IT Systems Administrator

IT Systems AdministratorThe IT Systems Administrator is responsible for maintaining a reliable, secure and efficient data communications network.Essential Duties And Responsibilities:Expert in Desktop/Server Management: Install, Configure, Maintain, and TroubleshootMicrosoft ServerDesktop computersPrint server & local printersScanners, copiers, and other peripherals as neededDesign, develop, implement and coordinate systems policies and proceduresIdentify problematic areas and implement strategic solutionsMaintain Windows workstations at all locationsUpdate software as necessary, i.e. Antivirus, MS Office, AdobeMonitor the Helpdesk and assisting users with any issues that placed on the HelpdeskExpert in Systems Management: Maintain Systems, Security Access and Account Management, Troubleshoot & ImplementMicrosoft Active Directory - for user and group security and authenticationGroup policesThird party application securityDHCP, DNS, VPN DevicesAnti-VirusWireless Network, WAN, and LAN EquipmentOccasional WiringEnsure security of data, network access and back-up systemsDetermine methods for upgrading company networks software programs as neededMonitor and maintain all system logs for performance, security, and troubleshooting to include but not limited to: operating systems, backups, client-server applications, and other software or hardware as needed.Manage email accounts and distribution lists for Traditions Spirits (Hosted by 3rd Party)Submit users for VPN and network accessTroubleshoot internal and external network issuesExpert in Applications & Consumer Tech: Order, Configure, Maintain, & Inventory all IT EquipmentAssets TrackingCell-phonesAV (TV, Radio)Manage Office Phone SystemMaintain Digital Signage to ensure they are connected seven days a week.Industry Specific TasksPOS Systems upkeepAccounting ApplicationsIGT ApplicationsCompliance and Regulatory Reporting ApplicationsAdditional DutiesResponsible for establishing and ensuring a professional and cordial rapport with staff, tribe, vendors and partners.Recommend upgrades and acquires competitive quotes.Make recommendations and implement new technologies to streamline operations with the use of technologyMay be required to take on responsibilities of Director of Information Technology in his/her absence.Contact vendors for warranty repair of partsWork with vendors inside the casino to ensure all interconnected systems are functioningAssist in the setup of new properties, i.e. computers, credit card machines, monitorsDevelop innovative troubleshooting methods that reduce down time and lower repair costsAct in alignment with user needs and systems functionality to contribute the organizations policyCross-train and provide knowledge exchange to educate team members in technical operational roles including IT Technician's and Network Administrators in support of teamResponsible for knowing all events in the property.Attend all mandatory meetings and training.Maintain confidentiality.Display sensitivity to Native American Culture.Operate within the parameters of the Little Creek Human Resource Policies, Departmental Policies and all other applicable regulations.S.I.G.E. Tribal - State Compact & Accounting & Internal ControlDuties And Responsibilities:Supervisory Responsibilities:In the absence of management can directly supervise employees in communications. Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; addressing complaints and resolving problems.RequirementsEducation and/or Experience:Bachelor Degree in Information Technology or Computer ScienceFive or more years of experience in computer operationsOR equivalent combination of education and experienceAdvanced Experience with the following:Windows ServerActivity Directory, DNS, DHCP, Exchange Server, Office 365, Anti-Virus SolutionsVoIP phone systems,POS solutions,Player Tracking Systems,Routing and Switching, andNetwork SecurityAn advanced understanding in Hardware and Ethernet Standards, required.MCSA Server and Windows 10, preferredCertificates, Licenses, Registrations:Class III Gaming License issued from the Squaxin Island Gaming CommissionRequires a Valid Washington State Driver License and must be insurable on the Tribe's insuranceMust be at least 21 years of age