Senior Systems Engineer ADS Remote - NORC
Chicago, IL
About the Job
Senior Systems Engineer ADS Remote
Job no: 502254 Work type: Regular Full-Time Location: Chicago, IL Capability Area: Data Enclave
JOB SUMMARY:
At NORC, we are dedicated to advancing global knowledge and understanding across various fields through in-depth research and analysis. We seek a Senior Systems Engineer to join our Advanced Data Solutions team.
DEPARTMENT:
NORC is a recognized innovator in secure data management, linkage, and sharing. The NORC Data Enclave® is an integral part of the Advanced Data Solutions Center (https://www.norc.org/about/departments/advanced-data-solutions-center.html) . The Enclave’s high-performance computational environment and virtual desktop infrastructure provide users with convenient access to database, statistical, analytical, visualization, and reporting tools that enable evidence-based discovery.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Design and architect secure, scalable, and highly available cloud solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.).
+ Implement and manage cloud infrastructure, including provisioning, configuration, and automation.
+ Monitor and maintain cloud systems health, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
+ Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues in a timely manner.
+ Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud solutions.
+ Stay updated on the latest cloud technologies and best practices.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
+ Minimum of 5 years of experience in senior roles.
+ Proven experience in designing and managing cloud infrastructure on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
+ Understanding of networking principles, security best practices, and cloud monitoring tools.
+ Strong working knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (CDK, Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
+ Proficient in scripting languages (Typescript, Javascript, Python, Bash, etc.).
Desired Skills
+ Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator).
+ Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
+ CI/CD pipeline development and management
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
The pay range for this position is$104,000 – $157,000.
This position is classified as regular. Regular staff are eligible for NORC’s comprehensive benefits program. Benefits i nclude, but are not limited to:
+ Generously subsidized health insurance, effective on the first day of employment
+ Dental and vision insurance
+ A defined contribution retirement program, along with a separate voluntary 403(b) retirement program
+ Group life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance
+ Benefits that promote work/life balance, including generous paid time off, holidays; paid parental leave, bereavement leave, tuition assistance, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
NORC’s Approach to Equity and Transparency
Pay and benefits transparency helps to reduce wage gaps. As part of our commitment to pay equity and salary transparency, NORC includes a salary range for each job opening along with information about eligible benefit offerings. At NORC, we take a comprehensive approach to setting salary ranges and reviewing raises and promotions, which is overseen by a formal Salary Review Committee (SRC).
WHAT WE DO:
NORC at the University of Chicago is an objective, non-partisan research institution that delivers reliable data and rigorous analysis to guide critical programmatic, business, and policy decisions. Since 1941, our teams have conducted groundbreaking studies, created and applied innovative methods and tools, and advanced principles of scientific integrity and collaboration. Today, government, corporate, and nonprofit clients around the world partner with us to transform increasingly complex information into useful knowledge.
WHO WE ARE:
For over 80 years, NORC has evolved in many ways, moving the needle with research methods, technical applications and groundbreaking research findings. But our tradition of excellence, passion for innovation, and commitment to collegiality have remained constant components of who we are as a brand, and who each of us is as a member of the NORC team. With world-class benefits, a business casual environment, and an emphasis on continuous learning, NORC is a place where people join for the stellar research and analysis work for which we’re known, and stay for the relationships they form with their colleagues who take pride in the impact their work is making on a global scale.
EEO STATEMENT:
NORC is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer that values and actively seeks diversity in the workforce. NORC evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity, and other legally protected characteristics.
Advertised: April 17, 2024 Central Daylight TimeApplications close: May 8, 2024 Central Daylight Time
Job no: 502254 Work type: Regular Full-Time Location: Chicago, IL Capability Area: Data Enclave
JOB SUMMARY:
At NORC, we are dedicated to advancing global knowledge and understanding across various fields through in-depth research and analysis. We seek a Senior Systems Engineer to join our Advanced Data Solutions team.
DEPARTMENT:
NORC is a recognized innovator in secure data management, linkage, and sharing. The NORC Data Enclave® is an integral part of the Advanced Data Solutions Center (https://www.norc.org/about/departments/advanced-data-solutions-center.html) . The Enclave’s high-performance computational environment and virtual desktop infrastructure provide users with convenient access to database, statistical, analytical, visualization, and reporting tools that enable evidence-based discovery.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Design and architect secure, scalable, and highly available cloud solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.).
+ Implement and manage cloud infrastructure, including provisioning, configuration, and automation.
+ Monitor and maintain cloud systems health, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
+ Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues in a timely manner.
+ Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud solutions.
+ Stay updated on the latest cloud technologies and best practices.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
+ Minimum of 5 years of experience in senior roles.
+ Proven experience in designing and managing cloud infrastructure on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
+ Understanding of networking principles, security best practices, and cloud monitoring tools.
+ Strong working knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (CDK, Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
+ Proficient in scripting languages (Typescript, Javascript, Python, Bash, etc.).
Desired Skills
+ Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator).
+ Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
+ CI/CD pipeline development and management
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
The pay range for this position is$104,000 – $157,000.
This position is classified as regular. Regular staff are eligible for NORC’s comprehensive benefits program. Benefits i nclude, but are not limited to:
+ Generously subsidized health insurance, effective on the first day of employment
+ Dental and vision insurance
+ A defined contribution retirement program, along with a separate voluntary 403(b) retirement program
+ Group life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance
+ Benefits that promote work/life balance, including generous paid time off, holidays; paid parental leave, bereavement leave, tuition assistance, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
NORC’s Approach to Equity and Transparency
Pay and benefits transparency helps to reduce wage gaps. As part of our commitment to pay equity and salary transparency, NORC includes a salary range for each job opening along with information about eligible benefit offerings. At NORC, we take a comprehensive approach to setting salary ranges and reviewing raises and promotions, which is overseen by a formal Salary Review Committee (SRC).
WHAT WE DO:
NORC at the University of Chicago is an objective, non-partisan research institution that delivers reliable data and rigorous analysis to guide critical programmatic, business, and policy decisions. Since 1941, our teams have conducted groundbreaking studies, created and applied innovative methods and tools, and advanced principles of scientific integrity and collaboration. Today, government, corporate, and nonprofit clients around the world partner with us to transform increasingly complex information into useful knowledge.
WHO WE ARE:
For over 80 years, NORC has evolved in many ways, moving the needle with research methods, technical applications and groundbreaking research findings. But our tradition of excellence, passion for innovation, and commitment to collegiality have remained constant components of who we are as a brand, and who each of us is as a member of the NORC team. With world-class benefits, a business casual environment, and an emphasis on continuous learning, NORC is a place where people join for the stellar research and analysis work for which we’re known, and stay for the relationships they form with their colleagues who take pride in the impact their work is making on a global scale.
EEO STATEMENT:
NORC is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer that values and actively seeks diversity in the workforce. NORC evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity, and other legally protected characteristics.
Advertised: April 17, 2024 Central Daylight TimeApplications close: May 8, 2024 Central Daylight Time
Source : NORC