Systems Administrator 2 (On-site)

🇺🇸 Houston, TX 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $62K - $70K 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ March 17th, 2026

Ansible Python TCP/IP

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston is hiring a Systems Administrator 2. The role involves installing, configuring, and maintaining hardware and operating system software to support business and research computing needs while ensuring system security and integrity. The administrator will provide direct customer support and collaborate with technical teams across departments.

Highlights

Designs, installs, configures, and maintains operating system servers and hardware.
Performs software installations, upgrades, and system performance tuning.
Implements scheduled system backups and supports media management including offsite storage.
Resolves complex procedural, operational, and technical problems.
Provides recommendations for hardware and software planning and budgeting.
Requires knowledge of TCP/IP and InfiniBand network topologies (preferred).
Experience with high-performance computing software such as Slurm, Warewulf, and Module preferred.
Proficiency in scripting languages and tools including Ansible, Bash, Python, Conda, Prometheus, and Grafana preferred.
RHCSA or RHCE certification preferred.
Salary range: $61,600 - $70,050 annually.