Systems Administrator

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

VersaBank is a North American bank (federally chartered in Canada and the US) with a difference. VersaBank has a branchless, digital, business-to-business model based on its proprietary state-of-the-art technology that enables it to profitably address underserved segments of the banking industry in a significantly risk mitigated manner. VersaBank obtains substantially all of its deposits and undertakes the majority of its lending electronically through financial intermediary partners, which allows the Bank to benefit from significant operating leverage that drives efficiency and return on common equity. In August 2024, VersaBank launched its unique Receivable Purchase Program (RPP) funding solution for point-of-sale finance companies, which has been highly successful in Canada for nearly 15 years, to the underserved multi-trillion-dollar US market. VersaBank also owns Washington, DC-based DRT Cyber Inc., a North America leader in the provision of cyber security services to address the rapidly growing volume of cyber threats challenging financial institutions, multi-national corporations and government entities. VersaBank's Common Shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") and Nasdaq under the symbol VBNK.

We are excited to add a Systems Administrator to the VersaBank USA team on a full-time basis. This position has room for advancement and the Bank is prepared to employ applicants with less experience, however compensation may vary and will be determined at a later stage in the hiring process. Please note that VersaBank USA is a federally chartered U.S. bank and subsidiary of VersaBank, a Schedule I Canadian bank.

As a Systems Administrator, this role will work closely with senior staff to maintain the banks IT infrastructure (servers, network, systems, security, laptops, voice, etc.). This role will also be responsible for adding to the existing infrastructure, through improvements and automation. Additionally, the Systems Administrator will troubleshoot, resolve technical issues, and support the deployment of technology.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors degree or diploma in a related technical field.
• 2 years of hands-on experience in Linux.
• Experience with Windows 11, and Office 365.
• Ability to travel between offices as needed, with access to a reliable vehicle.
• Fiserv Premier experience considered an asset.
• Windows Server an asset.
• Experience writing code using modern programming / scripting languages.
• Excellent analytical skills and a creative approach to problem solving.
• Knowledge of current technological developments and trends.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of responsibilities / stakeholders.
• Willingness to learn and provide end-user support.
• Ability to work with a team to solve complex problems, as well as complete independent research.

Primary Responsibilities

Please note this list is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits

We offer excellent career advancement opportunities, an informal, positive work environment, and a very competitive compensation package including medical, vision and dental coverage, and life, AD&D and disability insurance. VersaBank USA employees also enjoy participation in a 401(k) plan, and time off policies as well as annual incentive awards.

EEO Statement

VersaBank USA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that we grow as we actively search for new ideas and welcome different perspectives. We also recognize that the best way we can serve our diverse communities is to have those communities represented in our workforce. VersaBank USA doesn't discriminate against, nor tolerate harassment by any person, including co-workers, supervisors, or third parties, based on any Protected Characteristics. Creating an inclusive and professional environment where employees feel comfortable, safe, and free from inappropriate and disrespectful conduct allows our employees to flourish and effectively collaborate.

Disclaimer

Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, VersaBank USA will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the positions essential job duties. As markets change and the Bank grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, the Bank retains the right to change or assign other duties to this Systems Administrator position.

Application Deadline

VersaBank USA accepts applications on a rolling basis. Even if your qualifications dont match our criteria exactly, we welcome you to apply if you have an interest and feel you would be able to succeed in this position. We have found that people with a diversity of backgrounds and variety of experiences in our workforce creates a more rewarding, dynamic, and effective work life.