Linux Systems Engineer III

Description

Required Qualifications:

• This position requires either nine years of directly related full-time experience or, as an alternative, a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Computer Science or related field and five years of full-time experience directly related to the job functions.
• Professional full-time experience with Linux based enterprise systems and applications.
• Experience with large enterprise computing environments that include multiple site locations.
• Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Five years professional full-time experience with application system support and implementation in a medium to large computing environment.
• Professional full-time experience with enterprise systems and applications and current versions of Windows Server/Linux or other enterprise services.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proven ability to think strategically and approach challenges with creativity
• Demonstrated track record of reliability, meeting goals, and holding oneself accountable
• Strong interpersonal skills and experience working effectively across teams
• Knowledge of networking concepts (e.g. Systems, Protocols, Directory Services).
• Knowledge and proficiency with relevant business systems, operating systems, and servers.
• Knowledge of and ability to administer local and cloud based applications (SaaS) such as Azure/AWS or Office 365.
• Skill in shell scripting/PowerShell/Bash scripting, project management of large initiatives, and troubleshooting.
• Skill in managing servers and storage hardware.
• Skill in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present effectively to small and large groups.
• Ability to take initiative to plan, organize, coordinate and perform work in various situations when numerous and competing demands are involved.
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively within the community and willingness to contribute to a team effort.
• Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments.
• Ability to provide professional customer service.

Institutional Values & Behavioral Expectation

In this role, the successful candidate will be expected to:

• Seek out new approaches to improve outcomes; remain open for feedback and new ideas.
• Lead with integrity; consistently produce high-quality work; persevere to overcome obstacles to meet deadlines and achieve deliverables.
• Share information and insights thoughtfully; build partnerships across departments; communicate respectfully; support colleagues to achieve common goals.

Pay Grade 19