Senior Research Computing Architect & Service Lead

University of California, Davis; Davis (CA); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

The University of California, Davis invites applications for the Research Computing Lead in the College of Letters and Science IT Services. This senior role provides technical leadership for research computing infrastructure, developing a sustainable service model for servers, workstations, storage, and related systems used by faculty, researchers, and staff.

The incumbent leads the Research Computing Support Team, coordinates teams across security, lifecycle management, and documentation, and

Qualifications

• Advanced experience administering research or infrastructure systems in production or research environments.
• Experience building repeatable systems management practices using automation and scripting tools.
• Experience implementing security and operational controls for infrastructure and research systems.
• Experience leading complex technical work across multiple stakeholders or teams.
• Experience consulting with customers/researchers to translate requirements into infrastructure.
• Knowledge of research computing architecture concepts and lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Lead Research Computing Program Leadership and Service Model Development (35%).
• Oversee Systems Engineering, Automation, and Standardization (30%).
• Engage with researchers for workload placement and architecture consultation (20%).
• Govern information security, risk, compliance, and operational governance (15%).],
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Skills

Automation

Scripting

Security

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Technical standards

Tools

Puppet

Ansible

BigFix

Python

Git

Job description

The University of California, Davis invites applications for the Research Computing Lead in the College of Letters and Science IT Services. This senior role provides technical leadership for research computing infrastructure, developing a sustainable service model for servers, workstations, storage, and related systems used by faculty, researchers, and staff.

The incumbent leads the Research Computing Support Team, coordinates teams across security, lifecycle management, and documentation, and