Job Details
Level
Experienced
Job Location
Corporate Office - Oklahoma City, OK
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
4 Year Degree
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Information Technology
Description
SUMMARY
The IT Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for the design, management, and optimization of the bank's IT infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and performance. The role focuses on Windows Domain & Active Directory, Nutanix HCI on Dell Infrastructure, Networking & Security, VOIP systems, backup solutions, Microsoft M365, and Azure cloud services. This position requires experience in engineering and maintaining high availability environments in compliance with banking regulatory standards.
The IT Infrastructure Engineer position will work onsite at the First Fidelity Bank Corporate Office in a cubicle environment. This is not a remote position.
PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Windows Domain & Active Directory Management :
- Manage and maintain Active Directory (AD) services, including Group Policy Objects (GPOs), DNS, DHCP, and AD-integrated applications.
- Implement security best practices for AD, including multi-factor authentication (MFA) and Privileged Access Management (PAM).
- Conduct audits, health checks, and enhancements to optimize AD performance and ensure regulatory compliance.
Microsoft M365 & Azure Cloud Services :
Manage Microsoft M365 services, including Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive, ensuring secure and compliant usage.Administer Azure cloud resources, including virtual machines, networking, and security configurations.Integrate security and compliance policies in M365 and Azure to meet banking standards.Nutanix HCI on Dell Infrastructure :
Administer Nutanix Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) for high availability and performance.Perform upgrades, manage capacity planning, and troubleshoot hardware / software issues.Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to ensure continuous uptime and system stability.Networking & Security :
Administer networking devices, including routers, switches (e.g., Nexus) for secure network management.Configure and manage firewalls for branch communications, SSL VPN, and secure network segmentation.Implement and maintain firewalls, ensuring compliance with advanced security features such as IPS, threat detection, and SSL inspection.VOIP Administration :
Manage the VOIP system, ensuring consistent availability and integration with other systems.Configure voice network security measures and troubleshoot call quality issues.Provide support for end-users and optimize the VOIP infrastructure to meet business communication needs.Backup Solutions :
Manage and maintain backup infrastructure, ensuring comprehensive data protection and recovery capabilities.Optimize backup schedules, conduct regular recovery testing, and ensure data integrity.Align backup strategies with business continuity plans and compliance requirements.Infrastructure Monitoring & Compliance :
Implement and manage monitoring solutions to ensure uptime, performance, and security of IT systems.Maintain compliance with banking regulations (GLBA, PCI-DSS, FFIEC) and industry best practices.Develop, document, and maintain disaster recovery plans, SOPs, and infrastructure diagrams.Performs other duties as assigned. Regular and reliable attendance is a requirement of the job.
Qualifications
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS :
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :
5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure management, preferably within the banking or financial services industry.Proven experience with Windows Domain & Active Directory, Nutanix HCI, networking including switching and wireless, Firewalls, Backup platforms, VOIP systems, Microsoft M365, and Azure cloud services.Demonstrated expertise in high availability engineering and disaster recovery planning.Relevant certifications such as MCSE, Nutanix Certified Professional, Cisco CCNA / CCNP, Palo Alto PCNSE, or Microsoft Azure Administrator are highly preferred.OTHER REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, CHARACTERISTICS) :
In-depth understanding of enterprise networking, firewalls, backup solutions, and VOIP systems.Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements (GLBA, PCI-DSS, FFIEC) in the banking industry.Must have quality customer service skills, a strong work ethic, and is a team player with the ability to work well independently as well as within teams.Highly motivated. Must be able to work effectively with minimal oversight and supervision, but with the ability to keep management informed.Effective communication skills, both orally in writing. Must be able to explain technical information in an easy-to-understand fashion to end users. Must be able to effectively communicate within the IT team, as well as with all levels in the organization and outside vendors.Must possess excellent organization and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and work on multiple projects at once. Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment.Willingness to actively share knowledge with other team members and create an inclusive team environment.Committed to providing high quality customer service in keeping with the Bank's Core Values.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY : None
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Normal office working environment. Must be able to travel to other office locations when required.
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