Network Administrator-Onsite

Our team members are the key to our company’s success, and their health and well-being, as well as that of their families, is very important to us. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that allows our team members stay healthy, plan for their future and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Benefits may vary with employment status.  To see our fill list of Team Member Benefits please visit our career site: www.gotoworkhappy.com/benefits

Job Description:

Reporting to the Director of IT Infrastructure is responsible for the overall performance and availability of the network.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Establishes network specifications by conferring with users and management; analyzing workflow, access, information, and security requirements; designing router administration, including interface configuration and routing protocols.
• Establishes network by evaluating network performance issues, including availability, utilization, throughput, and latency; planning and executing the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of equipment; defining network policies and procedures; establishing connections and firewalls.
• Maintains network performance by performing network monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting network problems; escalating problems to vendor.
• Secures network by developing network access control procedures, monitoring network performance and reliability, and maintaining network infrastructure documentation.
• Upgrades network by conferring with vendors; developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements.
• Meets financial requirements by submitting information for budgets and gathering quotes on equipment for purchase.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks and participating in professional organizations.
• Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
• Accomplishes organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Demonstrate a commitment to ensuring responsible gaming and responsible alcohol service by discreetly notifying appropriate managers of concerns and observations.
• Demonstrate actions and behaviors that reinforce the Company’s Mission and Values of Communication, Integrity, Fun, Respect, Accountability, Passion and Dedication.
• Ensure prompt and discreet notification to managers and/or the Ethics Hotline of any observation of illegal acts or internal ethics violations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of two (2) to four (4) of similar Network Administrator experience required or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 
• CCNA highly preferred.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Casino IT experience preferred.
• Must be able to use a Windows based PC.
• Must possess skills in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, and One Note.
• Must possess skill with various shell/terminal programs including telnet, ssh, remote terminal programs
• Extensive experience implementing network performance tuning activities through proper configuration of hosts, routers, and switches
• Core LAN/WAN experience with Cisco Core, Distribution, and Access layer devices and Cisco IOS.
• Wireless infrastructure experience preferably in an Aruba environment.
• Extensive Firewall experience preferably in a Palo Alto environment.
• Hierarchical Switching Fabric Design and Advanced Routing Knowledge.
• Firewall Management Knowledge.
• Network Design and Implementation.
• Extensive Layer 1 cabling experience and knowledge.
• Strong problem solving, strategic planning and multi-tasking skills.
• Strong focus on producing quality work/products.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Prescription, Life, Accident, Pet Legal
• 401K with match
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Free Meals, Free Uniforms, Free Parking
• Discounts at Hard Rock properties around the globe
• All team members are eligible to participate in the discretionary annual bonus program
• Training and Leadership development programs
• Salary Range $65,000-$85,000.