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STCU - Spokane Teachers Credit Union Full-time Company Description

STCU *is consistently rated one of the top-performing credit unions in the nation, and has been named one of Fortune Magazines Great Places to Work. We look for employees who have a strong desire to serve others, are lifelong learners, are committed to working hard, have a fun-loving attitude, and who want to make a difference in our members lives. We love people who share our core values: Joyfulness, generosity, belonging, goodness, and striving. We believe in being a force for good in the community, while helping members achieve their financial goals and dreams. *STCU offers excellent benefits:

• Paid time offplus 11 paid holidays!
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance 
• Training and career development
• Success sharing plan
• 401(k) matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement

An overview of the benefits can be found here{rel="nofollow"}.   Salary range: $8,393.92 - $11,751.50 per month

Job Description

The IT Systems Engineer is responsible for the design, planning, and implementation of critical infrastructure systems and programs. This role provides guidance and strategy on new and existing technologies including high availability solutions, automation, and new applications and platforms to help the IT Engineering team support STCUs technical services delivery to our members. In addition, this position provides third-tier escalation support to the IT (and other) teams, disaster recovery operations including testing and planning, and designingsupporting systems to meet uptime, performance, reliability, and efficiency standards.

Core Job Requirements/Outcomes:

• Ensure a stable IT environment by following established procedures, creating documentation to ensure current best practices within the organization can be followed, and by coordinating maintenance with other teams and the users when applicable.
• Build a secure IT environment by maintaining an awareness of the security implications of changes you are asked to make within the environment and making recommendations to enhance the overall security posture of the organization.
• Monitor systems and applications for new vulnerabilities and patching, as needed, in a timely and expedient manner. Perform hardware and software upgrades in order to ensure all systems are supported and operate at peak performance.
• Successfully deploy new enterprise applications and systems on premises and in the cloud by adhering to current IT standards, developing system and flow diagrams, and ensuring disaster recovery processes have been established for each new application.

Other Essential Functions:

• Ensure that employees have the connectivity and systems required to serve our membership.
• Automate tasks and processes for efficiency using automation software, PowerShell and other methods.
• Ensure that alerting exists for all systems when they are not within documented specifications. (ex. Bandwidth overutilization or server disk space limits)
• Contribute to and support a positive work environment to ensure an effective, high preforming and cohesive team, as well as independently with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelors degree in computer science or related field or specialized training from an accredited vocational school or a minimum of ten years of experience in enterprise environments required.