Linux Systems Engineer III
Job Summary
The Linux Systems Engineer III leads the design, installation,
operation, support, upgrades, and maintenance of infrastructure,
including software, servers, networking and storage. Administers,
maintains, and supports complex and critical infrastructure in a
Linux VMWare and Windows server environment.
FGCU is building a culture of curiosity, commitment and
collaboration. We value employees who successfully work with others
and drive positive change through critical thinking and decisive
action. If you thrive in an environment of innovation,
accountability and mutual respect, you will find a good home
here.
Job Description
Typical duties include but are not limited to:
- Leads the design, installation, operation, support, upgrades,
and maintenance of infrastructure, including software, servers, and
storage in a Linux and Windows server environment.
Administers, maintains, and supports complex and critical
infrastructure using automation such as Ansible / Red Hat
Satellite.
Administers application security and configurations.
Coordinates application testing with functional areas.
Analyzes infrastructure performance and resolves problems or
makes appropriate recommendations.
Leads troubleshooting of application, operating system server
hardware, network communications and storage problems within
infrastructure.
Ensures data/media recoverability by implementing a schedule of
system backups and database archive operations.
Conducts routine infrastructure and security audits to ensure
compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration
guidelines.
Monitors and maintains continuity with system licensing and
maintenance agreements.
Serves as an escalation point for Systems Engineers.
Tracks problems in the work order system.
Maintains records, forms, and standard operating procedures
documentation.
Develops new techniques and procedures to enhance university
systems infrastructure.
Reviews processes, evaluates results, recommends new processes,
and promotes best practices.
Other duties:
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Additional Job Description
Required Qualifications:
- This position requires either nine years of directly related
full-time experience or, as an alternative, a Bachelor's degree
from an accredited institution in Computer Science or related field
and five years of full-time experience directly related to the job
functions.
- Professional full-time experience with Linux based enterprise
systems and applications.
- Experience with large enterprise computing environments that
include multiple site locations.
- Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience,
and/or certifications may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Five years professional full-time experience with application
system support and implementation in a medium to large computing
environment.
- Professional full-time experience with enterprise systems and
applications and current versions of Windows Server/Linux or other
enterprise services.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Proven ability to think strategically and approach challenges
with creativity
- Demonstrated track record of reliability, meeting goals, and
holding oneself accountable
- Strong interpersonal skills and experience working effectively
across teams
- Knowledge of networking concepts (e.g. Systems, Protocols,
Directory Services).
- Knowledge and proficiency with relevant business systems,
operating systems, and servers.
- Knowledge of and ability to administer local and cloud based
applications (SaaS) such as Azure/AWS or Office 365.
- Skill in shell scripting/PowerShell/Bash scripting, project
management of large initiatives, and troubleshooting.
- Skill in managing servers and storage hardware.
- Skill in identifying complex problems and reviewing related
information to develop and evaluate options and implement
solutions.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Advanced verbal and written communication skills and the
ability to present effectively to small and large groups.
- Ability to take initiative to plan, organize, coordinate and
perform work in various situations when numerous and competing
demands are involved.
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively within the
community and willingness to contribute to a team effort.
- Ability to work independently and follow through on
assignments.
- Ability to provide professional customer service.
Institutional Values & Behavioral Expectation
In this role, the successful candidate will be expected to:
- Seek out new approaches to improve outcomes; remain open for
feedback and new ideas.
- Lead with integrity; consistently produce high-quality work;
persevere to overcome obstacles to meet deadlines and achieve
deliverables.
- Share information and insights thoughtfully; build partnerships
across departments; communicate respectfully; support colleagues to
achieve common goals.
Pay Grade 19
FGCU is a State University System of Florida member and an Equal
Opportunity and Equal Access employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or
protected veteran status.
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