Cyber Infrastructure Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, administer, and optimize existing and future HPC systems and supporting cyber infrastructure
• Collaborate with research teams and technology leads on grant implementation and technical support
• Engineer tools and automations to assist with maintenance tasks and system monitoring
• Perform operating system software upgrades, deployments, and troubleshooting for project servers and workstations
• Conduct proactive and reactive performance analysis and troubleshooting to resolve technical issues
• Research and explore next-generation technologies for future implementation

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Experience with Linux systems administration
• Experience with file system administration
• Experience with network switching and routing
• Proficiency with scripting languages such as Python or BASH
• Successful background check

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a High Performance Computing (HPC) environment
• Experience with parallel file systems (e.g., Lustre, GPFS)
• Experience with configuration management software (e.g., Puppet, Chef, or Ansible)
• Experience with virtualization management (e.g., oVirt, VMWare, KVM)
• Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, GCP, OpenStack, or Azure)
• Experience with containerization (e.g., Singularity, Docker, or Kubernetes)

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous retirement savings program with employer contributions
• Tuition benefits and ample paid time off
• Life, accidental death, and disability insurance
• Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass and fitness center access

About the Company

Carnegie Mellon University is a global research university at the forefront of innovation. The Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC), a joint research center of CMU and the University of Pittsburgh, provides researchers with access to powerful computational systems for advanced research in fields like AI, medical imaging, and genomics.