Network Ops Specialist I at Commerce Bank in Kansas City, Missouri

Job Description:

About Working at Commerce



Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It's about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn't stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us.


Here, you'll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You'll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself. Because our number one investment is you.


Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after more than 155 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let's talk.



Compensation Range

Hourly: $20.45 - $23.80 (Amount based on relevant experience, skills, and competencies.)



About This Job



As an IT Network Ops Specialist I, you will monitor Commerce Bank's Data Center and Network Production Environments including Enterprise servers, SNA Network Connectivity, Applications, Servers, Midrange and Tandem and Batch production window.



Essential Functions

• Ensure appropriate escalation and documentation of incidents
  
  


• Provide backup to the Shift Manager and technical leadership in solving issues and support the daily tasks and accountabilities in the datacenter as assigned by the Shift Manager
  
  


• Prepare and participate in a shift turnover process and discuss current and ongoing issues with the incoming shift
  
  


• Manage and assist support vendors while they are on site follow documented procedures
  
  


• Participate in I.T. recovery tests by performing documented recovery steps
  
  


• Monitor the datacenter infrastructure components such as UPS, AC, generators, Fire Suppression Systems
  
  


• Monitor and escalate issues with applications, computers, network, and security systems running in the datacenter environment
  
  


• Perform other duties as assigned
  
  

Knowledge Skills & Abilities Required

• Basic knowledge of monitoring software, problem ticketing systems, and data center environments with emphasis on application support skill sets
  
  


• Basic understanding of large-scale data center emergency processes and procedures
  
  


• Ability to cover all the functions performed in the data center
  
  


• Ability to create and edit technical procedures
  
  


• Basic team management and informal leadership skills to cover for Shift Manager.
  
  


• Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
  
  


• Inquisitive, and strong team player with excellent verbal, and communication skills
  
  


• Ability to interact with others in a close team environment in a positive manor. Support our culture and Core Values
  
  


• Proficiency with desktop computer systems, communication devices, and related software.
  
  

Education & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience required
  
  


• 3+ years of large-scale data center and application monitoring support experience required
  
  


• Relevant certifications such as: A+, Net+, Calix E5, CompTIA A+ preferred
  
  


• Preferred knowledge of the following area(s): Microsoft Networking, MVS, JES2, VTAM, ISPF, SDSF, JAVA, Qbasic, SQL(Oracle 8i), TSO, HTML, Lucent Stinger, Lucent MRT, Calix C & E platforms, Redback and ALU7750, Citrix , CCNA, JNCIA-JUNOS, VCTA-NV, Microsoft Fundamentals
  
  

• Schedule work hours:
  
  
  • Thursday Morning 1:00 am to 7:30 am,
  
  
  • Thursday evenings 7:00 pm to 12:00 am,
  
  
  • Friday mornings 12:00 am to 7:30 am,
  
  
  • Friday evening 7:00 pm 12:00 am,
  
  
  • Saturday morning 12:00 am to 7:30 am,
  
  
  • Saturday evenings 7:00 pm to 12:00 am,
  
  
  • Sunday mornings 12:00 am to 7:30 am.
  
  
  
  

***For individuals applying, assigned and/or hired to work in areas with pay transparency requirements, Commerce is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for some roles. This compensation range is for the Network Ops Specialist I job and contemplates a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to location, skill sets, education, relevant experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for any applicable differentials (geographic, bilingual, or shift) that could be associated with the position or where it is filled. At Commerce, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each situation. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay is $20.45 to $23.80 per hour. The candidate selected for this position may be eligible for the following employment benefits: employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and paid personal time. In addition, we offer career development, education assistance, and voluntary supplemental benefits. Click here to learn more.


Location: 922 WALNUT, Kansas City, Missouri 64106


Time Type:
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