server, network, and related infrastructure. Also performs support for telephones and related technologies; may also support audio and video systems and special event operations. Exercise sound judgement to resolve complex business, computer system and data communication problems; provide specialized problem solving and problem resolution skills, participate in local aspects of enterprise and property-driven technology projects.
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS:
Responds to technology related Incidents and Service Requests calls and ensures IT support and service requests are handled or escalated in a timely manner, ensures updates and resolutions for incidents, service requests, problem tasks, and change tasks are communicated to end-users and business partners as appropriate. Provide first-level support for incident and service requests. In carrying out these duties, exercise sound judgement based upon best practices and knowledge to first analyze and decide the best method of problem resolution.
Assists in problem determination/isolation and analysis of problem data, root cause analysis and mitigation for on-premises technology, decide when to escalate complex problems to more senior IT team members and service provider/vendors as necessary.
Assists in execution and verification of impact to IT Change Tasks where impactful to property operations
Responsible for completion and documentation of all assigned day-to-day tasks/activities per the scheduled shift for various systems. These functions can include first-level support for clients/end-users requests, server, network and related infrastructure, marketing/hospitality/gaming special events, and other duties as required
Plan, coordinate and execute installation, upgrade and maintenance of gaming, hospitality, and back of house hardware and software products adhering to Enterprise IT Change Control and local regulatory processes. Maintain communication with project and product management teams, clients, and vendors
Participates in Vulnerability Remediation activities for customer facing and end-user systems, server, network and related infrastructure, and other technologies as necessary. Administer systems and utilities to analyze and secure computer operating systems, software programs, database resources and network infrastructure to comply with security, audit, and regulatory requirements
Responsible for response to automated monitoring alerts and maintenance of monitoring of local resources with enterprise monitoring team
Updates procedures and documentation for select platforms
Drive process and operations improvements locally with a mind on impact to the overall enterprise
Perform entry-level and technical tasks/repairs on desktop, end-user, and customer facing platforms, server, network and related infrastructure
Participate in Property/Regional IT Team on-call rotation providing Tier 1 response to business-critical operation incidents during business operating hours (24x7 where applicable) on a periodic basis
Work as part of the local IT Team in the delivery of IT services, projects and assignments
Uses the Service Management System to track and close all client/user incidents, request, change, and problem activities
May assist to ensure the local data center is maintained at prescribed environmental levels and in a clean and orderly condition
Adhere to system management criteria, policies and procedures; Ensure established enterprise standards are followed and enforced
Not a remote worker position, however, some remote work required
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE and QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma required, Bachelor’s degree in a computer science-related field, or equivalent experience preferred
CompTIA’s A+, Network+, and Security+ desktop and server OS desired
General understanding of production operating systems, basic local area networks and communication protocols desired. Experience with mission-critical gaming and hospitality systems desired
Excellent communication and customer service skills required
Strong personal computing skills required
Flexible to work various day/shifts may be required
PHYSICAL WORK ENVIRONMENT AND REQUIREMENTS:
Disclaimer
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).
Harrah's Metropolis Casino and Hotel is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status.