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University of Florida

IT Generalist II

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $65K - $75K

💻 Information Technology

🗓️ October 17th, 2025

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Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Florida is hiring an IT Generalist II for the Department of Chemistry. This role manages departmental IT services including systems administration, software upgrades, security monitoring, and develops tailored hardware and software solutions to support teaching and research missions.

Highlights
  • Manage systems administration and all departmental IT services, including software upgrades, licensing, and security monitoring.
  • Oversee networked workstations for faculty, staff, and students with automated software deployment and inventory control.
  • Develop customized hardware and software solutions specific to the Chemistry Department's needs.
  • Maintain and update documentation for IT procedures, job ticketing, and user training.
  • Design and plan hardware and software upgrades for core IT infrastructure.
  • Maintain current knowledge of IT technology trends and security best practices.
  • Required: Bachelor's degree and two years of relevant experience or equivalent combination.
  • Preferred skills include infrastructure/platform management, experience in mixed OS environments, networking, scripting (Python, bash, PowerShell), virtualization, containerization, identity management (SSO, SAML, LDAP), and familiarity with academic systems.
  • Salary range: $65,000 - $75,000, with eligibility for comprehensive benefits including paid leave, retirement, and health insurance.
  • Supports the Department of Chemistry's teaching, research, and service missions at the University of Florida.