Corporate IT Systems Administrator

Morton Community Bank•Morton, IL

4h•$59,124 - $87,881•Hybrid

About The Position

Make the change and be the difference. Take ownership at Clock Tower Community Bank, a division of Morton Community Bank! Established in 1960 with just one location in Morton, IL, Morton Community Bank (MCB) has grown to over 550 employees, 50 branch locations and over $5 billion in assets! We pride ourselves on our dedicated service to our customers and our communities, while placing much value on our internal assets, our employees. Each MCB employee OWNS a portion of the bank with our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan). The ESOP has proven to be a substantial benefit to employees upon retirement. Responsibilities will include being involved with several projects and tasks related to the maintenance, support, and development of the technology systems at Morton Community Bank. This position will provide opportunities to utilize current skillsets, develop new skills and work closely within a team. The administrator will be challenged to solve problems in a creative and secure manner, to be forward thinking with technology and be willing to take on new tasks with enthusiasm. The administrator will be expected to perform at a high level, being willing to get the job done, ensuring services remain available and improving reliability throughout the technology stack the administrator is responsible for.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Associate degree in computer science and three (3) years of systems administrator experience or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Self-motivated to learn new technologies and learning how to improve existing technologies.
High standard to achieve or exceed goals within the organization.
Good communication and interaction skills
Security conscious and a drive to continually improve the security posture of the organization.
BSA and other Bank related training through BAI is required annually.
Experience with software installs on server infrastructure.
Ability to troubleshoot using log and traffic flow data.
Understanding of basic networking concepts.
Experience with security and hardening of endpoint systems.
Ability to triage and prioritize multiple issues to ensure support for business operations.
Experience with Windows workstations, servers, and Active Directory.
Microsoft 365 experience.
Have working knowledge of running, maintaining, and improving the backups of data systems.
Email server and email security experience.
Three (3) years of system administration experience.
Valid Driver’s License

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in computer science
Linux operating system experience
SQL administration and reporting
Load balancing
Cisco phone system experience
Automation
PowerShell, Python or other scripting experience
Containerization

Responsibilities

Performing all work in accordance with company policies and guidelines
System monitoring and maintenance including configuration and security management, patching, automation, hardening, and systems upgrades.
Accurate documentation of the network, data flows, policies, and procedures
Working closely with partners, vendors, team members and other Bank staff in a professional manner
Ensuring that systems are configured to be available, resilient, and secure.
Making sure that backups are successful, protected, and available to guarantee the rapid recovery of files/systems.
Using monitoring systems and logs to troubleshoot issues as they arise and to also develop preventive maintenance strategies to support system availability and performance goals.
Participating in and developing tests to ensure our systems are recoverable.
Reacting to security events and working with appropriate Bank staff to rapidly respond to any malicious activity on the network, both internally and externally.
Working on assigned projects to support Bank growth, development, efficiency, security, and availability goals.
Planning for growth and device replacements
Working with other Bank employees to assist with troubleshooting problems when needed.