Enterprise Systems Administrator III

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

38d

About The Position

In addition to standard job responsibilities: Responsible for the Organizations server computing systems. Duties include installation, maintenance, upgrading of the Server/Storage hardware and software infrastructure and interfacing with users to determine support needs. Comply with the Organization security standards. On-call support and weekend work as required. The ideal candidate will have experience in Change Management, have strong communication skills, and be well organized. VMware: Configure, Update, and Maintain VMware Environment in accordance with industry best practices Monitor performance, develop more effective techniques, troubleshoot performance issues and recommend solutions. Storage Experience with Dell/EMC Blade Systems and Dell SAN/NAS Platforms Knowledge of zoning, configuration backups, and ISL with Brocade Director/Switches. Strong analytical, computer, and technical skills with experience in VMware and Storage platforms is essential for this role.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in a technical field or equivalent.
• 5 years of job-related experience
• 3 years of experience in a support position or role in an information systems environment.
• Experience may be considered in lieu of education.
• Strong analytical, computer, and technical skills with experience in VMware and Storage platforms is essential for this role.

Nice To Haves

• VMware and Storage certifications.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes and remediates problems involving: operating systems, database systems, applications, and other technologies.
• Troubleshoots system components and recommends improvements in support of an efficient, highly available data center operation.
• Designs and implements data system components under the direction of Managers and other levels of Systems Engineers.
• Works to identify and propose innovative and creative solutions that enhance or increase the efficiency of the services provided by Information Resources to the campus community.
• Develops and reviews specifiations for data system components and services.
• Assists in the development of test plans and documentation of recovery procedures.
• Assists with the development of guidelines related to the installation of Operating Systems, Database software and other application systems.
• Support for Call Center (HEAT) incidents.
• Identifies and analyzes that impact of system security vulnerabilities in relation to the enterprise environment.
• Assists with responses to security incidents to prevent additional loss and obtains and preserves forensic evidence.
• Remains knowledgeable of changes in technology, industry practices, and state and federal regulatory requirements including FISMA, NIST FIPS, and other relevant publications.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees