Senior Systems Administrator– IIS\SQL - Remote Eligible w/in Iowa
Position Qualifications:
Education Required
Bachelor’s degree in MIS, Computer Science, or related degree; or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field.
Experience Requirements
- 5 years or more of experience with IIS configuration and management including using SSL, understanding Application Pools, creating virtual directories and reviewing/analyzing logs
- Proficient in programming with a scripting language such as PowerShell
- Basic knowledge of remote access tools, application configuration and backups, and/or software and operating system patch management.
- Accuracy and attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to effectively document procedures and instructions.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage large and complex IT projects through staff and resource coordination to achieve organizational specific goals. Must be able to work with different levels of IT knowledge and time management skills.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience supporting Microsoft SharePoint servers and farms
- Experience supporting Microsoft SQL Server
- Experience configuring and supporting high availability (HA) solutions such as a hardware load balancing appliance (e.g. F5 BIG-IP) or Microsoft failover clustering service (MCSA)
- Understanding of networking technologies and use of network capture troubleshooting tools.
- Familiar with server hardening methodologies and practical implementation experience.
- Knowledge of Hybrid, Cloud, and Multi-cloud strategies and governance for such vendors as Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
In order to be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly addresses how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. A cover letter is desired as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background and credential check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
For additional questions please contact Luke Molony luke-molony@uiowa.edu
Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.
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