Cloud Infrastructure/Automation Administrator (APPLICATIONS PROGR 3)

Reporting to the Enterprise Platforms Supervisor within the IET Application Services unit of EIS, the incumbent acts as a cloud infrastructure and automation administrator and deployment engineer for the IET Enterprise Platforms team. This position troubleshoots, supports and contributes to custom applications maintained by the Enterprise Platforms team that enable access control and account information management to campus cloud practitioners with accounts in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure. A core portion of the work involves administering and automating processes in the campus AWS organization that centralizes account management and provisioning of public cloud accounts on the UC Davis campus. The incumbent utilizes experience with cloud services, infrastructure-as-code automation tools, CI/CD pipelines and familiarity and experience with scripting and the software development lifecycle. This position requires flexibility and the ability and interest to quickly adopt new technologies and learn new skills based on the requirements of any given project. Apply By Date 11/22/2024 at 11:59pm For Full Consideration Apply by 11/5/2024 Minimum Qualifications For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license, certification and/or educational degree if required of the position. Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training Experience maintaining infrastructure and automating infrastructure deployments, updates and configurations. Experience with version control systems (Git, Subversion, etc.) and experience using one or more common scripting languages Experience using infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Cloudformation, Ansible, Chef, Pulumi or similar). Experience analyzing and strategizing about the security of operating systems, applications, and infrastructure. Experience managing Amazon Web Services solutions including CloudFormation, EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, Security Groups, NACLs, System Manager, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Lambda and Organizations Working knowledge of distributed computing systems including basic computer networking, server administration, basic application security and cryptography; knowledge of software development workflows using these systems (Git, Subversion, etc.) Preferred Qualifications Current Amazon Web Service certification or Microsoft Azure certification Experience designing artificial intelligence tools and/or using machine learning to accomplish technical tasks or conduct data analysis. Experience with security tooling such as SIEMs, log aggregation solutions, intelligent threat detection software, vulnerability scanning utilities, etc. Experience developing applications using Python. Experience with Azure and/of Google Cloud Platforms. Experience maintaining public cloud organizations including managing access controls, deploying configuration changes to member accounts, applying policy configurations to the organization, and creating and maintaining scripts and automation to manage member accounts and organization-wide services. Interpersonal and written communication skills to effectively convey technical information to technical and non-technical individuals at all organizational levels. Backend web server and API development skills. Data science and database design skills. Key Responsibilities 40% - Cloud Administration and Automation 30% - Scripting/Programming 20% - Cloud Services Research and Design 10% - Communications/Working Relationships Department Overview The Enterprise Platforms team within the Application Services unit of Enterprise Infrastructure Services (EIS) provides application development and support for software platforms, cloud and mobile development and has a high campus impact, as it supports mission-critical systems and applications used by the entire population of students, faculty, staff, and university affiliates. The mission of Information and Educational Technology (IET) is to create and support an information technology environment that enhances the ability of the UC Davis community to teach, do research and provide public service. In support of the University's mission, IET will deliver an infrastructure of technological services appropriate to the requirements of the campus community. To see IET job postings, please visit https://iet.ucdavis.edu/jobs NO VISA SPONSORSHIP IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION POSITION INFORMATION Salary or Pay Range: $75,000/yr. - $135,600/yr. Salary Frequency: Monthly Salary Grade: Grade 22 UC Job Title: APPLICATIONS PROGR 3 Number of Positions: 1 Appointment Type: Staff: Career Percentage of Time: 100% Fixed Shift Hours: M-F, 8-5pm Location: Davis / Primarily Remote In-State Only Union Representation: 99 - Non-Represented (PPSM) Benefits Eligible: Yes Hybrid/Remote/Onsite: Primarily Remote In-State Only Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page . If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here UC Davis cares about building a community, which is why we provide resources to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion as well as Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support our staff Physical Demands Standing - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Walking - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Sitting - Continuous 6 to 8 Hours Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Continuous 6 to 8 Hours Mental Demands Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Complex problem solving/reasoning - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Communication skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Constant Interaction - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Customer/Patient Contact - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Work Environment Hire MUST be located in-state. (Out of state applicants will be considered but must relocate instate if hired). This position can be done primarily remote with the expectation that the employee must be available to come on site should management deem it necessary for emergencies, meetings, support activities, etc. No reimbursement of travel expenses, travel time not considered work hours. Due to the mission-critical services provided by this department, this position may work hours other than M-F 8-5, especially in response to system problems. Vacation is restricted during peak work periods. Occasional travel required. Adhere to workplace safety practices, read information communicated about workplace safety, complete required safety training on time, and report any workplace safety issues promptly to their supervisor or the designated safety coordinator. UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. 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