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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Computer Operator I - **Company:** Brightstar Lottery - **Location:** Tallahassee, FL, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Data Centers, Data Systems, File Systems, Middleware, Internet Protocol, Logical Security, Microsoft Office, Computer Network Technologies - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/7DE92E3FF93146AB8BCF71F3AABD2CC7/job/ ## About the Role * High School diploma or equivalent required * IT, technical, or related college degree or certifications are preferred * 1-2 years' experience with Service Desk, Help Desk, Call Center, or Customer Service positions * Basic experience in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel) * Technical knowledge and skills required * Must be able to monitor and troubleshoot multiple technologies Success Profile * Leading Complexity * Leading People * Leading the Business * Leading Self ## Description Join the WINNING TEAM at BRIGHTSTAR! BRIGHTSTAR is seeking a Computer Operator in the area of Tallahassee, FL. This position requires you be flexible with shift as it is a 24/7 operation. The position offers competitive wages and shift differential for off-shift hours. It is an entry level position responsible for general technical support of the data systems for lottery sale systems. This position is NOT a remote opportunity so the candidate should be local to the data center site. Candidates should also be flexible to work a day shift or night shift position. Data Center shifts are 12 hours, with 3 or 4 days per week. Responsibilities * Provides entry to intermediate level monitoring and troubleshooting for operating equipment for one or more jurisdictions and 24x365 adherence to operational procedures, checklists, policies, and national IT Best Practices. * Performs intermediate level troubleshooting of systems and servers related to host systems, middleware, applications, and existing tools according to procedures with minimal supervision. * Monitors logical security through use of established tools and procedures. * Performs entry level troubleshooting of network technologies related to IP network devices and backbone transports according to established procedures, using existing tools with minimal supervision. * Accurately executes, validates, and recovers defined processes in the operational checklists to ensure that all draw processing, day-end processing, system balancing, file system maintenance, change requests, report/file transfers and deliveries, messaging and jackpot details, system locations/configurations, and internal/external customer requests are completed. * Appropriately coordinates, executes, validates, tracks, follows up on, and escalates internal and external customer requests according to established guidelines. * Submits recommendations to create and/or maintain operational procedures and checklists. * Adheres to service level agreements by following established SLA performance requirements * Adheres to IT best practices by following established IT best practice performance and audit * Supports local testing policies and procedures * Provides training to other operators through free flow of information, encouraging and appropriately evaluating feedback, encouraging innovation, and inspiring / motivating others. * Assists in providing informal coaching and mentoring to junior level operators. ## Related Videos - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Developer’s Perspective: Overview of the Tezos Blockchain Ecosystem](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/237-developer-s-perspective-overview-of-the-tezos-blockchain-ecosystem) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [Exploring BOS: The Blockchain Operating System by NEAR Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/781-exploring-bos-the-blockchain-operating-system-by-near-protocol) - [The Data Mesh as the end of the Datalake as we know it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/156-the-data-mesh-as-the-end-of-the-datalake-as-we-know-it) ## Related Articles - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Quick guide: How to write a Software Developer CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/37-quick-guide-how-to-write-a-software-developer-cv) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)