System Administrator II

Overview

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

• Location
  :
  Omaha, NE
• Requisition Number
  :
• Department
  :
  Research Information Technology Ofc
• Business Unit
  :
  Vice Chancellor for Research
• Reg-Temp
  :
  Full-Time Regular
• Work Schedule
  :
  Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM; some evenings & weekends may be required
• Remote/Telecommuting
  :
  Hybrid (part-time on site, part-time off-site)

Responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer servers and their installed application software. Ensures that the uptime, performance, resources, and security of those computers meets the needs of the users, while complying with applicable policies. Expected to perform some essential IT duties outside regular office hours if needed.

Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (

NOTE:

Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)

Computer Science or related field

(Will consider eight years related education/experience)

4 years

If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:

UNIX systems administration, as a central and daily focus, with emphasis on shell or Python scripting. (Will consider eight years related education/experience)

None

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook

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• Able to perform some job functions in situations where Internet connectivity is not available; able to work independently
• Thorough understanding of UNIX access controls and process model; SSH and SFTP with public key authentication
• Revision control workflows (git, subversion, etc.)
• Bourne shell (sh, bash, zsh) scripting and using standard UNIX utilities to build pipelines for ad-hoc tasks

Preferred Education

AWS Training

Preferred Experience

Working experience with UNMC research IT infrastructure, working with UNMC research community on providing technical solutions. Windows Server administration; hypervisor administration; relational database administration; containerization; basic web application development.

Preferred License

AWS training and certification

Preferred Computer Applications

Microsoft Outlook

Preferred Other Computer Applications

VMware Workstation, Virtual Box or virt-manager; VMware vCenter or similar;
Rsync, Rclone, Globus; vsCode, Xcode, Visual Studio or other IDE;
Jupyter Notebook; git, subversion

• Windows Server administration;
  Web application and database deployments in Linux platforms. Active Directory and management of Windows networks
• Data transfer over networks;
  Virtualization with VMware/Proxmox, Microsoft Hyper-V; SQL;
  Basic database administration of databases such as Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server;
  Network file systems including NFS, SMB / CIFS;
  Basic application development using computer languages such as PHP, Python, Perl, C, C++
• Basic web development using technologies such as HTML5, CSS, PHP, Python

• * Do you have a high school education or equivalent?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have UNIX systems administration, as a central and daily focus, with emphasis on shell or Python scripting?
  • Yes
  • No
• * If you do have UNIX systems administration, as a central and daily focus, with emphasis on shell or Python scripting, please elaborate (if No, indicate NA).

• (Open Ended Question)

• * Are you proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you proficient in Sudo, SSH and SFTP?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How did you hear about this position?
  • Careerlink
  • Employee Referral
  • HERC
  • Indeed
  • Job Fair
  • Lincoln Journal Star
  • Linkedin
  • Omaha World Herald
  • UNMC Job Site
  • Facebook
  • NEWorks
  • Handshake
  • Other
• * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.
• * Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?

Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact  or unmcstaffing to request an accommodation.