CEC Entertainment · 1 day ago
Senior Systems Administrator
Irving, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expCEC Entertainment is the global leader in family entertainment and operates Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper restaurants. They are seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to manage information systems personnel, oversee secure solutions, and ensure the integrity of computing hardware and software.
Restaurants
Hiring Manager
Melissa Ramirez
Responsibilities
Under strategic direction, responsible for activities related to information systems engineering and design:
Primary responsibilities include leadership and management of Information Systems personnel, introducing best practice procedures, standards, and policies, towards performing project-based engineering, design, installation, and troubleshooting of secure solutions
Ownership of the Information Systems budget, capacity, and resources
Responsible for the design, build, and hardening of Windows and Linux-based servers in both Co-Lo and IaaS cloud platforms (Azure) environments
Responsible for the design, architecture, rollout, upgrade, and maintenance of corporate technology initiatives and projects
Responsible for the installation, maintenance, configuration, and integrity of computing hardware and software in compliance with standards, including maintaining accurate information within server management tools, systems, and the CMDB
Responsible for daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, system processes, hardware, and review of system and application logs
Responsible for the daily backup monitoring and management, and administration of storage systems
Ensure day-to-day administration for production and test hardware, OS, software, and operations issues and SLAs
Maintain patching and software deployments server (Tanium)
Administration of Azure, VMWare, Hyper-V, KVU, and IAM services
Works directly with peers to effectively build new technology solutions
Participates in all escalated support issues and P1 Calls
Develops the guidelines for comprehensive graphical and text-based design documentation, and effectively manages project implementations
Demonstrated ability to be a team player in a fast-paced environment
Some travel as needed to remote data centers and other offices
Other duties as assigned by leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related degree or equivalent professional experience
8+ years of information technology experience with at least five (5) of those years to include hands-on system administrator experience in both Co-Lo and IaaS environments, and three (3) managing technical resources
Mastery of Windows 2016/2023. (5+ years) in both Co-Lo and IaaS environments
Mastery of Office 365, Active Directory, Certificate, and DNS Management
Mastery of hardware and software patching utilizing various tools
Demonstrated experience in the areas such as IAM, network, database administration, computer operations, and production support
Ability to configure servers for different functions (IAM, Roles, Applications, et al.)
Experience with server and desktop imaging products
Enterprise Storage infrastructure including supporting fiber channel network infrastructure
Must exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and be able to quickly diagnose system problems and implement solutions to restore functionality
Ability and willingness to work irregular hours as required to maintain the infrastructure and hosted services without interrupting core business operations or functionality, including scheduled weekend maintenance windows and on-call rotation
Ability to handle constantly changing flow of traffic; remain productive during slow times, can multitask effectively during busy times, exercise patience and professionalism during stressful situations
Ability to work responsibly without direct supervision, with a proven ability to prioritize and multitask with exceptional attention to detail
Familiarity with either NIST CSF, PCI, or SOX Compliance requirements
Preferred
Experience with the following platforms a plus: Tanium, Azure, AWS, Cloudflare, WordPress, Windows 10 Professional and Enterprise, Windows Server, VMware, SQL Server, Active Directory - both hosted and Azure AD, Video conferencing platforms including Microsoft Teams and WebEx
Possessing advanced technology certifications or other relevant training to the position is a bonus
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
401(k) retirement savings plan
Job training
Career growth opportunities
Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow
Company
CEC Entertainment
For over 40 years, CEC Entertainment has proudly served as the nationally recognized leader in family dining/entertainment and the place Where A Kid Can Be A Kid®.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mark Gordon
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
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