IT Manager

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Piscataway, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $124K - $190K 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ June 7th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring an IT Manager for the OIT - Enterprise Infrastructure. The role involves leading the team managing Rutgers High-Performance Computing platforms, overseeing the reliability and evolution of compute and storage infrastructure, driving operational excellence, and coordinating vendor engagements to support research computing at scale.

Highlights

Lead team responsible for Rutgers High-Performance Computing (HPC) platforms and related infrastructure.
Ensure secure, performant, and cost-effective HPC services aligned with university priorities.
Oversee day-to-day operations and long-term capacity planning for clustered compute, GPU resources, and high-performance storage.
Coordinate vendor relationships and technology roadmap development for research computing ecosystems.
Required expertise in HPC technologies including Linux at scale, Slurm workload manager, IBM Spectrum Scale (GPFS), InfiniBand interconnects, and container technologies like Apptainer.
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field; 7+ years IT systems experience with at least 3 years team leadership.
Preferred experience includes managing multi-tenant HPC environments, GPU-capable clusters, budget planning, and compliance-sensitive research workflows.
Proficiency with automation, scripting, configuration management tools, and security best practices for shared compute/storage services.
Salary range approximately $124,377 to $190,290, with benefits including medical, retirement plans, and educational benefits.
Work involves collaboration with researchers, central IT, and vendors; position may be eligible for hybrid work arrangement.