Job Description

Req#: 498216

Job Title

HPC Systems Administrator

Department

Computational & Data Science

Salary

$71,227 - $90,103; commensurate with experience

Job Summary/Basic Function

Designs, maintains, documents, and administers the HPC systems level including operating systems, networks, security, and research applications for the Computational and Data Science Ph.D. Program and the Data Science Program including the support of users and facilitating access to external resources beyond campus. Performs other related tasks as assigned.

Required Education

B.S. in Computer Science or other technical field.

Required Related Experience

Four years of progressively responsible experience as a programmer or System Administrator OR a master’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field with two years of experience. Demonstrable expertise in administering clusters and HPC systems.

Desirable Related Experience

M.S. in Computer Science or other technical field preferred. - prior experience with HPC Linux-based systems preferred - Parallel systems software development (MPI, OpenMP, etc.) preferred - excellent Linux shell scripting skills preferred - knowledge of job queuing software (PBS, LSF, etc.) preferred.

Documents Needed to Apply

Cover Letter & CV/Resume Required

MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:

Sick Leave
Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
13 paid University holidays
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Retirement plans
Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents

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MTSU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer that values diversity in all its forms. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at https://w1.mtsu.edu/police/annual-security-report.php or by contacting MTSU Public Safety at (615) 898-2424.

MTSU is a Tobacco & Drug-Free campus.

This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you will be required to provide information about your criminal history to be considered.

For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU, please call 615-898-2929 or email emp@mtsu.edu.

Application Review Date: June 6, 2025

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