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Systems Analyst III

Ames, IA, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-05 → 2026-10-07

Core

Senior technical resource leading design, implementation, and administration of computing infrastructure (Linux, virtualization, storage, networking) to support research, instruction, and administrative operations. (via careerplan.io/jobs/R19991-systems-analyst-iii-at-isu)

Role type

Senior IC Systems Analyst / Infrastructure Engineer

Builds

Scalable, secure computing environments for faculty, researchers, and students

Domain

Higher Education / Research Computing / Infrastructure Engineering

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Linux systems administration, virtualization platforms, storage management, networking, cybersecurity, project leadership, business analysis

Preferred skills

Ansible, GPU server management, cloud platforms, DevOps, web application support, higher education experience

Technologies

VMware vSphere, Proxmox VE, RHEL, Alma, Ubuntu, Active Directory, ZFS, TrueNAS, NFS, SMB, Omnissa VDI

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain servers for file sharing, licensing, web, and storage; Administer server room infrastructure; Design and manage high-performance storage and backup/recovery; Design and implement enterprise virtualization platforms; Support instructional and research computing environments; Design and manage VDI pools; Recommend technology solutions for efficiency and security; Assist researchers with GPU server configuration; Collaborate on computing environments for research and cybersecurity exercises

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC