Stanford University

Research Computing Systems Specialist

Stanford University

Stanford, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We at Stanford University are looking for a talented Research Computing Systems Specialist to join our team. As a Systems Specialist, you will be responsible for the implementation and management of research computing systems to support the research needs of faculty, staff and students. You will be expected to provide technical expertise in the areas of system administration, research computing, storage, and system automation.The ideal candidate for this position will have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent, with at least two years of experience in research computing systems administration. In addition, you should be familiar with multiple operating systems, scripting and automation tools, and have excellent customer service and problem-solving skills. You should be comfortable working in a team environment and have strong written and verbal communication skills. If you have a passion for research computing and have the knowledge and experience to support our research community, then we would love to hear from you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Stanford, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Knowledge Of Computer System Architecture

  • Experience With Scripting Languages

  • Ability To Develop And Maintain Software

  • Familiarity With System Monitoring Tools

  • Experience With Troubleshooting Computer Systems

  • Knowledge Of Advanced Computing Concepts

  • Knowledge Of Network Security Best Practices

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Security

  • Programming

  • Virtualization

  • Networking

  • UNIX

  • Linux

  • Troubleshooting

  • Scripting

  • Cloud

  • Storage

  • Databases

  • Automation

  • HPC

  • System Administration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Computing Systems Specialist in Stanford, CA, USA is $90,000 to $130,000 per year. This range may vary depending on experience, education, and other factors.

Additional Information
Stanford University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 7th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Stanford University

Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university in Stanford, California. Stanford is known for its academic achievements, wealth, location within Silicon Valley, and selectivity; it ranks as one of the world's top universities. Stanford University is a place of learning, discovery, expression and innovation. Founded in 1885, Stanford’s areas of excellence span seven schools along with research institutes, the arts and athletics. Stanford’s faculty, staff and students work to improve the health and wellbeing of people around the world through the discovery and application of knowledge.

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