Weekend Unix Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Requisition Details
GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
EEO Statement:
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location
Omaha, NE
Requisition Number:
Staff_14395
Department
Research Information Technology Ofc 50001213
Business Unit
Vice Chancellor for Research
Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM; some evenings & weekends may be required
Remote/Telecommuting
Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site)
Position Summary
Responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer servers and their installed application software. Ensures that the uptime, performance, resources, and security of those computers meets the needs of the users, while complying with applicable policies. Expected to perform some essential IT duties outside regular office hours if needed.
Position Details
Additional Information
Posting Category
Operations
Working Title
System Administrator II
Job Title
Information Technology Specialist
Salary Grade
IT24S
Appointment Type
B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range
$75,400 - $113,100/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date
01/20/2026
Application Review Date
02/02/2026
Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Computer Science or related field
(Will consider eight years related education/experience)
Required Experience
4 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
UNIX systems administration, as a central and daily focus, with emphasis on shell or Python scripting.
(Will consider eight years related education/experience)
Required License
No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Not Applicable
Required Other Computer Applications:
Sudo, SSH, sftp.
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Able to perform some job functions in situations where Internet connectivity is not available;Able to work independently;
• Thorough understanding of UNIX access controls and process model; SSH and SFTP with public key authentication;
• Revision control workflows (git, subversion, etc.);
• Bourne shell (sh, bash, zsh) scripting and using standard UNIX utilities to build pipelines for ad-hoc tasks.

Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
AWS Training
Preferred Experience:
Working experience with UNMC research IT infrastructure, working with UNMC research community on providing technical solutions.
Windows Server administration; hypervisor administration; relational database administration; containerization; basic web application development.
Preferred License:
Yes
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
AWS training and certification
Preferred Computer Applications:
Microsoft Outlook
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
VMware Workstation, VirtualBox or virt-manager; VMware vCenter or similar; Rsync, Rclone, Globus; vsCode, Xcode, Visual Studio or other IDE; Jupyter Notebook; git, subversion
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Windows Server administration; Web application and database deployments in Linux platforms. Active Directory and management of Windows networks;
• Data transfer over networks; Virtualization with VMware/Proxmox, Microsoft Hyper-V; SQL; Basic database administration of databases such as Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server; Network file systems including NFS, SMB/CIFS; Basic application development using computer languages such as PHP, Python, Perl, C, C++;
• Basic web development using technologies such as HTML5, CSS, PHP, Python.

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