Systems Administrator 3
Core
Design, operate, and secure computing infrastructure for a Computer Science department, focusing on research computing systems, HPC, networking, and storage.
Role type
Mid-level Systems Administrator (Infrastructure & HPC)
Builds
Research computing systems, workstations, servers, storage, and networking environments for faculty and researchers.
Domain
Higher Education / Computer Science / High-Performance Computing
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Linux administration, TCP/IP networking, server management, backup procedures, intrusion detection, system patching, configuration management (Puppet/Ansible), scripting (Python/Bash), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes/Nomad), incident response, disaster recovery planning.
Preferred skills
Multi-platform environment management, web server administration (Apache/Nginx), cluster architecture management, SLURM experience, enterprise networking (routing/switching), hardware firewall configuration.
Technologies
Linux, Puppet, Ansible, Python, Bash, Docker, Kubernetes, Nomad, Apache, Nginx, SLURM, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP
Responsibilities
Administer and maintain OS, servers, and storage; plan and execute system upgrades and migrations; manage core infrastructure services (DNS, DHCP, authentication); monitor system health and performance; lead large-scale infrastructure projects; support faculty and researchers with technical solutions; participate in incident response and disaster recovery.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC