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University Corp. For Atmospheric Research (UCAR) System Administrator II in Boulder, Colorado
Job Description Summary:This is a system administration position with Enterprise Core Services (ECS) and is responsible for the installation, maintenance, administration, troubleshooting, and enhancement of computing systems, operating systems, and other system software and hardware for EIP (Enterprise Infrastructure Platforms). This position will also work with NETS, OIS and other system administrators throughout the organization. The position will be responsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting of enterprise services such as DNS, DHCP, RADIUS, Google Workspace, and configuration management for Linux OS. Position Details: Visa Sponsored Job:No
Relocation Assistance Eligible:No
Job Location: Boulder, Colorado
Position Type & Term:Full time, Regular
Compensation Range: Salary Range $79,698 - $99,624 Final salary and rates are based on education, experience, skills relevant to the role. Application Notes Application Deadline:
This position will be posted until Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 11:59 PM MT.
Required application materials: (preferably in PDF Format)
Resume
Cover Letter (please address your interest in this role, as well as your proficiency in the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities listed below)
Questionnaire (included in the application;)
Background Checks: Conducted for candidates selected for hire. Learn more.
Work Location: This position is hybrid, requiring at least three days in-person at our Boulder, CO locations (Mesa Lab and Foothills Labs). Regardless of flexible work arrangements, UCAR requires ALL positions to be performed within the U.S., excluding U.S. Territories. What You Will Do Here is a brief summary of what one would expect to be generally responsible for in this role. User support (40%):
Works in conjunction with the EIP Google Admins team to provide Google Workspace support for users within UCAR and NCAR. Working with other sysadmins throughout UCAR and NCAR will provide support for DNS, DHCP, and RADIUS, including creating/modifying/deleting records for all three services. Collaborates and works closely with organization-wide configuration management engineering teams to develop, document, and implement solutions and tools to manage linux systems at scale using Ansible including writing playbooks and documentation for those procedures. Consults with users regarding problems that have been escalated by NUSD to Tier 3 support. Investigates and solves operating system or hardware level problems independently. Assists users in defining and implementing special applications and hardware requirements.
General Systems Administration (40%):
Works with tools such as InfoBlox, Ansible, and Google Workspace Admin console and GAM to provide backend support for enterprise services including updating operating systems, installing and upgrading hardware, and managing Linux OS with a primary focus on AlmaLinux 8 and 9. Creates processes that automate routine tasks. Is an active contributor to group discussions regarding the direction of computer systems and support and may lead smaller technical teams. Investigate new cloud computing technologies relative to systems management.
Research new hardware and software products to improve EIP computing and systems administration tasks. Makes recommendations on solutions and best practices. (10%)
Creates and maintains on-line documentation about the computing environment that targets both users, NUSD, and other systems administrators. (10%)Who We'd Love To Join Our Team Successful candidates will ensure their application materials speak to the following criteria:
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in computer-related field and progressive relevant experience, which is typically gained by four to eight years of experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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