Linux System Administrator (HPC)

Overview

In this role you will support a university’s advancing research infrastructure by applying your Linux expertise to maintain and scale systems. You collaborate with researchers and IT teams to ensure reliable HPC storage, data management, and devops-enabled operations. You’ll respond to alerts, support researchers’ plans, and help bridge ideas to reality within a supportive, flexible environment that values education and research impact.

Pay / Benefits

• strong salary
• great pension
• flexibility

Responsibilities

• Maintain and administer infrastructure for research environments
• Respond to alerts to keep systems stable and available
• Assist researchers with Linux-based solutions and tooling
• Manage high performance storage and data workflows
• Support and integrate DevOps tooling and practices
• Contribute to scaling the System Administration team and processes

Key requirements

• strong Linux background
• experience in infrastructure/system administration
• ability to work with researchers and translate needs into technical solutions
• willingness to learn DevOps tools and practices
• knowledge of storage and data management concepts
• comfort with a fast-paced research environment

• collaboration
• communication
• problem-solving
• Linux administration
• infrastructure and storage management
• data management for HPC/storage environments

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