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IT Sr. Systems Engineer

West Coast Community Bank

Cupertino, California, United StatesOn Site

Original Job Summary

Overview

West Coast Community Bank is a top-rated community bank that provides relationship-based service with modern banking technologies. The Bank serves businesses and individuals along the Central Coast, Silicon Valley and the Bay Area.

This IT Sr. Systems Engineer role is on-site at one of our branch locations and involves expert-level responsibilities in virtualization, storage solutions, cloud provisioning, and backup and recovery implementations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage on-prem Microsoft Hyper V virtualization in a N+1 high-availability environment.
  • Design and support on-prem SAN enterprise storage solutions.
  • Architect and manage Microsoft Azure provisioning and configuration.
  • Administer Microsoft Active Directory (on-prem and Azure), Microsoft Server, Exchange 365, Office 365, and Mimecast.
  • Implement backup and recovery solutions across on-prem and cloud environments.
  • Maintain and document systems configuration and diagrams, and participate in annual disaster recovery tests.
  • Collaborate with IT management and external vendors for technology changes and complex issue resolution.
  • Ensure alignment of IT asset purchasing with Bank policies and budget.

Additional Information

This position requires a hands-on approach, exceptional teamwork, and professionalism. Candidates should expect to work in a dynamic, multi-task environment with an emphasis on compliance and security best practices.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or Information Systems or 7+ years’ equivalent experience.

Key skills/competency

  • Virtualization
  • SAN Storage
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Active Directory
  • Backup
  • Recovery
  • Hyper V
  • Security
  • Automation
  • Documentation

How to Get Hired at West Coast Community Bank

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight virtualization, Azure, and storage expertise.
  • Research West Coast Community Bank: Understand branch locations and community focus.
  • Emphasize technical skills: Detail your hands-on IT engineering experience.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice responses on IT security and disaster recovery.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Microsoft Hyper V administration basics.
Practice SAN storage configuration setups.
Study Microsoft Azure provisioning and security.
Refresh backup and recovery methodologies.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork during IT crises.
Explain independent problem-solving scenarios.
Share experiences handling multiple projects.
Discuss adapting to fast-paced changes.