Computer Engineer - College of Arts and Sciences

University of Virginia

University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA, USA
USD 70k-90k / year
Posted on Oct 7, 2025

The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Virginia is currently seeking a Computer Engineer to join the Arts and Sciences Computing Services team. This position provides technical computing support for faculty and staff in the Department of Environmental Sciences and the Coastal Research Center within the College. The Computer Engineer position primarily supports Macs and Windows computers.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure and deploy MacOS and Windows computer using imaging and management tools (SCCM, FileWave, Munki, MDT, Intune, JAMF etc.)

  • Provide high level technical support for the assigned departments, including desktop, server, software and hardware support. Troubleshoot issues and communicate solutions to users in a timely manner

  • Support various labs with connected scientific equipment and software

  • Manage and deploy various licensed scientific software packages

  • Ensure that devices are maintained in a secure manner using Qualys, including software and hardware updates as well as security configurations.

  • Interface with university IT services on behalf of users to resolve issues

  • Maintain accurate documentation for each department

  • Assist other ASCS team members when required

  • Assist with and participate in conferences and committees

  • Provide A/V management and support to department conference rooms

Minimum Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Computer Engineering or related discipline

Experience: At least one year of experience. Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience: 3 years of experience

  • Experience with MacOS and Windows imaging and management tools (Filewave, Munki, JAMF, SCCM, InTune, MDT, etc.)

  • Experience working with cloud based and other IT services in the MacOS, Windows, iOS and Android environments

  • Basic Linux management experience

  • Raspberry Pi configuration experience

Physical Demands: This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs. A valid drivers license is required for this position.

Salary Range : The anticipated hiring range is $70,000–$90,000, commensurate with education and experience.

Exemption Status: This is an exempt-level, benefited position. Learn more about UVA benefits.

Work Arrangement: This position is based in Charlottesville, VA, and must be performed fully on-site.

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Application Timeline: Application review will begin after [DATE].

Background Check: Background checks will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment.

Visa Sponsorship: This position will not consider candidates who require immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

How to Apply: Please apply online, by searching for requisition number R0076934. Complete an application with the following documents:

  • Resume

  • Cover Letter is required as part of your application

Upload all materials into the resume submission field. You can submit multiple documents into this one field or combine them into one PDF. Applications without all required documents will not receive full consideration.

Internal applicants: Apply through your Workday profile by searching “Find Jobs.”

Reference Check Process: Reference checks will be completed by UVA’s third-party partner, SkillSurvey, during the final phase of the interview. Five references will be requested, with at least three responses required.

Recruiter Contact: For questions about the application process, please contact Margaret Weeks.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.