Senior Cloud Systems Administrator at UVic

Shape the future of research computing with the University of Victoria as a Senior Advanced Research Computing Systems Administrator. Lead the administration of cloud technologies, focusing on Open Stack and Kubernetes in a flexible hybrid environment.

In this vital role, you'll manage and optimize a variety of high-performance computing resources while collaborating with research groups across Canada. Your responsibilities will include system design, installation, and maintenance, ensuring that critical infrastructure remains operational year-round. Strong technical knowledge, initiative, and teamwork are essential to succeed in this role and meet the demands of researchers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and manage resource-efficient research computing systems

• Operate Kubernetes and Open Stack deployments effectively

• Conduct regular performance and security assessments

• Resolve technical issues promptly and efficiently

• Collaborate with research projects to provide dedicated support

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or relevant discipline

• At least five years of experience in an academic or research setting

• Expertise in Red Hat Linux and its derivatives

• Solid experience in scripting and revision control systems

• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and containerization

Contribute your skills to the University of Victoria and support breakthrough research initiatives through advanced computing technologies.