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Qualifications:
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and five years of relevant experience, or a combination of education and relevant experience.
- Strong systems configuration experience (ex: Puppet)
- Solid grasp of Linux-based operating systems (Red Hat, Debian) and Windows Server
- Scripting for automation highly desired (ex: Python preferred, but modern alternatives welcome)
- Default use of command-line interfaces for performing operational activity
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to autonomously solve work-related issues
- Knowledge of System Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices and philosophies
- Experience maintaining online presence and team connection when working remotely
- Humility and empathy, to know what matters to our clients with a focus on meeting their best interests
- Curiosity, with a proclivity towards automation
- Ability to explain complicated technologies in readily consumable language
- Patience and grit to deal with the normal fits, starts and pauses common in academic environments
- An embrace of cross-team collaboration and multi-stakeholder decision-making
Physical Requirements
- Constantly perform desk-based computer tasks, grasp lightly/fine manipulation. Frequently sitting.
- Occasionally stand/walk, twist/bend/stoop/squat, reach/work above shoulders, sort/file paperwork or parts, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh up to 10 pounds. Rarely kneel/crawl, climb (ladders, scaffolds, or other, grasp forcefully, use a telephone, writing by hand, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh 21>40 pounds.
Working Conditions & Standards
- Exposed to high voltage electricity, noise >80dB TWA, confined spaces, hot temperatures, heavy metals.
- Occasional extended hours and some weekends
- Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu.
WHY STANFORD IS FOR YOU:
Stanford University is one of the world’s premier academic and research institutions, devoting tremendous intellectual and physical resources toward the betterment of humanity. As a major Silicon Valley employer, Stanford seeks people committed to excellence and to improving our world. In turn, the university is committed to supporting its employees as they develop their careers and enrich their lives. We believe Stanford’s future success will be shaped by the diverse perspectives, unique experiences, and inclusive culture of its community.
Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Our culture and unique perks empower you with:
- Freedom to grow. We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or audit a course.
- A caring culture. We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources.
- A healthier you. Climb our rock wall, or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide excellent health care benefits.
- Discovery and fun. Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums.
- Enviable resources. Enjoy free commuter programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more
For more information:
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, you may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program with the Department of Education. For more info: https://financialaid.stanford.edu/loans/repayment/forgiveness.html
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of their job.
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