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University of Nebraska-Lincoln · 10 hours ago

Research Technical Support Specialist

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is recognized as a top employer, offering a supportive work environment and commitment to professional growth. They are seeking a Research Technical Support Specialist to procure, set up, support, and troubleshoot computing devices for research activities, while also managing virtualization environments and developing web applications.

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Responsibilities

Procure, set up, support, and troubleshoot workstations, laptops, and other personal computing devices used in research activities by faculty and students in the department
Evaluate technologies, make recommendations, procure, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot servers, appliances, equipment, and applications that support research and instructional computing
Maintain and manage virtualization environments to provide users with remote Windows and Linux virtual machines for research and instructional purposes, including the allocation and optimization of GPU resources
Develop and maintain scripts and simple web applications to support these computing environments

Qualification

LinuxWindowsServer AdministrationScriptingMySQLJavaSoft Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or related computing fields
Knowledge of multiple operating systems such as Linux, Windows or MacOSX
Familiarity with server and workstation administration, server services such as Apache, Glasfish, etc. or a strong programming background will be considered as equivalent
Scripting or programming knowledge in support of task automation and simple web application development and maintenance

Preferred

Two years of desktop and server administration, network printing, OS and application troubleshooting and debugging
Knowledge of Windows Server 2016, Active Directory, Java application hosting using Jboss or similar
Knowledge of multiple programming languages such as Perl, PHP, Ruby on Rails, C/C++, Java, Windows Power Shell, etc
Knowledge of MySQL or Postgres administration and programming
Familiarity with techniques in prevention, identification, and removal of malware and viruses; and familiarity with VMware in VM server administration and VMware client creation, provisioning and troubleshooting

Benefits

Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave and holidays
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
Employee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher education
Generous retirement plans with a university match

Company

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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The University of Nebraska–Lincoln was chartered as a land-grant university on February 15, 1869, to create opportunity for the state of Nebraska.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Alisha Nave
HR Business Partner
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Angela Rushing
Human Resources Business Partner
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