IT Infrastructure Engineer Systems

Nelnet is a diversified and innovative company committed to enriching lives through the power of service as a student loan servicer professional services company consumer loan originator and servicer payments processor renewable energy solutions and K-12 and higher education expert. For over 40 years Nelnet has been serving its customers associates and communities.

The perks of working at Nelnet go beyond our benefits package. When you join the Nelnet team youre part of a community invested in the success of each individual. That support comes through in our work as we are united by our mission of creating opportunities for people where they live learn and work.

Nelnet believes in a hybrid work environment that accommodates both in-office and remote work. This model promotes a positive work-life balance and culture enabling in-person collaboration when possible while also providing benefits associated with remote work. The standard hybrid work schedule includes a 24/16 hour (in-office/work-from-home) split for associates that reside within 30 miles of an is subject to change based on manager discretion.

US Citizenship and the ability to obtain a 6C Federal security clearance are required for this role.

Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. To be considered candidates must already be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Develops or modifies IT Infrastructure to meet business objectives.
2. Maintain and implement technical solutions automation workflows specifications and documentation for various sized projects or daily support initiatives.
3. Works with multiple customers stakeholders and system owners to produce requirements determine feasibility analyze cost/benefits requirements and recommend design solution options.
4. Provide training and technical support for users with varying levels of IT knowledge.
5. Completes routine preventative measures and maintains/monitoring network security.

EDUCATION:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Management Information Systems or related fields and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.

COMPETENCIES SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES:

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Strong analytical judgement and problem solving skills

• PowerShell Python Bash

• Ansible Puppet Salt Chef

• Terraform Cloud Formation

• Amazon Web Services (AWS) Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

• RESTful APIs

• CI/CD Pipelines source control GitLab Azure DevOps

• Windows Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux

• TCP/IP DNS Active Directory Microsoft Hyper-V ProxMox

• Zabbix SCOM SolarWinds

• Conceptual understanding of database technologies including relational databases document databases and key/value stores

**Pay Range for this position is - $70000 - $90000 annually depending on experience

Our benefits package includes medical dental vision HSA and FSA generous earned time off 401K/student loan repayment life insurance & AD&D insurance employee assistance program employee stock purchase program tuition reimbursement performance-based incentive pay short- and long-term disability and a robust wellness program. Click here to learn more about our benefits: LINK.

Nelnet is committed to providing a welcoming and respectful workplace where all associates have the opportunity to succeed. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion/creed national origin gender sex marital status age disability use of a guide dog or service animal sexual orientation military/veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law. We value the unique contributions of every team member and believe that a positive work environment benefits everyone.

Qualified individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations in order to apply or compete for positions at Nelnet may request such accommodations by contacting Corporate Recruiting at or.

Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.