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IT Generalist II

Inside Higher Ed, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635

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Job No:

537527

Work Type:

Full Time

Location:

Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)

Categories:

Information Technology

Department:

16120100 - LS-CHEMISTRY-GENERAL

Job Description

Systems Administration/Management of all Departmental IT services, including software upgrades, licensing, and performance and security monitoring.

Global, site-wide management of Departmental faculty, staff and student networked workstations, including automated software deployment, upgrades, and inventory control.

Development of unique and goal-optimized hardware and software solutions specific to the needs of the Chemistry Department.

Maintain and upgrade documentation of all daily and long-term Departmental IT procedures and operations including job ticketing and user training.

Design and planning of hardware and software upgrades to Departmental core IT infrastructure.

Maintain knowledge of current state-of-the-art in IT technology and security.

Other IT-related tasks at the direction of the team supervisor.

Expected Salary The salary is $65,000 - $75,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Benefits This is a TEAMS position—UF's designation for staff roles—eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including paid leave, retirement plans, and health insurance. Learn more about TEAMS benefits at https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/537527.

Required Qualifications

a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in the management of complex infrastructure and/or platforms including infrastructure monitoring and observability tools.

Supporting end users in complex technical environments.

Experience in the design and implementation of data pipelines and system integrations.

Experience in mixed operating system environments, including Linux/Unix, OSX, Windows, iOS, and Android.

Possess a solid understanding of networking, identity management, authentication protocols, and security best practices.

Familiarity with virtualization and containerization platforms.

Strong scripting and automation skills using contemporary languages and frameworks (e.g., Python, bash, PowerShell, or similar).

Familiarity with academic systems and technologies (e.g., learning management systems, data warehouses, institutional reporting tools).

Experience with identity federation and directory services integration (e.g., SSO, SAML, LDAP).

Special Instructions To Applicants

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required No

Applications Close 01 November 2025

How to Apply To apply, visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/537527

EEO & Accessibility The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.

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