Systems Engineer III - 527572

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Tuscaloosa, AL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $74K - $100K

💻 Information Technology

🗓️ September 24th, 2025

Docker Kubernetes MySQL

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Alabama is hiring a Systems Engineer III. The role involves provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, and administration of Linux systems hardware and software, supporting enterprise-wide and mission-critical University systems with advanced systems engineering under minimal supervision.

Highlights

Provision, install, configure, operate, and administer Linux systems hardware and software.
Provide advanced systems engineering and administration to maintain functionality and availability of critical University systems.
Perform after-hours monitoring of systems health and performance.
Experience with Linux systems administration, PowerShell scripting, VMware vSphere, Salt configuration management, and MySQL/MariaDB.
Preferred skills include Apache, PHP, SUSE Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, Rancher, SUSE Manager/Uyuni, Zabbix monitoring, RADIUS, LDAP, A10 Loadbalancers, Dell PowerStore storage, and defined storage solutions like BeeGFS, Ceph, and Gluster.
Compensation ranges from $74,200 to $100,200 annually (Salaried E12).
Required qualifications include combinations of degrees and system engineering or devops experience ranging from high school diploma with eight years to a master’s degree with two years.
Valid U.S. driver’s license and compliance with University motor vehicle policies are required.
Position is part of the Enterprise Technology department within the Academic Affairs division.
Equal Employment Opportunity employer with comprehensive background checks prior to hiring.