Research IT Systems Manager

Euraxess; La Coruña; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of A Coruña is offering a permanent, full‑time research staff position at the CITIC centre on Elviña Campus, with 35 hours per week and a starting date of 1 Nov 2026. The role focuses on managing high‑capacity data centre systems, virtualization, security, backups and service delivery to researchers.

The appointment is linked to a collaboration framework involving regional authorities for staff reinforcement and technology transfer, with a fixed grant period through 2023–2026 and

Qualifications

• Up-to-date employment history report and employment contracts (or RETA registration for self-employed).
• Official language proficiency certificate (e.g., CEFR, Cambridge, DELE, EOI).
• Meeting the requirements specified in Article 8 of the Regulations on the Recruitment of Contract Staff (Chapter 6).

Responsibilities

• Support for the management and control of CITIC’s high-capacity data centre, including updates and monitoring of maintenance contracts.
• Support for the administration of the virtualisation infrastructure, including resource allocation and monitoring of activity.
• Server monitoring and administration, responding to hardware and software failures.
• Support for the management of network storage systems.
• Installation and maintenance of security systems to prevent attacks and unauthorised access.
• Backup management for the Centre’s critical components.
• Management of network access for researchers and servers, acting as the point of contact with the UDC’s network services.
• Support for the maintenance and monitoring of the servers providing services to the Centre (document management, web, storage, etc.).
• Propose and coordinate changes to improve the operation of systems and applications.
• Technical support for Centre staff.

Education

Vocational Training (FP) qualification or equivalent or higher

Job description

The University of A Coruña is offering a permanent, full‑time research staff position at the CITIC centre on Elviña Campus, with 35 hours per week and a starting date of 1 Nov 2026. The role focuses on managing high‑capacity data centre systems, virtualization, security, backups and service delivery to researchers.

The appointment is linked to a collaboration framework involving regional authorities for staff reinforcement and technology transfer, with a fixed grant period through 2023–2026 and