Systems Engineer
UT Southwestern Medical · Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines Blvd
About this role
**Why UT Southwestern?** With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, they invest in employees with opportunities for career growth and a highly competitive benefits package. **Job Summary** Works under minimal supervision to coordinate and perform system administration duties on one or more server hosts, supporting proper system response and data integrity. **Benefits (Highlights)** - PPO medical plan (available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage) - 100% coverage for preventive healthcare (no copay) - Paid Time Off (available day one) - Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) - Paid Parental Leave Benefit - Wellness programs - Tuition Reimbursement - Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer **Experience & Education (Required)** - **Education:** Bachelor’s Degree with major coursework in computer science, math, information systems, or related field (or an equivalent combination of education and directly related experience) - **Experience:** 2 years of experience in operating systems and systems administration, including working with and maintaining multiple server hosts in a combined environment; plus experience with project management phases/methodologies - **Licenses/Certifications:** Certification in at least one relevant operating system or associated technology **Job Duties** - Work with commercial-grade server hardware for both physical and virtual hosted environments - Identify and propose innovative solutions to improve efficiency of Information Resources services - Perform server host-level network troubleshooting (e.g., network traces) - Support server hosts in a combined directory services environment (share/folder/file configurations and rights assignments) - Work with operating system security components (identify vulnerabilities and remediate where applicable) - Analyze and remediate issues involving server hardware, operating systems, database systems, applications, and related technologies - Collaborate with system users and engineers to recommend, test, and implement updates/enhancements to server host environments and hosted/virtual applications - Propose policies for server hardware, operating system, and storage layout/design; develop solutions based on user/system engineer needs and future trends - Install server hardware, operating systems, and application upgrades while maintaining system integrity - Consult with end users, application analysts, and vendors for assigned projects (design/development phases, specifications, pricing, build/configuration testing, go-live, and closure) - Develop documentation for assigned projects/tasks (system testing, disaster recovery, and routine administration processes) - Perform other duties as assigned **Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (Summary)** - Ability to analyze data, develop plans/methodologies, and prepare reports - Ability to develop/maintain policies and procedures for server hardware, operating systems, and hosted applications - Familiarity with server hardware platforms and operating systems - Knowledge of RAID technologies (RAID 0–6) and storage subsystems/SAN - Intermediate knowledge of commercial and open-source operating systems - Intermediate knowledge of network technologies and server host-level troubleshooting - Intermediate knowledge of OS
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