Systems Administrator III
Job Description
Job Description
Utah Housing Corporation (UHC), located in West Valley City, Utah, is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator III to join our Infrastructure Team. This full-time position is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled IT professional who specializes in on-premises VMware virtualization, HPE storage systems, and Windows Server/Active Directory environments, including hybrid identity management with Entra ID (formerly Azure AD). At UHC, we work with some of the best technology available, and we're looking for someone who is excited to take ownership of critical infrastructure and help us maintain a secure, high-performing environment.
Established in 1975 by the Utah State Legislature, UHC serves as Utah's Housing Finance Agency. We are committed to addressing the state's housing needs through innovation and financial expertise. Our team is passionate about this mission, and that dedication is reflected in the quality of our work and the impact we make across the state.
This Systems Administrator III position pays between $88,000 to $113,000 annually, depending on experience and follows a hybrid work model, requiring at least two days per week in our West Valley City office. We place a strong emphasis on work-life balance, and overtime, evening, and weekend work is minimal and only required when necessary. UHC offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes vacation and sick leave, 12 paid holidays each year, employer contributions to the Utah Retirement Systems (URS), Public Employees Health Plan (PEHP) traditional health plans, as well as a high-deductible health plan that includes employer contributions to a Health Savings Account (HSA). Additional benefits include dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care, group term life and accident insurance, and options for 401(k), 457, IRA, and Roth IRA plans. We also offer a supportive coaching work environment.
As a Systems Administrator III, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our VMware vSphere infrastructure, including ESXi hosts and vCenter. You will oversee the administration and optimization of HPE storage systems such as Alletra, and ensure the stability and security of our Windows Server and Active Directory environments. This includes supporting hybrid identity infrastructure with Entra ID, managing synchronization, group policies, and secure access controls. You will also manage and support enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions using Veeam Backup & Replication, and ensure business continuity through Zerto replication technologies. Additional responsibilities include performing system upgrades and patching, monitoring system health, responding to incidents, supporting disaster recovery planning and testing, and documenting procedures and configurations to support operational continuity and compliance.
The ideal candidate for our Systems Administrator III position will have a bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field, along with 5 to 7 years of experience in enterprise systems administration. We are looking for someone with deep expertise in VMware virtualization, HPE storage, and Windows Server technologies. Strong knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and hybrid identity management with Entra ID is essential. Experience with Veeam, Zerto, PowerShell scripting, and automation tools is highly desirable. The ability to troubleshoot complex issues and communicate effectively is key to success in this role.
At Utah Housing Corporation, our mission is to serve Utah's housing needs through finance and innovation. We are guided by core values-integrity, respect, communication, teamwork and collaboration, and growth and development-which shape how we work together and how we support the communities we serve. We are looking for someone who embodies these values in their daily work and takes pride in contributing to a purpose-driven organization.
The initial application process takes just a few minutes, and qualified candidates will be contacted by Utah Housing Corporation.
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