IT & Software

Linux System Administrator (HPC)

LinuxRecruit

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will support a university’s advancing research infrastructure by applying your Linux expertise to maintain and scale systems. You collaborate with researchers and IT teams to ensure reliable HPC storage, data management, and devops-enabled operations. You’ll respond to alerts, support researchers’ plans, and help bridge ideas to reality within a supportive, flexible environment that values education and research impact.

Pay / Benefits
  • strong salary
  • great pension
  • flexibility
Responsibilities
  • Maintain and administer infrastructure for research environments
  • Respond to alerts to keep systems stable and available
  • Assist researchers with Linux-based solutions and tooling
  • Manage high performance storage and data workflows
  • Support and integrate DevOps tooling and practices
  • Contribute to scaling the System Administration team and processes
Key requirements
  • strong Linux background
  • experience in infrastructure/system administration
  • ability to work with researchers and translate needs into technical solutions
  • willingness to learn DevOps tools and practices
  • knowledge of storage and data management concepts
  • comfort with a fast-paced research environment
  • collaboration
  • communication
  • problem-solving
  • Linux administration
  • infrastructure and storage management
  • data management for HPC/storage environments

Reference: WJ-747_31169070

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