Terrible's · 6 hours ago
Systems & Support Specialist - Gaming
Terrible's is seeking a Systems and Support Specialist focused on gaming operations, specifically supporting Konami SYNKROS systems. The role involves providing technical support and maintenance for slot machine gaming systems, ensuring system availability, data integrity, and compliance with gaming regulations.
Responsibilities
Provide first- and second-level technical support for Konami SYNKROS slot management systems, including player tracking, bonusing, promotions, accounting, and reporting modules
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to SYNKROS applications, services, databases, and system integrations
Support communication and connectivity between slot machines, SYNKROS floor controllers, kiosks, and back-of-house servers
Respond to helpdesk and operational incidents with urgency appropriate to revenue-impacting slot system issues
Configure, deploy, and maintain SYNKROS workstations, administrative consoles, POS terminals, and peripheral devices
Assist with SYNKROS software updates, patches, and version upgrades in coordination with IT leadership and Konami technical support
Maintain endpoint security, antivirus tools, system hardening, and access controls in accordance with gaming regulatory requirements
Manage user accounts, role-based access controls, password resets, and audit permissions within SYNKROS systems
Escalate complex issues to senior IT staff or Konami SYNKROS vendor support when required
Provide technical support for jackpot displays, digital signage, promotional systems, and player-facing displays integrated with SYNKROS
Assist with slot floor projects, including new machine installations, system conversions, cabinet swaps, and floor reconfigurations involving SYNKROS connectivity
Support data backup, recovery, redundancy, and failover procedures for SYNKROS systems and associated databases
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation for SYNKROS system configurations, incidents, changes, and resolutions to support audits and compliance reviews
Track and manage inventory of SYNKROS related IT assets and slot system equipment
Assist in training slot operations and technical staff on SYNKROS functionality, workflows, and best practices
Participate in after-hours maintenance windows, system upgrades, and emergency response affecting SYNKROS operations
Perform other duties as assigned by IT or Slot Systems leadership
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field required
2+ years of experience in IT systems support, preferably in casino slot operations or regulated gaming environments
Strong knowledge of Windows Server and desktop environments, Microsoft 365, and enterprise applications
Working knowledge of SYNKROS architecture, services, and system dependencies
Familiarity with slot floor networking, including TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, and DHCP
Experience supporting kiosks, printers, player tracking devices, and slot-related peripherals
Experience with helpdesk or ticketing systems (Zendesk, Fresh service, Jira, etc.)
Understanding of cybersecurity, access controls, and change management in regulated gaming environments
Ability to follow strict gaming commission and internal control procedures
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure, revenue-critical environments
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to prioritize tasks based on slot floor and player impact
Must be able to obtain and maintain gaming licenses, work cards, and background clearances as required by applicable gaming authorities
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in English, both verbally and in writing
Ability to explain SYNKROS system functionality to non-technical users
Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve technical issues while maintaining regulatory compliance, system integrity, and uptime
Must demonstrate sound judgment when addressing SYNKROS outages or security events
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred
Direct experience supporting Konami SYNKROS systems strongly preferred
Relevant IT certifications preferred (CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft, ITIL)
Company
Terrible's
Terrible's is a retail company that offers car wash, convenience stores, and fuel stations in multiple locations for various consumers.
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