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Posting Number:

STA01594PO22

USC Market Title

Sr. Systems Engineer

Internal Title

Sr. Infra. Autom. Programmer

Campus

Columbia

Work County

Richland

College/Division

Division of Information Technology

Department

DOIT Infrastructure Services

State Pay Band

Advertised Minimum Salary

$81,388

Advertised Salary Range

81,388-110,464

Part/Full Time

Full Time

Hours Per Week

37.5

Work Schedule

Standard working schedule: 8:30am – 5:00pm

Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

Type Of Staff Position

Full-time Equivalent (FTE)

Basis

12 months

Job Search Category

Information Technology

About University Of South Carolina

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Diversity Statement

At the University of South Carolina, we strive to cultivate an inclusive environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize diversity in our workforce is essential to providing academic excellence and critical to our sustainability. The University is committed to eliminating barriers created by institutional discrimination through accountability and continuous process improvement. We celebrate the diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences of our employees.

Benefit Eligibility Type

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)

South Carolina Retirement

Yes

State Insurance Programs

Yes

Annual Leave

Yes

Sick Leave

Yes

Advertised Job Summary

Sr. Infrastructure Automation Programmer

Do you love building and improving systems – how would you like to figure out how to move a system from legacy to cloud-native?
Do you love to teach others how to do things more efficiently?
Do you have experience with infrastructure-as-code, documentation-as-code, and modern systems orchestration techniques and technologies?
Do you want to work for an organization where your work directly contributes to a positive technical experience for students and your fellow staff?

What would your day look like?

Improving current infrastructure systems using automation.
Implementing new systems with automation and orchestration as a guiding principle.
Mentoring your peers in the use of DevOps techniques and technologies as they apply to infrastructure including networking, storage, computing, and cloud.
Determining metrics and building monitoring for Service Level Objectives and Indicators for systems across the university.
Designing, building, and administering DevOps repositories, CI/CD pipelines, and testing for automation.
Participating in cross-departmental SRE and project teams to address reliability across university systems
You will be constantly learning (and teaching!) in an environment where technical knowledge and skills are rewarded and reinforced.

Perks

Competitive Salary + Some of the BEST benefits you can find!
Work-Life-Balance: Full-time pay with a 37.5 work week – Fully Remote Eligible.
Generous paid time off.
An engaging and collaborative environment.
Our location is next to the iconic UofSC Horseshoe, surrounded by amenities, so you’ll love where you work!
A world-class team of supportive, united, and approachable IT Professionals.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology Systems or related field and 5 years’ experience in computer systems development and modifications; or equivalency. Cloud technologies experience to include Continuous Integration (CI)/Continuous Delivery (CD) to cloud platforms. This position is on-call and may be required to respond to issues as appropriate outside of normal business hours as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

At least 5 years’ experience in one or more of the following: Virtual Infrastructure Hypervisors, Linux, Networking, Vendor specific cloud certifications from AWS and Microsoft Azure

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Expert level understanding of computer programming. Cloud technologies knowledge to include CI/CD cloud workflows, serverless, and other cloud-native concepts. Ability to implement and consume APIs for use in distributed systems. Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Safety Sensitive Or Security Sensitive

Hazardous Weather Category

Non-Essential

Number Of Vacancies

Desired Start Date

01/03/2023

Job Open Date

11/02/2022

Job Close Date

01/19/2023

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions To Applicant

The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:

Health and Life Insurance
Retirement Programs
Paid Tuition
Dependent Scholarships
Annual Leave
Sick Leave
13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
Paid Parental Leave
Professional Development Opportunities

Click here to learn more about why you should work at UofSC.Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

We are only accepting applications submitted by January 19 2023.

Quicklink For Posting

https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/134252

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

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