Senior Windows Systems Administrator

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Provide senior level Windows systems administration support for the Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL).

• Under general direction, perform Windows Desktop and Server computer systems installation, configuration, administration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and end-user support for software's, servers, workstations, laptops, and virtual machines.

• Manage Windows Server backup services and CIFS/SMB storage solutions installation, configuration, administration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and escalation.

• Perform and maintain Windows backup and storage systems audits for compliance with established information assurance policies, retention policies, and configuration guidelines.

• Document and maintain processes, procedures and configurations for Windows, storage and backup solution configuration and change management.

• Maintain computer hardware/software inventories and documentation.

• Mentor junior administrators and helpdesk staff for Windows administration, troubleshooting, maintenance and best practices.

• Other related functions as assigned.

• HS/GED

• At least five (5) years' experience in Windows system administration.

• Experience with commonly used concepts, practices, procedures and tools used in maintaining a Windows enterprise infrastructure.

• Experience with shell scripting: PowerShell, Python or similar.

• Experience with basic networking concepts.

• Candidate will need to obtain a DoD 8570.1/8140 IAT Level II Certification, such as CompTIA CySA or Security , within 6 months of hire date.

• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, written and oral communication skills.

• Must have a professional demeanor, be punctual and have the ability to work with little or no supervision.

• Able to work under pressure and accept supervision.

• Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

US Citizen: Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the level appropriate to the project requirements of the position

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.

• At least seven (7) years of experience in Windows system administration.

• At least four (4) years of experience with managing enterprise storage and backup solutions.

• Experience with commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures used in maintaining backup and storage infrastructure.

• Experience with VMWare, Proxmox, Hyper-V/VMM, or other enterprise hypervisor technologies.

• Current DoD 8570.1/8140 IAT II or greater certification for CySA , Security , GICSP, GSEC, or similar approved IA certifications.

• Experience with system configuration management tools such as SCCM/MECM, GPOs, WDS/MST, Intune or Jamf.

• Experience with orchestration software such as Kubernetes, Docker or Podman.

• Experience with source code management tools such as Subversion or GIT.

• Experience web and database hosting environments such as IIS, MSSQL, or Oracle.

• Experience deploying and maintaining MacOS systems.

An agency designated by the federal government handles the investigation as to the requirement for eligibility for access to classified information. Factors considered during this investigation include but are not limited to allegiance to the United States, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations, drug involvement, the likelihood of continuation of such conduct, etc.

Please mark "yes" on the application question that asks if additional materials are required. Failure to attach all additional materials listed below may result in a delay in application processing.

Visit our website (www.arlut.utexas.edu) for additional information about Applied Research Laboratories.

UT Austin offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
* 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
* Retirement contributions
* Paid vacation and sick time
* Paid holidays
Please visit our Human Resources (HR) website to learn more about the total benefits offered.

$85,000-$100,000 /negotiable depending on qualifications

• Standard office conditions..

• Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation.

• Use of manual dexterity.

• Concurrent multiple projects under rigid deadlines or time limitations.

• Occasional extended work hours.

• Resume/CV

• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor

• Letter of interest

Importantfor applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers:You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure thatALLRequired Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.

Important for Current university employees and contingent workers:As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questionspresented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.

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Background Checks:

A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.

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Equal Opportunity Employer:

The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer,complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

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Pay Transparency:

The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

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Employment Eligibility Verification:

If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university.

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E-Verify:

The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following:

• E-Verify Poster (English) [PDF]
• E-Verify Poster (Spanish) [PDF]
• Right To Work Poster (English) [PDF]
• Right To Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]

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Compliance:

Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031.

The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.