Exciting job opportunity with a prestigious university in the Greater Chicago Area. They are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join their IT Cyber Platform Services team.
This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to support multi-tier enterprise application environments in a collaborative and innovative work setting.
The ideal candidate will have extensive system administration skills across Unix and Windows platforms, with a strong technical background in infrastructure automation and excellent communication aptitude.
The university offers more than just a job it’s a chance to grow professionally while contributing to a world-class institution in a state-of-the-art environment.
As a Senior Systems Engineer, you’ll be challenged to think critically, innovate, and build automated solutions using cutting-edge technologies like Ansible and Terraform.
You’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of their IT infrastructure while working alongside talented peers. Plus, you’ll enjoy an excellent work-life balance, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to further your education at an elite university.
If you have a decade or more of experience and are looking for a new role where you can make a lasting impact, this is the opportunity for you!
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- 10-12 years of System Administration or relevant experience
- Advanced knowledge of Unix and Windows operating Systems
- Strong experience with Ansible and Terraform
- Experience in software / application support and maintenance
- Coding capabilities (scripting and / or software development)
- Excellent problem-solving and technical troubleshooting skills
- Strong database management skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
Desired Skills & Experience
- Cloud integration experience
- Advanced troubleshooting skills
- Cross-organizational communication skills
- Presentation and facilitation skills
- ITSM (Service Request, Incident, Change) management experience
- Basic project management experience
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
- 40% Unix administration
- 40% Windows Server administration
- 20% Infrastructure automation (Ansible, Terraform)
Daily Responsibilities
- 60% Hands-On system administration and troubleshooting
- 20% Project management and service ownership
- 20% Team collaboration and communication
The Offer
Bonus OR Commission eligible
You will receive the following benefits :
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Vacation Time
- Stock Options
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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