Specialist, IT (Goldfield)

Centerra Gold Inc.; Goldfield (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life Insurance, STD, LTD

401k with company match

Healthcare Spending Account

Annual Incentive Bonus

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Job summary

Centerra Gold's Goldfield District Project in Nevada is seeking a Specialist, IT to join the team. The role reports to the Director, Cloud Integration & Azure Applications and is responsible for administering GEM Enterprise IT systems and services, including hardware/software updates and user support.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree in IT/CS, 3+ years' experience, strong communication, and hands-on IT skills in virtualization, networks, security, and M365. Mining experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or information technology related field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ hands-on experience in a similar IT role.
• Strong analytical, communication and teamwork skills.
• Detail-oriented with ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and maintain Hyper-V/VMware/Nutanix and Windows Server infrastructure.
• Manage network infrastructure including firewalls, switches and wireless access points.
• Provide end-user IT support at the mine site and manage on/offboarding.
• Install, configure and maintain end-user hardware and peripherals.
• Collaborate with Global Infra and Cyber Security teams to ensure policy compliance.
• Maintain backup systems and ensure data integrity.
• Document network diagrams, configurations, assets and knowledge articles.
• Respond to security alerts from monitoring dashboards and SIEM.

Skills

Network admin

Server admin

Cybersecurity

Microsoft 365

IT support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT

Tools

Cisco

Palo Alto

Fortinet

Microsoft Server

Job description

• Become a valuable addition to Centerra's Goldfield District Project
• Boost your career by joining an established organization
• Receive a competitive annual salary, plus excellent benefits

• Become a valuable addition to Centerra's Goldfield District Project
• Boost your career by joining an established organization
• Receive a competitive annual salary, plus excellent benefits

About Centerra Gold

Headquartered in Toronto, Centerra Gold (TSX: CG) is one of the leading North American gold and copper producers engaged in the operation, exploration, development, and acquisition of quality mining assets in Asia, North America, and other markets worldwide.

Centerra’s vision is to build a team-based culture of excellence that responsibly delivers sustainable value and growth. We are committed to the safety, integrity, ethics, and fairness of our operations, promoting the highest standards of ethical business conduct of our employees, officers, and directors.

For more information, please see our website.

About The Goldfield District Project

Located on the Walker Lane trend in Esmeralda County, Nevada, about 30 miles south of Tonopah, the Goldfield District Project can be accessed via U.S. Highway 95 from Las Vegas or Reno. This project is an underexplored property in a prolific mining jurisdiction that provides substantial upside potential.

Goldfield is a conventional open-pit, heap leach project currently proceeding with development and construction after completing a technical study in August 2025. The project has an approximate mine life of 7 years and first production is expected by the end of 2028, adding to Centerra’s near-term gold production profile.

Goldfield District Project promotes a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has adopted a zero-tolerance policy with respect to alcohol or unauthorized drugs on site.

About The Opportunity

We have an opportunity for a Specialist, IT to join our Goldfield Project team located in Goldfield, Nevada.

Reporting to the Director, Cloud Integration & Azure Applications, the IT Specialist is responsible for administering, supporting, configuring, and ensuring the smooth operation of GEM Enterprise IT systems and services, including installing and updating hardware and software, troubleshooting technical issues, managing data security and providing technical support to users.

Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Deploy, manage and maintain on-premises Hyper-V/VMWare/Nutanix HA cluster and Windows Server infrastructure, including enterprise storage, database servers, AD objects, and mobile devices.
• Administer, maintain, troubleshoot and enhance complex network infrastructure, including Palo Alto / Fortinet firewalls, Cisco switches, Ruckus wireless access points, internet connectivity, telephony systems, and radio communication infrastructure, including support for digital mobile radio (DMR) systems, ensuring optimal performance, reliability and operational efficiency.
• Provide support to Mine site end users, including user onboarding/offboarding and ensure that IT service requests and technical issues are addressed promptly and efficiently.
• Install, configure, and maintain computers, workstations, and other end user hardware and peripherals.
• Collaborate closely with the Global Infrastructure and Cyber Security team to ensure compliance with the Corporate IT policies, cybersecurity standards and best practices, while driving continuous improvement initiatives for GEM IT infrastructure.
• Maintain backup systems to ensure data integrity and availability.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and software problems; provide support for all services relating to IT systems.
• Create and update IT technical documentation including network diagrams, system configurations, asset inventory and knowledge articles.
• Respond to alerts from various security monitoring dashboards for Antivirus, Malware, Firewall Management, Active Directory, Network Performance, SIEM, User Behavior Analysis, and Cloud Services.
• Other related tasks and duties as assigned.

About You

Our ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or Information technology related field.
• A minimum of 3 years professional hands‑on experience in similar role or a combination of education/certifications.
• Strong analytical, communication, and team building skills is required.
• Outstanding attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Work effectively independently in a dynamic team environment.
• Certification in relevant technologies, such as Cisco CCNA, Palo Alto, Fortinet FCP, Microsoft Server certifications is considered an asset.
• Proficient in advanced network and server administration, enterprise virtualization, database management, data analytics and M365 services.
• Proven experience in IT user support, including troubleshooting hardware, software, and networks.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high‑pressure environment.
• Experience working in the mining industry or similar environment is a plus.

About The Benefits

As a valued member of Centerra's Goldfield District Project team, you can look forward to a competitive annual salary based on experience, skills, and qualifications. You'll also gain access to some incredible benefits, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life Insurance, STD, LTD
• Company-sponsored 401k with Company match
• Healthcare Spending Account
• Annual Incentive Bonus
• Employee Share Purchase Plan with Company match
• Professional development within the organization

Join a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion

This is your chance to be part of an established, industry‑leading global organization with incredible room for career growth and personal development.