Specialist, IT (Goldfield)

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.

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.

Pulled from the full job description

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance, 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., 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.

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.