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Systems Administrator

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University of California, Los Angeles
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Los Angeles, CA

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Job Summary Requisition Number: 29112 Job Title: PROGRAMMER/ANALYST III Working Title: Systems Administrator Salary: $5,234 - $10,358 monthly Job Type: Career Department Name: 0518-CALIF NANOSYSTEMS INSTITUTE Department Website URL: Job Summary Statement: The California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) at UCLA produces life-changing scientific, economic and social impact in California and across the world. The CNSI environment fosters interdisciplinary teams that collaborate on high-impact research, leveraging the Institute's leading-edge facilities and expert services to address grand challenges of our time. Under the supervision of the Audio Visual and Information Technology Manager, and as part of the AV/IT Team, the Systems Administrator's general responsibilities will include working closely with the CNSI Technology Centers to develop an in-depth knowledge of their processes and computing environment. This will be used to evaluate, implement and maintain new computing systems and a Lab Management software platform that will enhance the customer service levels and operational efficiencies of the Technology Centers. The Systems Administrator will administer, configure, install and maintain hardware and software, and troubleshoot network-related issues for a broad variety of computing platforms which include but not limited to Windows 2000 and newer, Windows Server 2008 and newer, ESXi, Linux, and MacOS. This position will be expected to provide high level security consultation through the assessment of network security levels and compliance, development and implementation of IT security best practices, and mitigation of security issues in a heterogeneous computing environment. This position will collaborate with campus partners to evaluate security issues and develop and implement action-plans to improve systems and network security. The Systems Administrator will work with the AV/IT Team and campus service providers to monitor the health and overall performance of the department's network hardware, physical and virtual servers, UPSes, storage solutions, databases, and web services. Other tasks include the evaluation, implementation and support of new hardware and software technologies, documentation of systems and processes, and the training of staff, researchers and CNSI building residents regarding network access procedures, software applications, security best practices and policies, and hardware usage. Percentage of Time: 100 Shift Start: 8:00 am Shift End: 5:00 pm function checkForSelectedStatus(){ return true;} Qualifications for Position 20 Records Qualifications Required/Preferred Minimum of 5 years desktop support experience and 3 years of server administration experience. Required Working knowledge of Linux OS (CentOS/RedHat, and Ubuntu). Preferred Demonstrated systems administration experience including the design, configuration, installation and support of Microsoft Windows Server OSes (2008R2/2012R2/2016). Required Detailed knowledge of desktop and mobile operating systems: Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/7/8/10, MacOS, Linux, Android and iOS. Required Knowledge of network hardware, network topology, network and routing protocols, subnetting and addressing, and network security. Required Demonstrated skill in developing and implementing methods and procedures to ensure information security and data integrity. Required Demonstrated experience with hard drive cloning, enterprise backup, and disaster recovery. Required Expert-level knowledge of common applications (Antivirus, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, web browsers, file managers and Cloud storage) Required In-depth knowledge of RAID, server replication, virtual servers, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, VPN, wireless protocols, and security certificates. Required Working knowledge of VMWare ESX/i, Microsoft Hyper-V, RedHat KVM, or Citrix XenServer. Required Experience in writing system requirements. Preferred Skilled in communicating effectively both orally and in writing; develop and deliver presentations on technical topics to audiences of varying knowledge and level. Required Ability to build and maintain positive, constructive and cooperative working relationships. Required Demonstrated skill in analyzing complex or ambiguous technical information, problems, or situations. Required Ability to work efficiently and effectively in the midst of diversified responsibilities, changing priorities and frequent interruptions. Required Ability to plan, coordinate, and prioritize tasks/projects while keeping appropriate personnel apprised of status on a regular basis. Required Ability to work occasional nights and weekends, and be responsive in emergencies. Required Knowledge of University IT policies and procedures. Preferred Ability to lift 35 lbs. Preferred Working knowledge of firewalls, hyper-converge infrastructure, HPC, and SANs. Preferred Additional Posting Information Bargaining Unit: 99-Policy Covered Application Deadline: 02-28-2019 External Posting Date: Quicklink To Posting: hr.mycareer.ucla.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=74702 Special Instructions: The target salary range for this position is between the posted minimum and $6,666.67 monthly. Contact information: Number of Positions: function checkForSelectedStatus(){ return true;} Special EmploymentDesignations/Requirements Per UC Policy Conflict of Interest: N/A Critical: Continued employment contingent upon completion of satisfactory background investigation. Driving Record: N/A E-Verify Check:

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Is this position designated as a mandatory reporter under CANRA? No Other Special Employment Requirements: Position is subject to performance standards and other requirements of the University wide Police Policies and Administrative Procedures. function checkForSelectedStatus(){ return true;}

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Working at University of California, Los Angeles

UCLA is a public research university located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1919 and is the second oldest of the ten campuses affiliated with the University of California system. UCLA offers over 300 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a wide range of disciplines and enrolls about 26,000 undergraduate and about 12,000 graduate students from the United States and around the world every year.

UCLA features the College of Letters and Science, seven general campus professional schools, and four professional schools for the health sciences. The UCLA College of Letters and Science has 34 academic departments and 900 faculty, and houses the majority of UCLA's 129 undergraduate majors as well as the students in the Graduate Division of Letters and Sciences. The UCLA College Honors Program is also housed in the College. The College of Letters and Science's programs are divided into five academic divisions: humanities, social sciences, life sciences, physical sciences, and the International Institute. UCLA also offers certificate programs, undergraduate degree-credit and continuing education credits for non-full-time students through its UCLA Extension education program.

The 2010 edition of U.S. News & World Report ranked UCLA as the 24th best university in the nation and 32nd best in the world. In the 2007 edition of U.S. News and World Report, UCLA Medical Center was ranked best in the West, as well as one of the top 3 hospitals in the United States alongside Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Johns Hopkins Hospital. In 15 of the 16 medical specialty areas examined, UCLA Medical Center ranked in the top 20.

The campus' location in Los Angeles makes excursions to local museums, theaters, or other entertainment venues relatively quick and easy.

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