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Rutgers University

System Administrator IV - CRDW

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Piscataway, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $93K - $133K

💻 Information Technology

🗓️ July 30th, 2025

Jupyter Python

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a System Administrator IV - CRDW. This role involves scaling, maintaining, and improving large-scale, fault-tolerant Linux-based systems supporting the Clinical and Research Data Warehouse (CRDW) and high-performance computing environments. The incumbent will automate tasks, support researchers with scientific software, manage hardware and networking, and contribute to professional development and user education within the Office of Advanced Research Computing.

Highlights
  • Scale and evolve robust, distributed systems through automation to improve reliability and performance.
  • Maintain and monitor HPC infrastructure using tools like gpfs, slurm, warewulf, and infiniband.
  • Automate routine operational tasks such as reporting, provisioning, and monitoring.
  • Manage hardware, operating systems, networking, security, data storage, and backups.
  • Support researchers by installing and troubleshooting scientific software including Python, R, Julia, Fortran, SAS, Matlab, and Jupyter.
  • Analyze system performance and swiftly restore system integrity after outages.
  • Work collaboratively on developing training materials and knowledge transfer within the OARC team.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering plus five years of experience in Linux system administration or equivalent.
  • Experience with HPC system administration, cluster job schedulers, networking, scripting/programming languages, and cybersecurity.
  • Salary range $92,722 to $133,206 annually with comprehensive Rutgers benefits package.