Summary

The IT Support Manager is responsible for all technical support activities in a 24/7/365 environment and oversees timely delivery of quality technical support service to customers. The IT Support Manager is responsible for supporting windows-based software systems, ensuring integrity of desktop computers/laptops, point of sale terminals, network printers and copiers, and miscellaneous hardware devices. This includes technical support from the point of equipment purchase, and preventative maintenance through asset disposal. In addition, the IT Support manager will oversee the installation and support of desktop applications, first tier support for enterprise applications, and department specific applications. The IT Support Manager will ensure that the company's technical assets (hardware and software) are inventoried, protected, and that internal controls, policies and procedures are followed. The IT Support Manager will use the standard project management life cycle to manage technical and capital projects.

Supervisory Responsibilities

The IT Support manager directly manages the System Specialist Supervisors and the IT Coordinator in the Information Technology Department.

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor's Degree (BS/BA) in a computer related field from four-year college or university plus eight years of technical support and management experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Master’s Degree preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) certification preferred.

Computer Skills

Individual must possess a high-level technical knowledge and experience including, but not limited to, client/server & web applications, databases, LAN & WAN concepts, virtual desktops, desktop software, security, cellular technology, and hardware peripherals. The individual must understand complex integration requirements among various technologies and mixed environments. The position requires experience with Windows 10, Windows 2012 Server, and Active Directory. Ability to maintain help desk software and make recommendations for new systems. AS400 and Unix/RS6000 experience would be a plus. Individual must demonstrate experience managing help desk systems and have a working knowledge of telecommunications systems including radio, cell and Voice over IP.

Other Qualifications

Practical knowledge and experience with information technology and help desk best practices. Desktop security and ITSM Best Practices. Must have experience with MS Office and be highly proficient in Excel. SQL knowledge would be a plus. Ability to read and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Demonstrated experience implementing and supporting third party packaged software, as well as configuring and deploying desktops, network printers and other peripherals. Experience with project planning, gathering functional requirements, project scope definition and Project Management. Proven ability to rapidly assimilate and apply new technical knowledge based on departmental and corporate goals and objectives. Ability to work with high degrees of professionalism and autonomy are required along with a project management style that promotes progress through teamwork in a collaborative environment.

Ability to motivate and develop individuals to ensure not only a productive, but enjoyable work environment. Good grasp of technology from “big picture” integration perspective. A high degree of creativity, near and long-term business vision and understanding, and technical leadership is required. Strong logic, analytical and problem-solving skills. Superior facilitation, negotiation, written verbal and communication skills. Must possess excellent organizational, prioritization and follow through skills. Customer Service oriented. Must have ability to motivate, direct, and hold staff accountable. Previous experience in developing and leading a technical team. Specific skills in fostering teamwork and buy-in. Must be able to handle multiple tasks with changing priorities and be able to work well under time constraints. Must be able to maintain confidentiality. Industry-specific knowledge Gaming, Accounting, Operations, and Marketing is a plus. Must be able to work flexible hours, including hours beyond the normal schedule when necessary to be on call 24/7/365 to answer calls from internal customers and staff.

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