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Wargame Specialist

Newport, RI · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

The War Gaming Specialist provides general and specialized military expertise in the war fighting functions. Performs design, development, execution, and analysis of military war games based on the ...

Wargame Specialist

Newport, RI · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

The War Gaming Specialist provides general and specialized military expertise in the war fighting functions. Performs design, development, execution, and analysis of military war games based on the ...

Senior Game Specialist (Houdini)

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$130K - $155K/yr

Minimum of 3+ years of relevant industry experience for Senior Game Specialist, ideally within a ... gaming industry. * Experience with Houdini, Unreal Engine, Unity, or other similar game engines ...

Senior Game Specialist (Houdini)

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$130K - $155K/yr

Minimum of 3+ years of relevant industry experience for Senior Game Specialist, ideally within a ... gaming industry. * Experience with Houdini, Unreal Engine, Unity, or other similar game engines ...

Senior Game Specialist (Houdini)

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$130K - $155K/yr

Minimum of 3+ years of relevant industry experience for Senior Game Specialist, ideally within a ... gaming industry. * Experience with Houdini, Unreal Engine, Unity, or other similar game engines ...

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How much do gaming specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for gaming specialist in the United States is $53,925.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,000.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a gaming specialist?

A Gaming Specialist is a professional who provides expertise in video games, gaming consoles, and related accessories. They assist customers with product recommendations, troubleshoot technical issues, and stay updated on gaming trends. This role is commonly found in retail stores, customer support centers, and gaming companies. Strong knowledge of gaming hardware, software, and customer service skills are essential for success in this position.

What does a gaming specialist do?

A typical day for a Gaming Specialist involves assisting customers with recommendations, answering technical questions, managing inventory, and keeping up with the latest game releases and industry trends. You may help troubleshoot gaming hardware or software, process transactions, and participate in store events or product launches. Collaboration with sales associates and management is common to ensure that product displays are appealing and sales targets are met. The role is dynamic and customer-focused, making every day a bit different and offering continuous opportunities to learn about new games and technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gaming specialist?

To thrive as a Gaming Specialist, you need in-depth knowledge of gaming platforms, game mechanics, and product familiarity, typically backed by experience in customer service or retail. Comfort with POS systems, troubleshooting software/hardware, and familiarity with platforms like Steam or PlayStation Network is often expected. Strong communication, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities help you build rapport with customers and resolve issues efficiently. These skills are crucial for delivering exceptional service, driving sales, and staying informed about the rapidly evolving gaming industry.

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Infographic showing various Gaming Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,925 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Surveillance - Gaming Specialist

Wynn Resorts

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Wynn Resorts rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 164 rated casinos


Job description

Company Description
Job Description
The Surveillance Gaming Specialist is responsible for observing and reporting activity viewed through the CCTV camera system and live casino observation. This position performs detailed observations, monitors the integrity of casino activity and uses various casino software programs to prepare gaming evaluations, procedural audits and concise reports.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Surveillance Gaming Specialist will adhere to the Wynn system of internal controls. Specialists will monitor compliance with Nevada gaming regulations and the property's business processes.
  • They will be responsible for protecting assets through monitoring all patrons and employees for any cheating, fraud and suspicious activity.
  • Specialists will evaluate gaming activity and determine the skill level of our guests. In addition to live observation, they will review previously recorded coverage as required.
  • Specialists will write detailed reports and generate daily log entries on all observations and reviews as well as create any necessary documentation for Management.
  • They will be accountable for the accuracy and thoroughness of all reports and departmental records.
  • All Specialists must adhere to the department's training policy, perform tasks as assigned by Executive Management and be able to work as part of a team.
  • Other duties include inspecting dice and tiles, maintaining their work area in an executive ready state and maintaining a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality.

Qualifications
  • Candidates must be proficient in all table games offered at Wynn / Encore, with a focus on but not limited to: surveillance operations and games protection.
  • Candidates are required to adhere to the department training and development requirements, policies and critical knowledge requirements.
  • A minimum of 6 months of Casino Surveillance is required. Must have knowledge of Nevada gaming regulations and Title 31 requirements.
  • Strong computer, writing, communication and people skills are required.
  • A Nevada Gaming Registration is also required at the time of hire.

Additional Information
Wynn Resorts is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Wynn Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.

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