Systems Administrator II at Brightstar Lottery
Atlanta, GA
$40,887–$115,000from the description
Aug 10, 2026
Atlanta, GA
Sep 24, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A hybrid systems administrator role embedded in a lottery company's Atlanta operations team, responsible for 24x7 support of servers, virtualization, storage, networking, and data center infrastructure. The position also covers end-user and remote-site support across Georgia, with roughly 30% travel to claims centers, a warehouse, and a depot. It suits a generalist infrastructure professional comfortable spanning both data center operations and field support.
Mid level · 3+ years · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 290 people in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (network and computer systems administrators). range 85–440
Applicant volume Moderate — A normal amount of company. The rare requirements below are what will separate a shortlisted application from the rest.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $103,221 (middle half $83,885–$129,834). This posting is about at that midpoint.
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Aug 11, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (6)
The compensation range ($40,887–$115,000/year) is unusually wide; the posting acknowledges pay varies by background, skills, experience, and location, so the actual offer will likely fall in a narrower band.
An Associate's degree (or equivalent) is listed as required, with a Bachelor's degree only preferred — so no formal degree is treated as a hard gate here.
VMware and Microsoft certifications are listed under Preferred Qualifications alongside CCNA, Network+, and Security+; all are marked preferred accordingly.
FileMaker Pro Server and scripting/automation experience appear only under Preferred Qualifications.
The posting is labeled #LI-HYBRID, confirming an on-site/hybrid arrangement with ~30% in-state travel — not remote-eligible.
Ignored 1 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): Scripting/Automation.
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