System Administrator II

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., 1. * Do you have a high school education or equivalent?

• Yes
• No

2. • Do you have UNIX systems administration, as a central and daily focus, with emphasis on shell or Python scripting?

• Yes
• No

3. • 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)
4. • Are you proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook?

• Yes
• No

5. • Are you proficient in Sudo, SSH and SFTP?

• Yes
• No

6. • 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

7. • If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA. (Open Ended Question)
8. • 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?

• Yes
• No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Resume

Required Education: 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) Required 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) Required License No If yes, what is the required licensure/certification? Required Computer Applications: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Not Applicable Required Other Computer Applications: Sudo, SSH, sftp. Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• 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: Bachelor's degree If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type: 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: Yes If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?: AWS training and certification Preferred Computer Applications: Microsoft Outlook Preferred Other Computer Applications: VMware Workstation, VirtualBox or virt-manager; VMware vCenter or similar; Rsync, Rclone, Globus; vsCode, Xcode, Visual Studio or other IDE; Jupyter Notebook; git, subversion Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• 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.