JOB SUMMARY:
The Engineer will assist with implementation of new systems and problem solve for all existing IT processes and systems. This position is on-site at the Horseshoe.
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS:
Provide specialized technical problem solving and problem resolution skills
Work with management and Enterprise IT to resolve complex business computer system and data communication problems
Install upgrade and maintain gaming hardware & software products
Plan and coordinate all hardware installations changes and updates with vendors and users adhering to the I.T. Change Control Process
Administer and control updates/changes to production programs files and databases
Recommend application design changes to management and Enterprise IT to maximize resources
Plan schedule and load new versions of the Host Platform operating system and related vendor patches or temporary fixes as defined in the Product Support Agreement
Provide first- or second-level problem determination/ isolation and recovery support for Host Platform computer systems
Analyze and recommend tools and service aids for system/network operation and problem determination. Report results from technical research system performance reports and problem resolutions to upper-management
Collect and analyze system data for quality assurance of technical design and optimum system performance. Adjust system parameters to achieve peak system performance
Administer systems and tools to analyze and secure computer system programs and data base files to comply with audit and regulatory requirements
Assist in the research evaluation and support of new technologies (hardware and software)for ongoing productivity and resource improvements
Assists in planning by communicating with project / product teams clients and vendors
Effectively contributes to the engineering process and roles as outlined in the HIT project management methodologies
Recommends changes for improved system implementations/modifications
Practices and adheres to system management criteria and policies and procedures
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Highschool diploma/GED required
Bachelors degree in a computer science-related field or equivalent experience in multiple Host Platform technical support environment preferred
Technical Certifications recommended
QUALIFICATIONS:
3years work experience in a technical support environment supporting multiple high-end computer systems
Comprehensive understanding of production operating systems transaction processing systems relational database architecture wide and local area networks communication protocols real-time systems mission-critical systems IT industry standards as well as various types of computer terminal equipment
Web Programming scripting and/or automation experience highly recommended
WORKENVIRONMENT:
Must be able to work independently
Must be able to sit stand or walk for long periods of time (4 hours)
Must be able to respond calmly and make rational decisions when handling employee conflicts
Must be able to maneuver throughout all areas of the property and from floor to floor either by stairways (minimum of 20 steps) or escalator
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.; and have the ability to push pull reach bend twist stoop and kneel
Respond to visual and aural cues
Must have the manual dexterity to operate a computer and other necessary office equipment
Must be able to tolerate areas containing dust loud noises and bright lights
Must be able to work varied shifts weekends and holidays as needed
Ability to simultaneously manage several projects and not be frustrated by changing priorities and unforeseen obstacles to achieving objectives
Ability to speak distinctly and persuasively
Must be able to read write speak and understand English
At Caesars Entertainment, Inc., our Team Members create the extraordinary. We are the largest casino-entertainment company in the U.S. and one of the world's most diversified casino-entertainment providers. Since beginning in Reno, Nevada, in 1937, Caesars Entertainment has grown thro ... View more