IT Systems Administrator

Responsible for managing, administering, modifying, maintaining, repairing, and documenting various organization operating and support systems. Ensures the stability, security, and reliability of all servers, systems, and network infrastructure, as well as assisting with the development and implementation of various IT projects, while aligning IT strategies with the goals of the banking organization.

This position can be located in Sioux Falls, SD, or Pierre, SD.

What you will do

• Ensures the stability, security, and reliability of all servers, systems, and network infrastructure.
• Implements changes to the Bank's systems, taking into consideration user needs, security, and complex system requirements.
• Performs system and network administration tasks, including installation, configuration, and maintenance of servers, switches, firewalls, and other hardware and software.
• Independently troubleshoots system issues and makes changes to correct the issues, following Bank policy.
• Monitors system performance and responds to alerts and incidents in a timely and efficient manner.
• Implements and manages a data backup and recovery plan in the event of system failures or disasters.
• Develops and maintains system documentation, policies and procedures, as well as performs common scheduled tasks.
• Collaborates with other IT team members to plan and implement various IT projects, including software installations, upgrades, and migrations.
• Participates in the development of IT security policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure the security of the data and systems.
• Assist in developing long-term strategies and capacity planning for meeting future computer hardware needs.
• Provides knowledgeable support and guidance to end-users on hardware, software and network issues.
• Works on strategic projects and initiatives, as assigned.
• May act as a team resource to co-workers in areas of expertise, offering support, guidance and direction.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school in Computer Science or related field preferred.
• 5+ years related experience and/or training: or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• In-depth knowledge of data backup and recovery techniques and tools.
• Strong technical skills in server and network infrastructure including, but not limited to, Microsoft Operating Systems, UNIX, Linux, Unisys, MCP, Fiserv Applications, and other proprietary banking platforms.

Pulled from the full job description

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k) 6% Match
• Paid holidays, * Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holiday time
• A competitive 6% 401k match
• And more!

Performance Data Center provides IT support for three chartered community banks. We are a family-owned bank committed to providing exceptional service and innovative banking solutions while making a difference in the communities we serve. We take great pride in the relationships we built and the lives we impact. We offer the strength of a big bank combined with local decision-making and hometown involvement, setting our community bank apart from the rest. Our mission Our mission is to support the financial goals of individuals and businesses in the communities we call home by offering every person a better banking experience. Our values * Passion: We have an unrelenting drive to be great. Quality service is our #1 priority. * Commitment: We do not shy away from accountability. We together as a team and embrace the spirit of service. * Leadership: We are competitive leaders in our markets and a go-to source for finance and lending. * Community: We're proud to support each other and our local communities. We win when our customers win.