Senior Server Administrator
About The Position
The Senior Server Administrator will drive the day-to-day maintenance and operations of on-premises and virtual servers to ensure stability and security of University of California, San Francisco’s (UCSF) computing environment. This role will coordinate server needs between a broad range of customers, partners, and key stakeholders in administrative and academic units. The Senior Server Administrator will act as a technical subject matter expert for Information Technology (IT) colleagues and provide training assistance and technical mentorship. This role will support hypervisor deployment and configuration as well as maintain day-to-day operations of centralized, distributed, physical, and virtual servers. The Senior Server Administrator will positively impact UCSF’s operations and culture by ensuring UCSF's IT infrastructure is operable, secure, efficient, and effective in service of UCSF’s academic mission. This team member will advance the UCSF’s mission by delivering exceptional information technology services comprehensively and consistently across faculty, staff, and students. This role will execute UCSF’s vision while modeling UCSF’s culture and values. This role is expected to support the strategic modernization of UCSF’s UNIX platform services, including the transition of AIX-based workloads to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) on virtualized infrastructure. The incumbent will provide technical leadership in planning, migration, performance tuning, and operational stabilization of RHEL environments supporting critical healthcare and other Tier 0/Tier 1 applications.
Requirements
- Experience with on-premises and virtual servers.
- Experience coordinating server needs between diverse groups.
- Technical subject matter expertise in IT.
- Experience with hypervisor deployment and configuration.
- Experience with centralized, distributed, physical, and virtual servers.
- Experience supporting modernization of UNIX platform services.
- Experience transitioning AIX-based workloads to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
- Experience with RHEL environments supporting critical applications.
- Experience in planning, migration, performance tuning, and operational stabilization of RHEL environments.
Responsibilities
- Drive the day-to-day maintenance and operations of on-premises and virtual servers.
- Ensure stability and security of UCSF’s computing environment.
- Coordinate server needs between customers, partners, and stakeholders.
- Act as a technical subject matter expert for IT colleagues.
- Provide training assistance and technical mentorship.
- Support hypervisor deployment and configuration.
- Maintain day-to-day operations of centralized, distributed, physical, and virtual servers.
- Support the strategic modernization of UCSF’s UNIX platform services.
- Transition AIX-based workloads to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) on virtualized infrastructure.
- Provide technical leadership in planning, migration, performance tuning, and operational stabilization of RHEL environments.
Benefits
- Total compensation information available at https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
