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Network Administrator - Glenville, NY

Trustco Bank

Onsite (Schenectady, New York) Senior Level $62k - $94k/yr
Posted 1 day ago

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid federal holidays
  • Training and professional development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Reduced fees and rates on loan products

Skills

Network administration Network infrastructure design Router configuration Switch configuration Firewall management Domain controllers Remote access servers Security protocols Anti-virus deployment User access controls Technical documentation Network diagnostics Troubleshooting Strategic planning Communication skills Organizational skills

About the Role

Network Administrator 

Reports to: IT Manager

Salary: EX06 ($62,979- $94,469)

FLSA Status: Exempt | Supervisory Role: No

Why Join Us?

At Trustco Bank, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where our employees can grow their careers. We believe that our people are our greatest asset and consider our employees as family. We value each team member’s contribution and offer a supportive, collaborative work environment. We’re seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Network Administrator to join our forward-thinking IT team. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and possess a passion for designing and maintaining robust network infrastructures, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact.

We believe that investing in our employees means investing in the future of our company. As a valued team member, you will be eligible for a generous compensation and benefits package that includes: medical, dental and vision insurance, a health savings account with an annual employer contribution, a 401(k)-retirement plan with generous employer match, paid time off plus 11 paid federal holidays, training and professional development programs, tuition reimbursement, reduced fees and rates on certain loan products, and much more! 

About the Network Administrator Role

Under the inspiring leadership of our IT management team and CTO, the Network Administrator plays a pivotal role in empowering our organization’s digital backbone. You will orchestrate the planning, deployment, and management of our local and wide-area networks, ensuring seamless connectivity, top-tier security, and optimal performance. Your expertise will facilitate efficient communication, safeguard data integrity, and support Trustco Bank’s commitment to excellence.


Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Network Design & Optimization: Analyze user requirements, recommend innovative network configurations, and implement solutions aligned with departmental and organizational standards.
  • Infrastructure Deployment & Maintenance: Configure, monitor, and refine network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, domain controllers, and remote access servers to maximize uptime and efficiency.
  • Security Stewardship: Develop and enforce comprehensive security protocols, including firewall management, anti-virus deployment, and user access controls to protect vital banking operations.
  • Integration & Collaboration: Work closely with telecommunications engineers to integrate voice, data, and video applications, ensuring cohesive multi-channel communication.
  • Technical Leadership & Documentation: Maintain detailed technical documentation, develop training materials, and guide cross-functional teams in adopting best practices.
  • Proactive Problem-Solving: Perform advanced diagnostics, troubleshoot complex issues, and recommend hardware/software upgrades to keep our network resilient and future-ready.
  • Strategic Planning & Innovation: Assist in defining IT standards, participate in long-term planning, and evaluate emerging technologies to enhance our network infrastructure.

This job description is not exhaustive; duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Computer Networking or related field
  • Minimum of five years of comprehensive experience in network administration and IT operations
  • Extensive knowledge of network hardware, protocols, and security best practices
  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word)
  • Fluent in English; bilingual a plus
  • Access to reliable transportation 

Preferred

  • Master’s degree in Computer Engineering or related discipline
  • Certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA are highly desirable


Schedule

Full-time position; Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, with flexibility for evenings/weekends as needed

Travel: Valid driver’s license required for local travel using personal vehicle

Physical Demands: 

Primarily sedentary; includes use of standard office equipment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:


Trustco Bank is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. This includes, but is not limited to, the following:

• Hiring, placement, upgrading, transfer, demotion or promotion

• Recruitment, advertising or solicitation for employment

• Treatment during employment

• Rates of pay or other forms of compensation

• Selection for training, including apprenticeship

• Layoff or termination


It is the policy of Trustco Bank to cooperate to the fullest extent with the applicable regulations of the Civil Rights Act and any legislation on Equal Employment Opportunity.

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