University System of Georgia
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Virtualization & Infrastructure
University System of Georgia, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Overview
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Virtualization & Infrastructure – USO-Information Tech Services, Regular, Full-Time. Job ID: 282559. The University System of Georgia (USG) is comprised of 26 higher education institutions as well as the University System Office (USO). ITS is located in Athens; the USG Shared Services Center in Sandersville; and other entities in Atlanta and Morrow. This position is within the USG's Information Technology Services and is responsible for maintaining on-premises virtualization systems and server hardware as well as cloud-based virtualization solutions. Responsibilities
Designs, installs, supports, administers, and maintains VMware virtualization-based solutions Designs, installs, supports, administers, and maintains Cisco UCS server infrastructure Designs, installs, supports, administers, and maintains cloud-based solutions Assists with design, implementation, maintenance, and testing of disaster recovery as part of ITS overall disaster recovery strategy Responds to hardware, software, network, and system failures; provides troubleshooting, analysis, and recommendations for corrective actions Identifies and provides solutions to on-premises virtualization and server problems as well as cloud-based equivalents Assists database administrators, systems administrators, application specialists and developers with the installation, evaluation and testing of new on‑premises virtualization, server, disaster recovery products as well as cloud-based equivalents Engages vendors to evaluate relevant products Participate in on-call pager rotation, respond to emergencies after hours Occasional need to perform maintenance and upgrades after hours and/or on weekends Occasional need to be in data center troubleshooting and/or installing/de-installing equipment Performs related duties as assigned Qualifications
Expertise in VMware virtualization systems Expertise in enterprise server systems Expertise in disaster recovery and business continuity solutions Knowledge of cloud-based virtualization solutions Knowledge of database management concepts Knowledge of UNIX, Linux and Microsoft Windows server operating systems Knowledge of industry best practices Knowledge of system administration products and tools Knowledge of application protocols, advanced networking and multi-tier application architecture Skill in collaborating with multiple constituents Skill in decision making and problem solving Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public Skill in oral and written communication Ability to respond diplomatically to sensitive and critical issues Ability to effectively multi-task USG Core Values
The USG Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2. Details can be found online at usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct. USG also supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom, available online at usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653. Conditions of Employment
Offers of employment are subject to federal and state laws, as well as the statutes, rules, and regulations of this institution, and the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the USG. These Bylaws and Policies are available for inspection upon request. Background Check
Offers of employment are subject to a background investigation, including criminal records history, to determine eligibility for employment. Credentials and employment history stated in your application materials are also subject to verification. For certain positions, a satisfactory credit check, MVR, or other relevant investigations may also be conducted. The University System Office holds the sole discretion in assessing eligibility for employment. Other Information
University System of Georgia does not sponsor work visas for this position. This job is not eligible for sponsorship. This is not a remote position. This position requires onsite attendance at the Athens location five days a week. Information Technology Services (ITS) - 2500 Daniells Bridge Road Athens, GA 30606 Candidates must reside in Georgia or be willing to relocate to Georgia if offered the position. Starting salary range $75,000 - $82,000, depending on qualifications.
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Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Virtualization & Infrastructure – USO-Information Tech Services, Regular, Full-Time. Job ID: 282559. The University System of Georgia (USG) is comprised of 26 higher education institutions as well as the University System Office (USO). ITS is located in Athens; the USG Shared Services Center in Sandersville; and other entities in Atlanta and Morrow. This position is within the USG's Information Technology Services and is responsible for maintaining on-premises virtualization systems and server hardware as well as cloud-based virtualization solutions. Responsibilities
Designs, installs, supports, administers, and maintains VMware virtualization-based solutions Designs, installs, supports, administers, and maintains Cisco UCS server infrastructure Designs, installs, supports, administers, and maintains cloud-based solutions Assists with design, implementation, maintenance, and testing of disaster recovery as part of ITS overall disaster recovery strategy Responds to hardware, software, network, and system failures; provides troubleshooting, analysis, and recommendations for corrective actions Identifies and provides solutions to on-premises virtualization and server problems as well as cloud-based equivalents Assists database administrators, systems administrators, application specialists and developers with the installation, evaluation and testing of new on‑premises virtualization, server, disaster recovery products as well as cloud-based equivalents Engages vendors to evaluate relevant products Participate in on-call pager rotation, respond to emergencies after hours Occasional need to perform maintenance and upgrades after hours and/or on weekends Occasional need to be in data center troubleshooting and/or installing/de-installing equipment Performs related duties as assigned Qualifications
Expertise in VMware virtualization systems Expertise in enterprise server systems Expertise in disaster recovery and business continuity solutions Knowledge of cloud-based virtualization solutions Knowledge of database management concepts Knowledge of UNIX, Linux and Microsoft Windows server operating systems Knowledge of industry best practices Knowledge of system administration products and tools Knowledge of application protocols, advanced networking and multi-tier application architecture Skill in collaborating with multiple constituents Skill in decision making and problem solving Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public Skill in oral and written communication Ability to respond diplomatically to sensitive and critical issues Ability to effectively multi-task USG Core Values
The USG Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2. Details can be found online at usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct. USG also supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom, available online at usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653. Conditions of Employment
Offers of employment are subject to federal and state laws, as well as the statutes, rules, and regulations of this institution, and the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the USG. These Bylaws and Policies are available for inspection upon request. Background Check
Offers of employment are subject to a background investigation, including criminal records history, to determine eligibility for employment. Credentials and employment history stated in your application materials are also subject to verification. For certain positions, a satisfactory credit check, MVR, or other relevant investigations may also be conducted. The University System Office holds the sole discretion in assessing eligibility for employment. Other Information
University System of Georgia does not sponsor work visas for this position. This job is not eligible for sponsorship. This is not a remote position. This position requires onsite attendance at the Athens location five days a week. Information Technology Services (ITS) - 2500 Daniells Bridge Road Athens, GA 30606 Candidates must reside in Georgia or be willing to relocate to Georgia if offered the position. Starting salary range $75,000 - $82,000, depending on qualifications.
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