Sharcnet Systems Administrator

3 weeks ago


Waterloo, Canada University of Waterloo Full time

Overview:
This position is part of the technical team that manages all aspects of the SHARCNET distributed high performance computing: hardware, software and networking infrastructure. The technical team is responsible for ensuring the ongoing operation and effective use of SHARCNET resources and participates in planning for new systems and services.

SHARCNET, a partner organization in Compute Canada, offers a challenging opportunity for a Systems Administrator - Cyber Security, based at the University of Waterloo. SHARCNET and Compute Canada provide advanced computing resources and services for researchers.

**This is a full-time position contingent on funding, and it is currently a hybrid position.**

**Responsibilities**:
Support and Administration of SHARCNET
- Provides support and administration of SHARCNET computer systems, interconnections and software consistent with the requirements of the integrated SHARCNET infrastructure
- Initiates preventative and corrective actions on systems and operational problems or potential problems independently and completing security incident reports as required
- Monitors and maintains SHARCNET computational, storage, networking and security hardware
- Installs OS revisions and security patches
- Manages user accounts, identities and maintains user and system security and data integrity to ensure the efficient and secure operation of the computer systems

Qualifications:

- Completion of a university degree in computer-related field or equivalent education and experience
- 3+ years of relevant experience
- Experience in working with Linux/Unix systems preferably in a technical environment
- Cyber security best practices, familiarity with tape backup solutions, parallel file systems, networking, cloud computing, parallel computing, development and maintenance of web-based information, and experience in the university research environment are strong assets
- Strong skills scripting languages
- Ability to resolve complex problems that may arise in operating a complex, multi-processor, parallel, Linux computing environment
- Ability to adapt to current and future trends in the field
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal, customer service, project management, and troubleshooting/problem-solving and analytical skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team in a dynamic and busy environment

Equity Statement:
The University of Waterloo is committed to implementing the Calls to Action framed by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. We acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional territory of the Neutral, Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee peoples. The University of Waterloo is situated on the Haldimand Tract, the land granted to the Six Nations that includes six miles on each side of the Grand River.



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