IT Manager

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Piscataway, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $124K - $190K 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ May 29th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring an IT Manager for the OIT - Enterprise Infrastructure team. This role leads the team managing the university's High-Performance Computing (HPC) platforms, overseeing system reliability, capacity planning, and collaboration with researchers and IT partners while ensuring secure, cost-effective HPC services aligned with university priorities and compliance standards.

Highlights

Lead team responsible for Rutgers HPC platforms and infrastructure.
Manage day-to-day reliability and evolution of clustered compute, GPU resources, and high-performance storage.
Drive operational excellence and collaborate with researchers and campus IT partners.
Ensure security, performance, and cost-effectiveness of HPC services aligned with university goals.
Coordinate vendor engagements to advance the research computing ecosystem.
Required expertise with Linux at scale, job schedulers (Slurm), IBM Spectrum Scale (GPFS), InfiniBand fabrics, container technologies (Apptainer), and automation tools (Ansible).
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field with 7+ years in IT systems administration/engineering and 3+ years leading teams.
Experience with HPC hardware platforms from vendors like Lenovo, Dell, HPE, and managing GPUs and accelerators.
Salary range from approximately $124,377 to $190,290, with a maximum salary noted at $150,000 and flexible compensation based on experience.
Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, retirement plans, and employee educational benefits.