Locality Bank · 15 hours ago
IT Sytems Administrator
Locality Bank is reinventing local business banking by combining personal relationships with innovative technology. The IT Systems Administrator will manage and maintain the bank's technology infrastructure, ensuring stability, security, and efficiency across all systems, while supporting a modern, cloud-based environment.
BankingFinancial ServicesLending
Responsibilities
Administer and maintain the bank’s Microsoft Azure environment, including virtual servers, desktops, and network services
Oversee and manage virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) for end-user access and performance
Support and maintain the bank’s core banking systems and integrated third-party applications
Onboard and setup new hires
Administer IT Assets
Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to troubleshoot, optimize, and implement system updates
Partner with the bank’s cybersecurity vendor (UDT) to monitor, test, and improve the security posture of the institution
Ensure compliance with regulatory and security requirements (FDIC, FFIEC, GLBA, etc.)
Manage backup, recovery, and business continuity processes
Manage help desk service providers for tier 1 support
Provide Tier 2–3 technical support to internal staff as needed
Is responsible for the management of the Bank’s networks and infrastructure and general operational needs bank wide
Application and product manager for all core processing products including ebanking, Cash Management and responsible for electronic payment processing/exception item processing, including but not limited to: Banking to include Cash Management, RDC and Mobile, Wires to include creating, processing, Daily Balancing and Log Creation, ACH to include processing of all ACH files, NOC’s, Pre-Notes and Returns, Remote Deposit Capture to include customer support, creation of quarterly report and over limit approvals, Review and track customer agreements
Member of IT Steering Committee and works directly with third-party in the management of the Information Security Officer and President/CEO for the Bank
Responsible for the oversight and adherence for the Bank’s policies and procedures related to Information Technology
Recognize problems that could have a customer or regulatory impact and escalate to Director of IT
Assists Director of IT and COO/CTO with the annual internal audits and bank examinations with regulatory agencies for Information Technology
Serves on a number of IT committees and attends various management and staff meetings
Responsible for developing and creating reports as needed within the department
Responsible for providing superior customer service via the telephone to internal customers
Complies with regulatory requirements and bank policies & procedures for BSA AML CFT compliance
Perform all other duties and responsibilities, as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science and/or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years' experience in managing IT systems or any related training and experience
Requires excellent communication skills, good time management skills, and the ability to initiate and embrace change
Strong decision-making process that is consistent, thoughtful, and informed, with the ability to consider alternate conclusions and actions
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong Customer Service Skills
General mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills, with strong attention to detail with immediate and accurate results
Extensive experience in the banking IT and audit & compliance
Knowledge of the Bank's products and services and general banking policies and procedures
Considerable knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations governing the banking industry
Skill in the operation of listed tools, systems, and equipment
Ability to exercise good judgment in establishing and maintaining working relationships
Ability to handle stressful situations and solve problems and be able to deliver a high level of accuracy, focus, and timeliness with limited supervision
Ability to maintain confidential matters
Ability to work in an organized manner
Ability to supervise employees
Ability to provide leadership and direction
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, customers, Board of Directors, and the Public
Company
Locality Bank
Locality Bank is a financial institution that offers banking and lending services with a digital experience for the business sector.
Funding
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Seattle TechFlash
2025-08-18
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