Cloud Platform Engineer

Systems Admin/Programmer IV

Bachelors degree in an appropriate area and four years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and eight years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.

UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking a professional level Cloud Platform Systems Administrator interested in applying their technical expertise to fast-paced customer-focused production support and development environments as part of the Infrastructure & Communication Technology team a unit within UFIT. These environments run in a LEED certified data center housing several thousand servers and petabytes of storage.

Employment with UFIT provides an excellent opportunity to work with other employees who are dedicated and focused on understanding and interpreting the technological needs of the University of Floridas innovative and inspirational community.

As part of the Infrastructure & Communications Technology (ICT) unit you will lead medium to large-sized projects and direct teams responsible for maintenance installation configuration and deployment of advanced hardware and software systems. You and your team will participate in managing UF Data Centers and delivering hosted server storage virtualization database email or related systems. These systems connect University of Florida campuses and research sites to the world via high-speed data video WI-FI telecommunications and VoIP services.

This role provides opportunities to assist in architecting and designing advanced system solutions defining enterprise standards recommending new initiatives and helping UFIT align with industry trends. Youll also collaborate with managers and technical peers and serve as a vital mentor to junior colleagues.

About UF Information Technology

Led byVice President and CIO Elias Eldayrie the eight departments comprising UFIT are: Academic Technology; Applications Development and Integrations; Business Center; Customer Experience and Resource Planning; Data Platform and Analytics; Information Security Office; Infrastructure and Communication Technology; and Research Computing. UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching learning research and service on campus and across the region with state-of-the-art enterprise IT systems including SEC and SUS universities and the opportunity to teach using HiPerGator. For more information about UFIT and its goals and governance visithttps:// the University of Florida

One of Americas all-around best universities the University of Florida drives future-making education eye-opening discoveries life-saving health care and community-building collaboration for our state our nation and our world. UF is in Gainesville a city of approximately 150000 residents in North-Central Florida 50 miles from Floridas West Coast 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando Tampa Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities including hiking biking and nature photography. UFs large college sports programs museums and performing arts center support various activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer atVisit Gainesville.

Exceptional Benefits

UF provides various leave programs based on an employees salary plan including vacation sick leave holidays personal leave days and paid family addition to paid time off the University of Florida offers a very competitive benefits package.