Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer

George Fox; Newberg (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Fitness Center membership

Free parking

Rich employee benefits package

Job summary

George Fox University IT department is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to design, build, secure, and maintain university infrastructure across on-prem and cloud environments. You will work with teams to align resources with the university's mission and provide robust, scalable services for students and staff.

The role requires experience with GCP/AWS, scripting (Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Python, PowerShell), and strong knowledge of Windows, Linux, virtualization, storage, and disaster

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform and AWS.
• Ability to script in Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Python, and PowerShell.
• Experience with virtualization, storage, and backup solutions.
• Experience with Windows and Linux environments.
• Experience with Single Sign-On, file shares, databases, and user accounts.
• Experience with security and monitoring systems.
• Experience with disaster recovery procedures.
• Familiarity with DNS, DHCP, LDAPS, SMB, SMTP.
• Open source software experience.
• Networking and firewall knowledge.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States; visa sponsorship not provided.
• Commitment to diversity and Christian faith statements.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing Infrastructure as a Service.
• Designing and implementing cloud services like Google Cloud Platform and AWS.
• Designing, implementing, securing and maintaining servers and storage, both on prem and in the cloud, supporting all aspects of university infrastructure.
• Assisting the Director of IT infrastructure with departmental planning, design, and implementation of the university's technology infrastructure.
• Assisting the Director of Cybersecurity with attesting for the security of cloud and on-premise infrastructure services.
• Managing software installations on servers supporting all aspects of university infrastructure.
• Researching new and alternative technologies to ensure the department continues to move forward, applying industry best practices and providing appropriate services to the university.
• Assisting in planning and implementing disaster recovery protocols.
• Managing accounts, authentication tools, and file sharing.
• Assisting the security team to make sure our infrastructure is monitored and secured.
• Creating and maintaining technical documentation for university systems
• Providing support and troubleshooting for multiple systems used throughout the university.
• Communicating effectively and courteously with others, including employees, students, and the public, in a spirit of teamwork, respect and customer service.
• By actions, words, and lifestyle, be a Christian role model to students, whether through casual contact or in a formal supervisory role.
• Demonstrated experience working cross-culturally with respect, appreciation and humility.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

GCP

AWS

Ansible

Terraform

Bash

Python

PowerShell

Single Sign-On

Active Directory

Gemini AI

Virtualization

Storage

Backup

Windows

Linux

Open Source

DNS

DHCP

LDAPS

SMB

SMTP

Networking

Firewalls

Disaster Recovery

Databases

User Accounts

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

George Fox University IT department is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to design, build, secure, and maintain university infrastructure across on-prem and cloud environments. You will work with teams to align resources with the university's mission and provide robust, scalable services for students and staff.

The role requires experience with GCP/AWS, scripting (Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Python, PowerShell), and strong knowledge of Windows, Linux, virtualization, storage, and disaster