Cloud Platform Systems Administrator

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $98K - $100K 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ April 17th, 2026

Terraform Ansible CI/CD

Edtech.com's Summary

UF Information Technology (UFIT) is hiring a Cloud Platform Systems Administrator to join the Infrastructure and Communication Technology (ICT) department. The role involves designing, securing, and automating UF's enterprise cloud and virtualization ecosystem, managing full lifecycle hardware and software systems, and ensuring high availability and reliability across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.

Highlights

Manage and administer cloud and virtualization ecosystems including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Support installation, configuration, and maintenance of enterprise-level hardware and software.
Maintain high availability of servers, storage, and virtualization platforms for university-wide use.
Assist in infrastructure design through requirements gathering, capacity planning, and Proof-of-Concept testing.
Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and operational challenges supporting 24/7 service integrity.
Technical skills required: RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS, Windows Server, Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, GitLab CI, Jenkins, vSphere, vRealize Automation, Proxmox.
Hardware experience with HPE Synergy/ProLiant, Cisco UCS, and Rubrik backup systems.
Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree plus four years of relevant experience or a high school diploma with eight years of relevant experience.
Compensation ranges from $98,000 to $100,000, commensurate with education and experience.
Work closely with senior engineers within UFIT's ICT department supporting University of Florida's cloud infrastructure.