University of Wisconsin-Madison

Linux System Administrator

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Welcome Center and Visitor Information, 21 N Park St, Madison, WI 53715, USA
Full-Time$65,000/annualMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Develop system architecture and make recommendations based on needs and industry developments. Configure, patch, and maintain servers based on configuration management (Ansible) and change management best practices. Create and maintain basic system scripts (Python, Ruby, Bash, etc.) to facilitate automation and scalability. Innovate by investigating, testing, and implementing technological solutions and processes to support research (e.g. Apache Spark, GPU compute, containers). Assist in shaping IP address management plan (IPv4 and IPv6) including allocations, and configuration. Engage in campus networking community so that SSCC's voice is represented and ensure our initiatives are aligned with those of central campus. Stay current on industry trends and evaluate usefulness to support our mission

Where is this job?
This job is located at Welcome Center and Visitor Information, 21 N Park St, Madison, WI 53715, USA
Job Qualifications
  • 2 years Linux/Unix system administration experience

  • Experience using git or other source control system

  • Host-based or network firewall administration (PaloAlto, Cisco, etc) knowledge

  • Experience working with HIPAA protected or other sensitive data

  • Experience administering Apache and database MySQL/MariaDB/PostgreSQL systems

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • VMware ESXi

  • OSI model

  • Troubleshooting skills

  • VLANs

  • tcp/udp

  • IPv4/v6

  • LDAP directory administration

Soft Skills
  • Verbal communication

  • Prioritizing skills

  • written communication

  • Adaptability

  • Detail Oriented and Organized

Additional Information
University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 23rd, 2020
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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