Job No. 155219
- Job Title:
- Storage Integration Engineer
- Employer:
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University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Location:
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Madison , WI
- Posting Date:
- 20-Mar-2025
- Description:
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Job Summary:
The Research Cyberinfrastructure group at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Information Technology is hiring a Storage Integration Engineer. The Storage Integration Engineer will deliver technical integrations that link together data sources, storage tiers, computing resources, and repositories. In this role, you will be responsible for creating connections across the components of the University's distributed research infrastructure to enable automated movement of data and seamless workflows for researchers. In partnership with groups in central and distributed IT, research computing centers, and the Libraries, you will identify best practices for data movement and data management and consult with faculty and the research community to assist them in leveraging the infrastructure for their unique research and data scenarios. Your work will provide key elements of research computing infrastructure in support of the University's RISE (Research Innovation and Scholarly Excellence) initiative.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a leading research university, known for interdisciplinary research that creates knowledge and innovations that benefit society and improve lives around the world.
The Research Cyberinfrastructure unit, within the Division of Information Technology, is a group of IT professionals that provides services and support to researchers for their data, computing, data science, and AI-based work. Our mission is to provide a robust, secure, and evolving infrastructure that enables the work of researchers in all disciplines and aligns with UW-Madison's research mission and strategic priorities. To do this, we partner extensively with groups in central and distributed IT, research computing centers, the Data Science Institute, and the Libraries. We focus on providing high quality, reliable services while continuously exploring and learning new technologies that will become transformative for research.
The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) is an exciting and dynamic work environment grounded in organizational principles that include family and personal life/work balance; an inclusive, respectful, and supportive work environment; professional development opportunities; innovation; and alignment with the campus's teaching, learning, and research missions.
Responsibilities:
Designs, implements, and maintains infrastructure and/or complex technical integrations across multiple systems, including in-house systems, acquired commercial, and external such as Cloud hosted. Anticipates issues and devises resolution methodology. Provides non-routine maintenance and long term assistance to ensure subsystems and infrastructure function together and business needs are met. Provides guidance, technical leadership and training to less experienced staff and serves as a subject matter expert to internal stakeholders.
10% Integrates, identifies, troubleshoots, monitors, and resolves complex and varied supported services, systems, network, and application problems according to established processes and procedures
20% Serves as an expert point of contact for external stakeholders and IT partners regarding system integrations, identifies needs, provides solution options, and communicates issue updates and resolutions
15% Participates in the evaluation of vendor software releases, upgrade planning, and impact. Documents and communicates system enhancements or changes
15% Assists in the design of system and infrastructure specifications, implementation, and/or integration, trend analysis, and capacity planning
15% Plans, coordinates, and executes the development, testing, implementation, integration, and installation of moderately complex system resources, upgrades, and security components in alignment with industry best practices
15% Designs small components and runs, maintains, and operates technical systems and infrastructure
10% Plans and directs staff implementation of small to medium technical projects as needed
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Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion
Education:
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
-Professional experience building and maintaining technical integrations between components of complex, enterprise-scale infrastructure systems, such as storage, computing, databases, and software applications
-Experience providing IT solutions to meet the needs of users with a wide range of requirements as a member of a cross-functional team delivering IT services to varied audiences
-Professional experience automating and maintaining operational processes for end-to-end IT service delivery and operational resilience
-Professional experience in change management processes for enterprise level IT systems
-Experience supporting applications using enterprise Identity Management systems such as Globus/CILogon, SAML/Shibboleth/OIDC, Active Directory/LDAP, EntraID
- Contact information:
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Madison, WI 53706
- United States
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