Systems Architect I

IGT; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

IGT seeks an entry-level systems engineer to maintain Windows and Linux infrastructure across gaming environments, including virtualization and storage. You will assist with provisioning, patching, monitoring, and documentation, while gaining exposure to automation and platform changes.

Ideal candidates have 0–2 years in relevant roles, basic scripting skills, and a foundation in networking. Location is Reno, NV or Austin, TX with on-site work wymagane.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field or equivalent work experience.
• 0–2 years in systems architecture, systems engineering, infrastructure, or related technical role; gaming industry experience preferred.
• Introductory knowledge of software, systems, virtualization, storage, automation, and network fundamentals.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Windows OS.
• Experience with Windows Server 2016+ and Active Directory/Group Policy.
• Exposure to Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) administration and CLI troubleshooting.
• Exposure to virtualization platforms such as VMware or Proxmox; basic VM operations.
• Basic scripting with PowerShell; familiarity with Bash, Python, Ansible.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and supports physical and virtual systems infrastructure for Everi gaming environments, including Windows Server, Linux, virtualization hosts, storage, remote access, availability, and security.
• Supports provisioning, configuration, patching, monitoring, and health maintenance for servers, VMs, appliances, and related infrastructure services.
• Assists with system modeling, analysis, lab validation, and testing for new products and platform changes.
• Develops implementation tasks, test steps, runbooks, and technical documentation under guidance.
• Performs infrastructure troubleshooting to isolate server, OS, virtualization, storage, and connectivity issues.
• Uses PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, or similar tools to automate repeatable tasks.
• Supports upgrades to operating systems, hypervisors, system firmware, and core components.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Collaboration

Decision making

Result orientation

Drive innovation

Self-leadership

Personal energy

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Ansible

VMware

Proxmox

StorMagic

Job description

IGT , where innovation meets entertainment on a global scale! From the casino floor to your mobile screen, we deliver thrilling, responsible, and unforgettable gaming experiences—powered by world‑class content, strong technical and commercial capabilities and nurtured by a culture of collaboration, accountability, and ownership. Whether it’s spinning reels, placing bets, or enabling secure payments, we turn innovation into impact through disciplined execution and long‑term value creation. With a team of over 6,000 employees across 30+ countries and products delivered in more than 100 jurisdictions worldwide, we operate at scale while staying closely connected to costumers we serve. If you’re ready to bring your talent to a team shaping the future of entertainment, your next big move starts here - www.igt.com .

Responsibilities

• Maintains and supports physical and virtual systems infrastructure for Everi gaming environments, including Windows Server, Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu), virtualization hosts, storage, remote access, availability, and security.
• Supports provisioning, configuration, patching, monitoring, and health maintenance for servers, virtual machines, appliances, and related infrastructure services.
• Assists with system modeling, analysis, lab validation, and testing to support new products and platform changes.
• Develops implementation tasks, test steps, runbooks, and technical documentation under guidance.
• Performs infrastructure troubleshooting to isolate common server, operating system, virtualization, storage, and connectivity issues.
• Uses PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ansible, or similar tools to automate repeatable operational tasks.
• Supports upgrades to operating systems, hypervisors, system firmware, and core infrastructure components.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Location: Reno, NV or Austin, TX

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or other technical field, or a combination of education and equivalent work experience in a related field required.
• Technical certification in systems administration, virtualization, automation, security, Linux/Windows, or equivalent experience preferred.
• 0-2 years' experience in a systems architect, systems engineering, infrastructure, or related technical role; gaming industry experience preferred.
• Possesses introductory knowledge of relevant software, systems, virtualization, storage, automation, and network fundamentals.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and Windows operating systems.
• Working knowledge of Windows Server 2016+, Active Directory/Group Policy, services, patching, logging, and basic hardening.
• Exposure to Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) administration and command-line troubleshooting.
• Exposure to virtualization platforms such as VMware, Proxmox, StorMagic, or equivalent, including basic virtual machine operations.
• Basic scripting experience with PowerShell and familiarity with Bash, Python, Ansible, or similar tools.
• Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, firewall, and security concepts as they relate to systems connectivity.
• Demonstrated ability to use monitoring and troubleshooting tools to support system health and operational response workflows.
• Ability to document work, follow change procedures, and support repeatable implementation processes.

Keys to Success

• Building collaborative relationships
• Decision making
• Drive results
• Foster innovation
• Personal energy
• Self-leadership

IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve and to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and engaged. IGT is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We thank all applicants for their for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted.

At IGT, we consider a wide range of factors in determining compensation, including skills, experience, education, and geographic location. These factors may result in variation in starting pay. The estimated starting compensation range for this role is $75,000 – $85,000 USD, based on a good‑faith assessment at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary. IGT complies with all applicable pay transparency and compensation laws and collective bargaining agreements, where applicable.

Base pay is one component of IGT’s total rewards program. Depending on the role, employees may be eligible for bonus or commission opportunities.

Benefits

• IGT also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include a 401(k) savings plan with company contributions, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and other wellness programs, subject to eligibility requirements.

IGT is the global leader in gaming. For more information, please visit www.igt.com .