Senior Systems Administrator - Remote Eligible

University of Texas; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Texas is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to administer and maintain complex systems, servers, and virtual machines in support of campus clients. The role involves security planning, backups, and leadership for junior staff.

The fixed-term position runs through August 31, 2027, with an option for remote work and a 40-hour week schedule. Candidates should have expertise in VMware, Windows and Linux servers, scripting, and Splunk.

Qualifications

• More than 3 years of experience in the stated qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Administers and maintains systems, servers, networks, and virtual machines.
• Provide backup systems administration support and act as a senior resource during on-call rotations.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures to protect data and systems.
• Investigate new technologies and lead the adoption of best practices.

Skills

VMware

Windows Server

Linux Server

Backups

Mass Storage

Network Hardware

Firewalls

Scripting

SQL Queries

Splunk

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

CJIS Security Measures

Job description

University of Texas is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to administer and maintain complex systems, servers, and virtual machines in support of campus clients. The role involves security planning, backups, and leadership for junior staff.

The fixed-term position runs through August 31, 2027, with an option for remote work and a 40-hour week schedule. Candidates should have expertise in VMware, Windows and Linux servers, scripting, and Splunk.