IT Systems and Operations Administrator Charter West Bank - 4.7 Papillion, NE Job Details Full-time 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Optimizing workflow processes Endpoint Security Associate's degree in cybersecurity Bachelor's degree in information technology Computer Science IT user and group management Wireless networking Project management experience in technology GPO Associate's degree in computer science Technical documentation CCNA Regulatory compliance Vulnerability Remediation Server backup and recovery Microsoft Exchange Mid-level Windows
VLAN DHCP
Policy & process development Patch management Associate's degree in information technology Email configuration (technical support) Wireless communication system operation Bank experience Remote access management Computer management Incident management operations support CompTIA Network+ Full Job Description CharterWest Bank is seeking an experienced, self-motivated IT Systems and Operations Administrator to join our Information Technology Department. This hands-on position is responsible for technology administration, advanced troubleshooting, process improvement, and assigned systems, services, and projects. With locations throughout Nebraska, Iowa, and South Dakota, CharterWest provides broad exposure to banking technology, infrastructure, cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, vendor systems, and project work. The position is well suited for an IT professional who can work independently, identify areas needing attention, and follow work through to completion. Work Location This position may be based in Omaha, Lincoln, or West Point, Nebraska. Regular onsite work is required, with the opportunity for a hybrid work arrangement based on performance and business needs. Benefits CharterWest Bank offers competitive pay and benefits, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) program Paid vacation and sick time Professional development opportunities A collaborative community banking environment
Primary Responsibilities Systems and Infrastructure:
Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot networks, firewalls, switches, VPNs, wireless networks, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, file access, endpoints, and related Bank technology. Microsoft 365
Administration:
Manage Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Entra ID, licensing, MFA, Conditional Access, and related security settings.
Security and Compliance:
Monitor security alerts, logs, and endpoint protection; assist with access reviews, patching, vulnerability remediation, incident response, and regulatory requirements.
Operations and Support:
Provide professional technical support and advanced troubleshooting for users, applications, systems, access, and connectivity.
Vendor and Project Management:
Coordinate vendor support, manage assigned cases, and participate in upgrades, implementations, technology rollouts, and infrastructure improvements.
Process Improvement:
Identify recurring issues, process gaps, security risks, and opportunities to improve the reliability, efficiency, and use of existing technology.
Documentation and Communication:
Maintain procedures, inventories, diagrams, and system documentation, and communicate technical information clearly to employees. Perform other IT-related duties as assigned. Desired Skills and Competencies Ability to work independently with limited oversight and collaborate effectively with a small IT team. Strong ownership, judgment, accountability, and follow-through. Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks, priorities, and projects. Ability to develop and improve processes, procedures, checklists, and documentation. Strong attention to detail and clear verbal and written communication skills. Ability to provide professional support while following Bank policies, confidentiality requirements, applicable laws, regulations, and security standards. Technical Knowledge Preferred Microsoft 365, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, and Entra ID Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and endpoint administration Firewalls, switches, VPNs, wireless networks, VLANs, routing, and network troubleshooting Endpoint protection, vulnerability management, patching, logging, and monitoring Backup systems, disaster recovery, and business continuity Banking applications, vendor-hosted systems, and financial institution technology PowerShell, scripting, automation, reporting, artificial intelligence, or other process-improvement tools Education and Experience Two or more years of IT experience in systems, network, Microsoft 365, security, and/or IT operations preferred. Experience in a bank, credit union, regulated industry, or managed service provider supporting financial institutions strongly preferred. Associate or bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered. Relevant certifications, such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, Microsoft, Azure, Fortinet, or Cisco CCNA, are helpful but not required. Work Environment This position requires professionalism, confidentiality, sound judgment, and a strong commitment to information security. Some travel between Bank locations and occasional after-hours work may be required for maintenance, upgrades, projects, or emergency support. The position may also require lifting, carrying, or moving technology equipment. Upload resume here or e-mail resume to CharterWest Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #hc263942