Systems Engineer: Linux, Virtualization & Automation

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Blacksburg (VA); Sur place; USD 72 000 - 88 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Virginia Tech's University Libraries seeks a Systems Engineer to deploy, maintain, and optimize core IT infrastructure and computing environments in support of library services. You will work with our IT Operations team and a resident engineer across the full system lifecycle, from requirements analysis and provisioning to configuration management and monitoring.

This role is well suited for an early career candidate or graduate with Linux administration experience, scripting for automation, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, information science, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience administering Linux systems with networking and security practices.
• Proficiency with Git in collaborative environments, including branching, PRs, CI/CD integration.
• Scripting experience for automation and systems integration.
• Collaborative, patient, and able to work with non-technical staff.

Responsabilités

• Deploy, maintain, and optimize core IT infrastructure and computing environments in support of library services.
• Manage full system lifecycle from requirements analysis and provisioning to configuration management and monitoring.
• Collaborate with the resident engineer and IT Operations to ensure reliable system performance.
• Contribute to hardware/software provisioning and security practices across environments.
• Support university library initiatives with hands-on administration of virtualization and network architecture.

Connaissances

Linux administration

Networking & security

Git workflows

Scripting & automation

Collaborative team player

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in computer science / computer engineering / information science or related field

Outils

Docker

GitLab CI

Infrastructure as code

Description du poste

Virginia Tech's University Libraries seeks a Systems Engineer to deploy, maintain, and optimize core IT infrastructure and computing environments in support of library services. You will work with our IT Operations team and a resident engineer across the full system lifecycle, from requirements analysis and provisioning to configuration management and monitoring.

This role is well suited for an early career candidate or graduate with Linux administration experience, scripting for automation, and