Senior Linux Systems Administrator

2 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States The University of Texas at Austin Full time
Job Title: Senior Linux Systems Administrator

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Linux Systems Administrator to join our team at The University of Texas at Austin. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for providing expert-level support for our Linux systems infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide Linux systems administration support for our Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL)
  • Install, configure, administer, maintain, troubleshoot, and end-user support for softwares, servers, workstations, laptops, and virtual machines
  • Manage all backup services and storage solutions (SAN/NAS) installation, configuration, administration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and escalation
  • Perform and maintain Linux, backup and storage systems audits for compliance with established information assurance policies and configuration guidelines
  • Document and maintain processes, procedures, and configurations for Linux, storage, and backup solution configuration and change management
  • Maintain computer hardware/software inventories and documentation
Requirements:
  • HS/GED
  • At least four years of experience in Linux system administration
  • Minimum of four years of experience with managing enterprise storage and backup solutions
  • Experience with commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures used in maintaining backup and storage infrastructure
  • Experience with FC, iSCSI, or other network storage protocols
  • Experience with commonly used concepts, practices, procedures, and tools used in maintaining a Linux enterprise infrastructure: RedHat or Ubuntu Linux
  • Experience with shell scripting: Perl, Python, Bash, or similar
  • Experience with networking and host-based computer security monitoring
  • Candidate will need to obtain a DoD 8570.1/8140 IAT Level II Certification, such as CompTIA CySA+ or Security+, within 6 months of hire date
  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, written, and oral communication skills
  • Must have a professional demeanor, be punctual, and have the ability to work with little or no supervision
  • Able to work under pressure and accept supervision
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • At least seven (7) years' experience in Linux system administration
  • Current DoD 8570.1/8140 IAT II or greater certification for CySA+, Security+, GICSP, GSEC, or similar approved IA certifications
  • Experience with system configuration management tools such as Salt, Kickstart, Cobbler, RHN Satellite, Ansible, or Puppet
  • Experience with orchestration software such as Kubernetes, Docker, or Podman
  • Experience with source code management tools such as Subversion or GIT
  • Experience with web and database hosting environments such as Apache, nginx, MySQL/MariaDB, or Postgres

We offer a competitive benefits package, including 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage, retirement contributions, paid vacation and sick time, and paid holidays. The salary range for this position is $85,000-$100,000+/negotiable depending on qualifications.

Please note that a criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.

The University of Texas at Austin is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action.



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