UF Information Technology (UFIT) · 10 hours ago
Cloud Platform Engineer
Gainesville, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$98K/yr - $100K/yr
4+ years expUF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking a professional level Cloud Platform Systems Administrator interested in applying their technical expertise to fast-paced, customer-focused production support and development environments. This role involves leading medium to large-sized projects, directing teams responsible for maintenance, installation, configuration, and deployment of advanced hardware and software systems.
Higher Education
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead medium to large-sized projects and direct teams responsible for maintenance, installation, configuration, and deployment of advanced hardware and software systems
Participate in managing UF Data Centers and delivering hosted server, storage, virtualization, database, email or related systems
Assist in architecting and designing advanced system solutions, defining enterprise standards, recommending new initiatives, and helping UFIT align with industry trends
Collaborate with managers and technical peers and serve as a vital mentor to junior colleagues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and four years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and eight years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience
A Level 2 Criminal Background Screening is required
Applicants are required to submit the following with their application: Cover Letter, Resume, List of professional references with contact information (Minimum of 3 with one from a previous or current supervisor)
Preferred
Demonstrated Expertise In: Architecting, Planning, and Implementing projects in AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud providers
Managing enterprise implementations of hypervisor systems including vSphere, vRealize Automation, and Omnissa Horizon VDI Desktops and Applications
Conducting performance analysis for both the hypervisor hosts and their guests in the areas of CPU, Memory, Network and I/O utilization
Troubleshooting ability to solve problems for a broad range of hardware, software, and applications
Knowledge of/Experience with: Requirement's analysis, capacity planning, software development, and programming
Project and risk management methods and techniques
ITIL and IT Service Management (ITSM) (Change Management)
Microsoft Windows Server operating system installation and support procedures
Linux (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu) operating system installation and support procedures
Integration with authentication systems such as Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), Kerberos, or Active Directory
Managing physical hardware such as HPE Synergy/ProLiant and Cisco UCS
Enterprise backup systems including Rubrik
Configuration management tools such as ansible, puppet, and chef
Orchestration tools such as Terraform
Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell
Rest API scripting and automation
Source/version control platforms such as Gitlab, GitHub
Building automation pipelines using GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins
Creating and maintaining effective technical documentation
Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong ability to communicate goals /objectives and use active feedback to improve services
Ability to observe, detect, identify and resolve complex technical challenges and communicate resolutions in a clear, concise and complete manner
Ability to successfully work with various teams on large projects and maintain the confidentiality, integrity and availability of UFIT services
Benefits
Various leave programs based on an employee’s salary plan, including vacation, sick leave, holidays, personal leave days, and paid family leave.
Very competitive benefits package.
Company
UF Information Technology (UFIT)
UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching, learning, research, and service on campus and across the region with state-of-the-art enterprise IT systems, including SEC and SUS universities the opportunity to teach using HiPerGator.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase