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• Salary: UCI Job Title and Pay Information for Staff
• Benefits: UCI offers excellent benefits including a comprehensive insurance package and a minimum three weeks paid vacation per year.  For more information on the benefits UCI has to offer visit the link here, the UCI Human Resources website or the web-based New Employee Orientation program e-NEO.

• Job Description:
  
  First Essential Function
  Percent of Time: 70%
  
  PROGRAMMING
  Based on written or verbal specifications, develop applications using the appropriate programming or scripting languages including C, C++, Perl, Python, Ruby, or PHP to accomplish a wide variety of tasks in support of the provision of network services.   Adequate testing is  required to eliminate software defects prior to installing software in production environment.  Assume responsibility for the ongoing successful operation of existing network application systems such as email relay, directory, domain name, database and other related  services.
  
  
  Second Essential Function
  Percent of Time: 20%
  

  UNIX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
  Responsible for the ongoing system administration of Sun Solaris, RedHat Linux, and Microsoft Windows computer systems.  This includes installing computers in equipment racks, installing operating system and application software, and  testing and implementing ongoing software patches.  Also responsible for the ongoing monitoring of systems to ensure their proper operation.
  
  

Third Essential Function
Percent of Time: 10%

DOCUMENTATION
Create and maintain accurate and detailed web-based internal and end-user documentation, history logs, system schedules, policies, and procedures related to Network and Support Programming group managed services.

Other duties as assigned.

• Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

Required:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills. {all}
Experience with Unix scripting languages such as Perl, Python, Bourne/C/bash shell. {1, 2}
Experience writing web server CGI code in C, shell script, Java, or PHP  {1,2}
Experience installing, configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting the Solaris, Redhat Linux, and Windows operating systems. {1,2}
Experience using IP-based tools such as ping, traceroute, netstat, snoop, tcpdump, or dig, to troubleshoot and correct system or network problems. {1,2}
Ability to isolate problems, identify sources of help and information, and work through lengthy resolution processes. {1,2}
Knowledge and experience creating, organizing, and updating HTML web pages {3}
Ability to create accurate and detailed end-user and internal web-based system documentation. {3}
Ability to maintain a positive attitude and contribute both as an individual and a team member to achieve the goals of the department. {all}

Desired:
Experience writing software that queries and/or updates LDAP directories.  {1}
Knowledge and experience creating software applications using Java, C, or C++ {1}
Experience with identity management concepts, applications, and vendor solutions. {1}
Experience configuring and managing DNS, Sendmail, Spam Assassin, MailScanner, ClamAV {1}
Knowledge and experience defining, populating, and querying SQL databases. {1,2}
Experience with Web based single sign-on technology such as “Pub Cookie” {1}
Experience with the Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) {1}
Experience with source code revision control systems {1,2}
Experience installing and configuring the client and server side of the MIT Kerberos authentication system. {1}
Knowledge and ability using the Macintosh OS/X operating system. {all}

 

Below are general guidelines on the position's physical, mental, and environmental working conditions.
In accordance with applicable state and federal law, UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants
with disabilities upon request.  For more information, please contact Human Resources at (949) 824-5210.
 
Bend: Occasionally
Squat: Occasionally
Crawl: Not Applicable
Climb: Not Applicable
Kneel: Occasionally
Handle Objects: Frequently
Push/Pull: Occasionally
Reach Above Shoulder Level: Occasionally
Sit: Frequently
Stand: Frequently
Walk: Frequently
Use Fine Finger Movements: Frequently
Carry/Lift Loads up to 25 Pounds: Occasionally
Carry/Lift loads between 25-50 lbs: Occasionally
Carry/Lift Loads over 50 Pounds: Not Applicable
Read/Comprehend: Constantly
Write: Constantly
Perform Calculations: Constantly
Communicate Orally: Constantly
Reason and Analyze: Constantly
Chemical/Biological Agent: Not Applicable
Construction Activities: Occasionally
Contact with Water/Liquids: Occasionally
Drive Motorized Equipment: Occasionally
Confined Spaces: Occasionally
Elevated Work Location: Occasionally
Radioactive Materials: Not Applicable
Temperature Variations: Not Applicable
Gas System: Not Applicable

Special Conditions of Employment:
Occasional overtime may be required.   Incumbent will be required to carry off-hours pager on a rotating schedule with other group members.  While on call, incumbent is required to ensure any off-hours failures of NSP services are resolved in a timely manner.

Work Location: University Research Park, UC Irvine Campus - Network & Academic Computing Services office.