University of Vermont

Senior Systems Engineer

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Job Location

Burlington, VT, United States

Job Description



*Senior Systems Engineer*

About UVM
Since its inception in 1791, The University of Vermont has worked to move humankind forward. UVM is a Public Ivy and a top 100 research university, where our exceptional institution in an unparalleled location attracts top minds and talented professionals. Our hometown perennially appears on national rankings that praise its livability, access to nature and recreation (including the best skiing in the northeast!), thriving food and music scene, rising identity as a technology and innovation hub, and its status as a top college town. At UVM, you won't just be part of a team - you'll join colleagues committed to excellence in their field, diversity and inclusion, and educating accountable leaders for humankind.

The Role
UVM seeks a mid-to-senior level System Engineer to join our Endpoint Management Team, to build a secure virtualized computing environment from the ground up. Use VDI and information security foundations to create a research-focused enclave that adheres to NIST 800-171 federal standards. Work with the latest endpoint management and virtualization technologies while supporting security-focused initiatives in a fast-paced, 24x7 data center environment. Ideal candidates would have expertise with both VDI and security frameworks, but UVM would be willing to train if you have significant experience in one area. Advanced skills with client management, scripting, logging and alerting are desirable.

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Minimum Qualifications

* Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) expertise, ideally VMware Horizon.

* Expert knowledge of one or more client operating systems.

* Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and five years of systems
administration and scripting experience in a large-scale, complex Microsoft server
environment. Four additional years of experience can substitute for the degree.

* Expertise with Windows server environments and demonstrated ability to manage integrated services in a highly available environment.

* Experience with scripting, including shell (sh/bash/zsh), PowerShell, or Python.

* Configuration management, system and network debugging experience.
* Effective troubleshooting skills.

* Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Desirable Qualifications


* Experience with implementation and management of NSPM-33 requirements and security standards (such as NIST 800-171).

* Understanding of or background in information security federal regulation.

* Experience with Endpoint Detection and Response tools.

* Experience administering Microsoft 365 services.

* Experience with directory services (LDAP/AD/Entra) and thorough knowledge of client management platforms such as Microsoft Group Policy, Intune, or Jamf Pro.

* Previous history of running complex managed workstation environments successfully.

* Experience with application virtualization technologies.

* Experience working at an academic institution.

Why You Should Apply:


* A Diverse and Welcoming Culture: We embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

* Meaningful Impact: Your work will directly support the services of thousands of users and all aspects of computing at UVM, including research, academic, and administrative functions.

* Opportunities for Growth: We invest in professional development to help you enhance your skills and advance your career.

* Collaborative Spirit: Be part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and shared success.

Eligible employees can participate in the UVM's comprehensive benefits program, which include the following:


* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Long Term Care, and Short and Long Term Disability

* Voluntary 403b retirement plan

* 20 paid vacation days in your first year, plus 15 additional paid holidays per year
* Family Support including Paid Parental Leave

* Wellness programs (Employee Assistance Program, mental health and well-being events)

* Tuition remission

* Professional Development Programs

* Employee discounts

* And more!

The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applications from women, veterans, individuals with disabilities and people from diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds are encouraged.





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Location: Burlington, VT, US

Posted Date: 12/22/2024
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