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    Linux Systems Engineer II - Rockville, United States - The George Washington University

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    I. JOB OVERVIEW

    Job Description Summary:


    The Biostatistics Center ( BSC ) of the Milken Institute School of Public Health is an off-campus research facility of The George Washington University located in Rockville, Maryland.

    The Biostatistics Center serves as the coordinating center for large scale multi-center clinical trials and epidemiological studies funded by federal agencies including the National Institutes of Health.

    The Biostatistics Center is a leader in the statistical coordination of major medical research programs of national and international scope.


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    The Biostatistics Center Systems Support team is seeking a full-time Systems Engineer II. The position will provide a full spectrum of software and hardware support to our on-site and remote client community. This position serves as a systems engineer II with systems administrator and end-user support functions.

    The position contributes in the design, implementation, engineering and administration of Linux computing systems hardware, software, network, and storage infrastructure supporting a 24×7 mission-critical environment.

    These systems are core components of the IT infrastructure supporting all aspects of the research portfolio of the Biostatistics Center.

    The individual will work on site to provide continued development, maintenance and support of the physical and virtual servers and network infrastructure of the on-site data center.


    This senior position takes charge of various infrastructure systems and manages and maintains these independently; is responsible for maintaining and expanding services and production infrastructure, often contributing to development efforts and strategic planning.

    This role oversees systems modifications, administration, applications, usage, design, load balancing, testing, resolution discovery and dissemination, and sometimes oversight of other systems administrators across the enterprise, as well as contributes to the team and the organization by researching upcoming technologies and how to incorporate these within our organization.

    These roles are the top individual contributing roles in systems engineering, typically with enterprise-wide scope.


    Essential duties include:

    • Design, implement and support Linux computing systems hardware and software infrastructure.
    • Administer and maintain Linux server operating systems and related software within a complex computer environment.
    • Design and implement robust and secure IT solutions within a fast paced research environment using open source tools.
    • Provision bare metal and/or virtual server installation and configure.
    • Perform OS upgrades and patching.
    • Work closely and collaborate with other team members to ensure optimal server functionality and infrastructure systems availability.
    • Build new and maintain existing technical documentation.
    • Perform network administration, security monitoring as well as backup and redundancy procedures.
    • Identify organizational needs and research and develop solutions to address these needs.
    • Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures.
    • Contribute to and maintain system standards and security posture in accordance with security best practices.
    • Maintains knowledge, skills and abilities through attendance at seminars and workshops, the review of professional literature and best practices.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.
    The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.


    Minimum Qualifications:


    Qualified candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization plus 7 years of relevant professional experience, or, a Master's degree or higher in a relevant area of study plus 5 years of relevant professional experience.

    Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position. Degree requirements may be substituted with an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
    Additional Required Licenses/Certifications/Posting Specific

    Minimum Qualifications:


    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience in scripting languages and automation
    • Strong communications and customer service skills with the ability to provide top tier customer support to the user community
    • Familiarity with the following technologies:

    IBM
    Z Systems and LinuxONE servers as well as Linux on System Z

    IBM
    z/VM and/or Linux


    KVM
    as a hypervisor
    Building and maintaining x86 server hardware and storage

    SUSE
    Linux and


    SLES
    MySQL, MariaDB, Apache Tomcat and


    HTTP
    servers and similar tool
    Will this job require the employee to work on site?

    Will this job require the employee to work on site?

    No
    Employee Onsite Status

    Telework:

    Telework:
    No

    Required Background Check:

    Required Background Check:
    Criminal History Screening, Education/Degree/Certifications Verification, Social Security Number Trace, and Sex Offender Registry Search

    Special Instructions to Applicants:
    Employer will not sponsor for employment Visa status
    Internal Applicants Only?
    Internal Applicants Only?

    No

    Posting Number:

    Posting Number:
    S012514

    Job Open Date:

    Job Open Date:
    01/31/2024

    Job Close Date:
    If temporary, grant funded or limited term appointment, position funded until:
    Background Screening

    Successful Completion of a Background Screening will be required as a condition of hire.

    EEO Statement:


    The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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    Documents needed to Apply

    Required Documents

    Resume
    Cover Letter
    Optional Documents
    Human Resource
    Management & Development

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