Job Description
Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Director of Information Technology to join our team at Miccosukee Casino & Resort. As a valued team member, we are committed to delivering a memorable, impressive, caring, committed and original experience for our guests, our team members, and community. We uphold this commitment by providing a safe and enjoyable workplace where YOU are our number one priority. It is the MICCO way.
Miccosukee Casino & Resort is expanding, with completed projects including a new Smoking Casino & Bar, a High Limit Slots area, and a VIP Lounge, all designed to enhance the guest experience. Future plans include a lazy river and water park, an over 2,000 capacity entertainment venue, and renovated hotel rooms to become a top South Florida destination.
We are proud to be recognized for both our workplace culture and guest experience. Miccosukee Casino & Resort has been awarded the 2026 Miami-Dade Favorites Gold Award for Best Casino, named Miami New Times’ Best of Miami Winner in 2026, and recognized as a USA Today Top Workplace in both 2026 and 2026.
We are seeking passionate, service-oriented individuals to join our exceptional team. If you’re ready to grow with us while enjoying competitive compensation, great benefits, and a fun work environment, we look forward to meeting you!
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
Minimum of 7–10 years of progressive IT leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a gaming, casino (Class II and/or Class III), or highly regulated environment.
Extensive experience managing enterprise-level systems, including casino management systems (CMS), slot systems, loyalty programs, POS/PMS systems, and surveillance technologies.
Experience with Oasis Loyalty, Everi, Fortunet, Bravo, CCT, Oracle Hospitality: Opera, Simphony.
Demonstrated experience overseeing IT infrastructure, network operations, cybersecurity programs, and data center management.
Proven track record managing IT budgets, vendor relationships, and large-scale technology projects.
Experience working with or within tribal gaming operations is strongly preferred (Class II and/or Class III)).
In-depth knowledge of network architecture, servers, virtualization, cloud technologies, database administration, and system integration.
Solid grasp of cybersecurity practices—including risk assessment, intrusion detection, incident response, and regulatory compliance.
Knowledge of backup, disaster recovery, redundancy and business continuity best practices.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop, mentor, and supervise a multi-disciplinary IT team.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Ability to communicate technical information clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Strong project management and business partner skills, including planning, resource allocation, communication, milestones and execution of complex technology initiatives.
Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and ensure system uptime in a 24/7 casino environment.
Highest level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive data and system access.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Gaming License through the appropriate regulatory agency.
Responsibilities
The IT Director is responsible for leading all technology operations for the Casino, ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of systems that support gaming, hospitality, marketing, surveillance, and administrative functions. This role oversees the IT infrastructure, application support, cybersecurity, and strategic technology planning to drive operational excellence and regulatory compliance. All duties are to be performed in accordance with departmental and Tribal Gaming Agency policies, practices, and procedures.
Professionally manages relationships with external vendors and oversees the purchasing and bidding processes for all computer systems, communication systems, and hardware acquisitions.
Coordinates the daily operational activities of the IT department, providing leadership and support for technology solutions that enhance mission-critical gaming and business operations.
Plans, recommends, implements, and assists in the deployment of computer, telephone, and gaming hardware/software systems, platforms, and programs.
Maintains access codes, permissions, and security controls to safeguard computer systems, databases, and sensitive information.
Ensures the reliable backup, recovery, and integrity of all data across internal and external systems and data centers.
Oversees proper storage, maintenance, and integrity of all databases and hardware associated with tribal operations, casino systems, and gaming operations.
Directs ongoing upgrades of IT staff skills, systems, equipment, and procedures to remain aligned with technological advancements, operational needs, and industry standards.
Maintains software license agreements for all applications and ensures compliance with vendor terms, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.
Manages the annual IT budget and establishes appropriate controls to ensure expenditures remain within approved limits.
Maintains effective communication and collaboration with all department heads to ensure technology needs are met, challenges are addressed, and future solutions and innovations are properly planned.
Coordinates and enforces IT-related procedures and controls that govern the interaction between gaming operations and supporting departments, including finance.
Manages the computerized video monitoring system, including access management, system menu permissions, video machine profile parameters, and departmental capabilities to access, modify, create, or delete information.
Provides guidance in the development and maintenance of IT policies and procedures, including architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards, and procurement, ensuring adherence to all regulatory controls.
Oversees administrative functions related to staffing, scheduling, and budgeting to maintain a productive, cost-effective IT department.
Is a property leader that engages all levels of the team consistently, professionally and fairly.
This job description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties and requirements, efforts or working conditions association with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current tasks performed, management reserves the right to revise or require other commitments when circumstances prevail. All Miccosukee Casino & Resort Team Members are expected to conduct and carry themselves in a professional manner at all times and to observe the Company’s standards, work requirements and rules of conduct.
The Casino & Resort will function seven days a week, 24 hours a day. We may find it necessary to re-schedule shifts according to our business volume. You must be willing and available to fulfill these demands
While performing the duties of this job, the team member will be regularly required to walk, stand and sit. The associate will occasionally be required to climb and use balance. Additionally, the team member will frequently be asked to use hands and arms carry and lift items. Specific vision abilities required to perform this job include close vision and distance vision.
While performing the duties of this job, the team member may experience temperature fluctuations and moderate to high levels of noise. This is a smoking environment.
We are looking for an experienced Director of Information Technology to join our team at Miccosukee Casino & Resort. As a valued team member, we are committed to delivering a memorable, impressive, caring, committed and original experience for our guests, our team members, and community. We uphold this commitment by providing a safe and enjoyable workplace where YOU are our number one priority. It is the MICCO way.
Miccosukee Casino & Resort is expanding, with completed projects including a new Smoking Casino & Bar, a High Limit Slots area, and a VIP Lounge, all designed to enhance the guest experience. Future plans include a lazy river and water park, an over 2,000 capacity entertainment venue, and renovated hotel rooms to become a top South Florida destination.
We are proud to be recognized for both our workplace culture and guest experience. Miccosukee Casino & Resort has been awarded the 2026 Miami-Dade Favorites Gold Award for Best Casino, named Miami New Times’ Best of Miami Winner in 2026, and recognized as a USA Today Top Workplace in both 2026 and 2026.
We are seeking passionate, service-oriented individuals to join our exceptional team. If you’re ready to grow with us while enjoying competitive compensation, great benefits, and a fun work environment, we look forward to meeting you!
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
Minimum of 7–10 years of progressive IT leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a gaming, casino (Class II and/or Class III), or highly regulated environment.
Extensive experience managing enterprise-level systems, including casino management systems (CMS), slot systems, loyalty programs, POS/PMS systems, and surveillance technologies.
Experience with Oasis Loyalty, Everi, Fortunet, Bravo, CCT, Oracle Hospitality: Opera, Simphony.
Demonstrated experience overseeing IT infrastructure, network operations, cybersecurity programs, and data center management.
Proven track record managing IT budgets, vendor relationships, and large-scale technology projects.
Experience working with or within tribal gaming operations is strongly preferred (Class II and/or Class III)).
In-depth knowledge of network architecture, servers, virtualization, cloud technologies, database administration, and system integration.
Solid grasp of cybersecurity practices—including risk assessment, intrusion detection, incident response, and regulatory compliance.
Knowledge of backup, disaster recovery, redundancy and business continuity best practices.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop, mentor, and supervise a multi-disciplinary IT team.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Ability to communicate technical information clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Strong project management and business partner skills, including planning, resource allocation, communication, milestones and execution of complex technology initiatives.
Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and ensure system uptime in a 24/7 casino environment.
Highest level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive data and system access.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Gaming License through the appropriate regulatory agency.
Responsibilities
The IT Director is responsible for leading all technology operations for the Casino, ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of systems that support gaming, hospitality, marketing, surveillance, and administrative functions. This role oversees the IT infrastructure, application support, cybersecurity, and strategic technology planning to drive operational excellence and regulatory compliance. All duties are to be performed in accordance with departmental and Tribal Gaming Agency policies, practices, and procedures.
Professionally manages relationships with external vendors and oversees the purchasing and bidding processes for all computer systems, communication systems, and hardware acquisitions.
Coordinates the daily operational activities of the IT department, providing leadership and support for technology solutions that enhance mission-critical gaming and business operations.
Plans, recommends, implements, and assists in the deployment of computer, telephone, and gaming hardware/software systems, platforms, and programs.
Maintains access codes, permissions, and security controls to safeguard computer systems, databases, and sensitive information.
Ensures the reliable backup, recovery, and integrity of all data across internal and external systems and data centers.
Oversees proper storage, maintenance, and integrity of all databases and hardware associated with tribal operations, casino systems, and gaming operations.
Directs ongoing upgrades of IT staff skills, systems, equipment, and procedures to remain aligned with technological advancements, operational needs, and industry standards.
Maintains software license agreements for all applications and ensures compliance with vendor terms, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.
Manages the annual IT budget and establishes appropriate controls to ensure expenditures remain within approved limits.
Maintains effective communication and collaboration with all department heads to ensure technology needs are met, challenges are addressed, and future solutions and innovations are properly planned.
Coordinates and enforces IT-related procedures and controls that govern the interaction between gaming operations and supporting departments, including finance.
Manages the computerized video monitoring system, including access management, system menu permissions, video machine profile parameters, and departmental capabilities to access, modify, create, or delete information.
Provides guidance in the development and maintenance of IT policies and procedures, including architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards, and procurement, ensuring adherence to all regulatory controls.
Oversees administrative functions related to staffing, scheduling, and budgeting to maintain a productive, cost-effective IT department.
Is a property leader that engages all levels of the team consistently, professionally and fairly.
This job description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties and requirements, efforts or working conditions association with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current tasks performed, management reserves the right to revise or require other commitments when circumstances prevail. All Miccosukee Casino & Resort Team Members are expected to conduct and carry themselves in a professional manner at all times and to observe the Company’s standards, work requirements and rules of conduct.
The Casino & Resort will function seven days a week, 24 hours a day. We may find it necessary to re-schedule shifts according to our business volume. You must be willing and available to fulfill these demands
While performing the duties of this job, the team member will be regularly required to walk, stand and sit. The associate will occasionally be required to climb and use balance. Additionally, the team member will frequently be asked to use hands and arms carry and lift items. Specific vision abilities required to perform this job include close vision and distance vision.
While performing the duties of this job, the team member may experience temperature fluctuations and moderate to high levels of noise. This is a smoking environment.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The IT Director- post position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in Miami offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.
