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UNIX Systems Administrator

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Position Summary

UB’s UNIX Systems Administrators creatively use leading-edge technologies along with their knowledge of computing and information systems to build and maintain complex enterprise-level services at the University at Buffalo (UB), the #1 public research university in NY and among the top 40 public universities in the nation.

Responsibilities include:
  • Provide advanced systems support: Support and troubleshoot mission-critical enterprise systems and services including Linux based systems, and ensure system security and compliance with regulations
  • Design and implement complex systems and infrastructure: Develop mission-critical enterprise systems and services including Linux based systems
  • Solve complex systems and service problems: Develop unique approaches to complicated problems where diagnostic data is incomplete, absent, or contradictory, and where there may be no precedent or solution
  • Provide customer support: Fulfill or deny service requests according to departmental policies and negotiate service provisioning with customers, stakeholders, and management
  • Manage technical projects: Manage projects and provide expert consulting on technical initiatives, facilitate technical discussions among campus IT groups, and proactively assist in budget and service planning
  • Work as part of a team: Participate in service teams providing support in a 24×7 environment; influence work priorities, technical decisions, and operating procedures at the team or project level


About UBIT :
It is a great time to join UB Information Technology ( UBIT )! Our staff are highly skilled and motivated to succeed and have cutting-edge training and technical resources at their disposal. For more information about UBIT visit our website . All the duties & responsibilities listed above continue to occur in a 24×7 environment, therefore, working extended hours, holidays, or varied hours may be required.

Outstanding Benefits:
In addition to professional growth opportunities, UBIT staff have access to benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal, and academic to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages .

About UB
The University at Buffalo is SUNY’s most comprehensive public research university, and an outstanding place to work. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo .

University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree with 3 years of experience in a computer/technical field OR master’s degree or professional certification with 1 year of experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (computer science, engineering, etc.)
  • Experience in Linux systems administration

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University at Buffalo

UB is New York’s largest public university, one of America’s leading research universities and a flagship in the SUNY system.

UB is a top 40 university in a top city in which to attend college, and with more than 1,300 acres across three unique campuses, there is always something new to explore. Regular shuttle service takes students between North Campus and South Campus, and the Downtown Campus is easily accessible by Metro Rail

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