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Senior Systems Administrator, High Performance Computing

Cornell University San Antonio, TX Part-time

Job description

The Center for Advanced Computing (CAC) at Cornell University seeks a senior systems administrator to design, deploy, and manage high performance computing (HPC) clusters and servers. Well-qualified candidates will possess multiple years of experience providing support in an HPC environment, will be proficient in troubleshooting hardware issues, and will be able to advance projects with minimal direction.As Systems Administrator IV, you will build technology that allows Cornell researchers to conduct cutting edge research and advance the frontiers of science. In addition to supporting systems used by New York City-based units, Weill Cornell Medicine, and Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar, you will collaborate with other team members working with researchers across the spectrum of academic disciplines at Cornell.As part of the Cornell community, you will help foster a culture of belonging and a healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others.Key responsibilities include:Leading efforts to implement emerging cloud and storage technologiesDesigning and making recommendations for hardware and software solutions for new clusters and servers for Cornell customersIntegrating new systems into the existing heterogeneous computing environmentMaintaining a secure and stable computing infrastructureTesting and evaluating new toolsDeveloping training and documentation for use of systems managed by Center for Advanced Computing 

Responsibilities & skills

Education

Bachelors degree in computer science or a related technical field with at least five years of experience managing Linux servers and HPC clusters, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experienceWorking knowledge of cloud services and virtualization platformsA background in evaluating future technologies and providing recommendations for upgrades and installations

Experience

Proven experience using compilers to build and debug scientific software installationsDemonstrated skills in problem solving, critical thinking, and written and oral communicationsDemonstrated ability to interact with others on a collaborative team towards a shared project goal

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Cornell University

Cornell is a private, Ivy League university recognized as a leading-edge employer and exemplary research university. Our main campus is located in Ithaca, New York, but our reach spans the globe. Cornell has campuses in New York City and Doha, Qatar, as well as dozens of research stations in New York State and beyond.Staff, faculty, and students thrive at Cornell because of its unparalleled combination of quality and breadth; its open, collaborative and innovative culture; its founding commitment to diversity and inclusion; its vibrant rural and urban campuses; and its land-grant legacy of public engagement.
https://www.cornell.edu/
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