Hiring: Systems Database Administrator V Company: University of Florida Location: Gainesville, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:23:30 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Ansible, Bash, Chef, HIPAA, IaC, Infrastructure as Code, Linux, MySQL, PostgreSQL, PowerShell, Python, SQL Server, Terraform About the job Experience: •Expert-level administration and configuration of Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) and Windows OS environments (VM and Bare-metal). •Advanced experience with MSSQL Always On High Availability (HA) technologies and Windows Failover Clustering. •Proficiency in secondary team platforms including Linux OS, MySQL, and Oracle Enterprise Database. •Infrastructure deployment and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Terraform. Required Skills: •UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking a professional level Systems Database Administrator V to join Infrastructure and Communication Technologies (ICT), Database Platforms, a unit within UFIT. •UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching, learning, research, and service on campus and across the region with state-of-the-art enterprise IT systems, including SEC and SUS universities, and the opportunity to teach using HiPerGator. •Some Key Responsibilities And Characteristics Of This Position Are •Expert System Administration & High Availability (40%): Conduct expert administration of complex Enterprise Database Systems with a primary focus on MS SQL Server Always On Availability Groups and MS Windows Failover Clustering. Maintain secondary expectations for other team platforms including Linux OS, VMware, MySQL, PostgresSQL, and Oracle. •Compliance & Secure Environments (10%): When required for specific environments, ensure database systems comply with strict security frameworks, including CJIS, FISMA. •Technical Design & Engineering (25%): Serve as a senior designer for infrastructure solutions, developing technology requirements and conducting vendor solution analysis for on-premise and public cloud environments. •Mentorship & Technical Coordination (10%): Mentor less experienced administrators, ensure implementation follows established procedures, and coordinate technical initiatives with other infrastructure support teams. •Documentation, Training, & Quality Control (5%): Develop and maintain comprehensive system documentation to ensure smooth operation of database systems. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and six years of relevant experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and ten years of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. •Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business administration, or a related field. Compensation: •$98,000 - $110,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •In addition to paid time off, the University of Florida offers a very competitive benefits package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!