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HPC System Administrator

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: The University Of Chicago
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* Linux system administration experience in a large, distributed computing environment.
* Demonstrated experience and knowledge of system security and best practices.
* Knowledge of Linux administration required, RHEL.
* Experience and advanced skills in scripting with Python or Bash.
* Experience installing, configuring, and managing job schedulers (e.g., Slurm, Torque, PBS, LSF).
* Experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Salt.
* Experience with provisioning tools (e.g., xCAT, Confluent, Warewulf).
* Experience implementing monitoring tools (e.g., Check

MK, Zabbix, Nagios).
* Knowledge of frameworks and federal regulations to protect regulated systems and data (e.g., HIPAA, FISMA, NIST CSF).
* Experience working, documenting and enforcing controls required to protect controlled unclassified information (e.g., NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, NIST SP 800-223, FIPS).
* Knowledge of at least one distributed storage system (e.g., Storage Scale, Lustre, Gluster, BeeGFS, Ceph) and practical experience.
* Experience with Infini Band (must at least be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of concepts).
* Experience in writing precise and concise documentation, standard operating procedures.
* Understand and translate researchers' scientific goals into computational requirements.
* Work well with faculty and researchers.
* Identify and gain expertise in appropriate new technologies and/or software tools.
* Function as part of an interactive team while demonstrating self-initiative to achieve project's goals and Research Computing Center's mission.
* Strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability.

When applying, the document(s)
** MUST
* * be uploaded via the
** My Experience
** page, in the section titled
** Application Documents
** of the application.

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