Data Center Tech - Day & Night Shift

Scientific Games; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Scientific Games is seeking a Data Center Technician to join a 24x7 Tier 1 operations team supporting lottery systems. You will monitor production environments, troubleshoot incidents, and escalate issues involving servers, databases, and applications. On-the-job training is provided to learn SGI's proprietary systems.

This role requires a high school diploma and 1–2 years of experience in a 24x7 data center. Day and night shifts with competitive hourly pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of experience in a 24x7 data center environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1st and 2nd level support by troubleshooting, analyzing and resolving incidents.
• Operate and monitor Windows Server and Linux based systems using established procedures.
• Monitor production environment and troubleshoot critical issues.
• Utilize incident management ticketing systems to report and document issues.
• Communicate via phone and electronic notification for escalation of major issues and critical events.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer support

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Windows Server

Linux

Ticketing system

Job description

Scientific Games:

Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games, sports betting and technology, and the partner of choice for government lotteries. From cutting-edge backend systems to exciting entertainment experiences and trailblazing retail and digital solutions, we elevate play every day. We push game designs to the next level and are pioneers in data analytics and iLottery. Built on a foundation of trusted partnerships, Scientific Games combines relentless innovation, legendary performance, and unwavering security to responsibly propel the global lottery industry ever forward.

Position Summary

About the Role

As a Data Center Technician, you'll be part of a 24x7x365 Tier 1 operations team responsible for keeping mission-critical lottery systems running reliably.

You'll monitor production systems, troubleshoot technical issues, respond to customer inquiries, and escalate incidents involving servers, databases, and applications. You'll also perform scheduled operational activities such as system reporting, lottery draw processing, and nightly processing using established tools, scripts, and procedures. Don't have lottery systems experience? That's okay. On-the-job training is provided to help you learn SGI's proprietary systems and processes.

Schedule

• 12-hour shifts
• 7 days on / 7 days off, work week begins Wednesday
• Day Shift: 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
• Night Shift: 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

Pay

• Day Shift: $21.50 per hour
• Night Shift: $21.50 per hour plus a shift differential

Benefits

Scientific Games offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' health, financial well‑being, and families. Benefits include Medical, dental, and vision coverage and more all from day one!

Essential Job Functions

• Provide 1st and 2nd level support by troubleshooting, analyzing and resolving most incidents.
• Operates and monitors Windows Server and Linux based systems using established procedures.
• Monitor production environment and troubleshoot critical issues and ...
• Utilizes incident management ticketing systems to report and document issues.
• Communicate via phone and electronic notification for escalation of major issues and critical events.
• Initiate and assist on troubleshooting conference calls.
• Completes shift checklists and status reports as required.
• Perform basic networking troubleshooting.
• Perform system processing utilizing established tools and procedures.
• Respond to inquiries and requests for assistance from Lottery customers via email and/or inbound calls.

Position Requirements

High school diploma (or equivalent).

1-2 years’ experience in a 24x7 data center environment

Qualifications

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.

Work Conditions

Scientific Games Corporation and its affiliates (collectively, “SG”) are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain SG employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure SG complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, SG requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with SG (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to SG conducting a due diligence/background investigation on you.

This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job‑related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.

SG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.