IT Systems Administrator

2 months ago

Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Virginia seeks a highly skilled and experienced IT professional to join our team as an IT Systems Administrator to support multiple research testbeds and infrastructures. This position will be responsible for administering user access, applying security best practices, and supporting the development of new IT resources.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deploy and maintain physical and virtual servers, administering Linux and Microsoft Windows systems.
  • Install and maintain an environment software stack, used to support AI/ML, cybersecurity, information domain, and other interdisciplinary research across multiple testbed instances.
  • Administer user access, applying security best practices, and supporting the development of new IT resources.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless system administration tasks.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant area such as computer science or a combination of significant experience and relevant IT certifications.
  • Significant experience in two or more of the following areas:
    • Linux Administration: installing and configuring software packages, managing system updates and patches, and troubleshooting system issues.
    • Python/Conda Administration: proficient in working with and managing dependencies in these environments.
    • Network Administration: Strong understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, routing protocols, VLANs, and Layer 2 switching.
    • Virtualization Administration: extensive experience with virtualization technologies and hypervisors.
  • Experience with host scripting languages such as PowerShell, and Bash.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Active Directory and DNS administration and configuration.
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • US Citizenship due to the nature of the Institute's work.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Basic understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
  • Experience with Dell PowerEdge servers and related technologies.
  • Experience with Cisco switches and routers.
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

About the Commonwealth of Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia is a comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world. We are dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity, and offer more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of over 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. We have a significant presence across Virginia, including multiple campuses and research sites.

The Commonwealth of Virginia does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

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