CareerPlan

Senior Manager of Research Storage & Data Infrastructure

Memphis, TNFull-time2026-09-08 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the research storage ecosystem and data infrastructure supporting biomedical research, AI, and high-performance computing at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Role type

Senior Manager of Research Storage & Data Infrastructure

Builds

Scalable, secure, and high-performance data infrastructure including active research storage, archival, cloud-integrated platforms, and disaster recovery capabilities.

Domain

Biomedical research / Data Infrastructure

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Strategic leadership, storage architecture planning, vendor management, capacity planning, disaster recovery strategy, team leadership, budget management, service delivery management, data governance, risk mitigation.

Preferred skills

Enterprise-scale storage infrastructure management, cloud and on-premises storage, HPC and AI workload support, parallel file systems (GPFS, Lustre), object storage (S3), multi-tiered storage ecosystems, genomics and imaging data support.

Technologies

GPFS, Lustre, S3, Cloud platforms, HPC systems, AI/ML platforms, Object storage, Parallel file systems.

Responsibilities

Develop storage roadmaps and architecture plans; manage vendor partnerships and governance; oversee operational service delivery and incident management; lead disaster recovery and business continuity planning; mentor and develop storage engineering teams; align infrastructure with institutional research priorities.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities