We are seeking dedicated and resourceful Technology & Process Solutions Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, upgrading, and managing our Saas software systems, as well as implementing and improving our internal IT systems. The ideal candidate should be strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for discovering and implementing new features in IT systems. Your primary goal will be to ensure that our technology infrastructure runs smoothly and efficiently while meeting the needs of our internal and external users.
Responsibilities:
• Examine and evaluate current systems, identifying areas for improvement and optimization.
• Identify system requirements by working with users to track additional requirements and features.
• Administer user access and permissions for Industry Specific Vendors and Cloud SaaS applications such as Salesforce, Dropbox, Notion, and others.
• Collaborate with the IT teams to build and implement new systems and ensure seamless integration with existing systems.
• Troubleshoot issues and outages internally as well as with 3rd party support teams, providing timely resolutions to minimize downtime.
• Validate changes by testing programs and ensuring high levels of performance and data governance.
• Implement and maintain data governance policies, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Train users on new systems, provide support, and develop expertise to train staff on new technologies.
• Upgrade systems with new releases and models as needed. Assist Solution Architect / Project Manager Ensure deadline and budget requirements are met.
• Stay up to date with current technologies and technical developments.
Requirements and Skills:
• Proven experience as a System Administrator, IT Analyst, or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of systems, software, cloud services, and SaaS applications (e.g., Salesforce, Dropbox, Microsoft 365, etc.).
• Experience with user management and data governance in cloud-based environments.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Cloud Essentials+, Salesforce Certified Administrators, etc.) are preferred.
• Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms (e.g., Windows, MacOS, Linux).
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a team and with interdisciplinary groups.
• Resourcefulness and the ability to diagnose and resolve problems quickly.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
If you are passionate about IT systems and enjoy working in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and help us shape the future of our technology infrastructure.
About Us
What we give you in return:
Not many teams can say that they support people’s dreams coming to life. We happen to do that every day. And as important as we know your career is, we recognize that there’s a whole lot more to life. To ensure that our employees can make the most of their time outside of working hours, we offer a competitive salary and for full-time roles, a benefits package including:
- Inclusive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans built to support diverse lifestyles, offer preventative care, and protect against hardship.
- Easy access to mental health benefits to meet our team members and their families where they are.
- 20+ days of paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and 2 paid wellness days to give our employees the time they need to stay close with their loved ones, recharge, and give back to their communities.
- 401(k) savings plan with a generous company contribution (up to 5%), and access to a financial professional to offer our employees the opportunity to plan-ahead for a strong financial future well beyond their working years.
- Paid parental leave to support all team members with birth, adoption, and fostering.
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account options to help you save money on healthcare, daycare, commuting, and more.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), LifeLock, Pet Insurance and more.
- Paid caregiver leave to provide time away from work when caring for an ill or recovering family member.
- Additional benefits such as an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), identity theft protection (LifeLock), pet insurance, and other voluntary benefits to provide extra peace of mind
About Cetera
Cetera Financial Group® (Cetera) is a leading network of independent retail broker-dealers and registered investment advisers empowering the delivery of objective financial advice to individuals, families, and company retirement plans across the country through trusted financial advisors and financial institutions. Cetera is one of the largest independent financial advisor networks in the nation and a leading provider of retail services to the investment programs of banks and credit unions.
Advisor support resources offered through Cetera include award-winning wealth management and advisory platforms, comprehensive broker-dealer and registered investment adviser services, practice management support, and innovative technology.
Cetera Financial Group (Cetera) is a network of independent retail firms, including those that are members of FINRA/SIPC: Cetera Advisors LLC; Cetera Wealth Services, LLC (formerly known as Cetera Advisor Networks); Cetera Investment Services LLC (marketed as Cetera Financial Institutions or Cetera Investors); and Cetera Financial Specialists LLC. Entities registered as investment advisers with the Securities and Exchange Commission include Cetera Investment Management LLC and Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Cetera's principal office is located at 655 W. Broadway, 11th Floor, San Diego, CA 92101. Avantax Planning Partners, Inc. is an SEC registered investment adviser within the Aretec Group, Inc. (dba Cetera Holdings, an affiliate of Cetera). All the referenced entities are under common ownership.
Cetera Financial Group is committed to providing an equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. For us, this is the only acceptable way to do business. Accordingly, all employment decisions at Cetera Financial Group, including those relating to hiring, promotion, transfers, benefits, compensation, and placement, will be made without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic characteristics, religion, religious dress and/or grooming, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, U.S. military status, political affiliation, or any other class protected by state and/or federal law.
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Skills Required
- Proven experience as a System Administrator, IT Analyst, or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of systems, software, cloud services, and SaaS applications (e.g., Salesforce, Dropbox, Microsoft 365).
- Experience with user management and data governance in cloud-based environments.
- Familiarity with Windows, MacOS, and Linux operating systems.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical-thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Resourcefulness and ability to diagnose and resolve problems quickly.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Cloud Essentials+, Salesforce Certified Administrator).
Cetera Financial Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cetera Financial Group and has not been reviewed or approved by Cetera Financial Group.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, mental‑health support, and optional pet insurance. Feedback suggests the breadth of coverage is a relative strength.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes a sizable PTO allotment with paid holidays, a dedicated wellness day, and a paid volunteer day. Feedback suggests the time‑off package exceeds basic employer offerings.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) with company match and access to one‑on‑one financial planning. Feedback suggests the retirement program can be competitive, though specifics may depend on role or plan.
Cetera Financial Group Insights
What We Do
Cetera Financial Group empowers the delivery of professional financial advice to individuals, families and company retirement plans across the country. We support independent and institutions-based advisors, tax professionals, and bank and credit union investment programs, ensuring they have the objective research, regulatory guidance, technology, tools and resources they need to help them and their clients pursue their dreams for the future. While our multiple distinct firms allow us to customize how we serve the needs of each advisor and investment program, all are united through our exclusive Advice-Centric Experience™, which makes the delivery of financial insight and advice more efficient, more transparent, and more human. Cetera Financial Group” refers to the network of independent retail firms encompassing, among others, Cetera Advisors LLC, Cetera Advisor Networks LLC, Cetera Investment Services LLC (marketed as Cetera Financial Institutions or Cetera Investors), Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, and First Allied Securities, Inc. All firms are members FINRA / SIPC. Individuals affiliated with Cetera firms are either Registered Representatives who offer only brokerage services and receive transaction-based compensation (commissions), Investment Adviser Representatives who offer only investment advisory services and receive fees based on assets, or both Registered Representatives and Investment Adviser Representatives, who can offer both types of services






