Systems & Network Administrator – GPU/HPC Lab

Rutgers University; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 108,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, dental

Paid vacation and holidays

Competitive retirement benefits

Educational benefits

Life insurance

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Rutgers University is seeking a Systems/Network Administrator for the Laboratory for Computer Science Research (LCSR) in Piscataway, New Jersey. The role focuses on managing and monitoring complex computing environments, GPUs, and high-performance networking to support teaching, research, and administration.

The successful candidate will oversee hardware, networking, and computer room management, collaborate with software-focused systems staff, and ensure reliability for researchers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience plus five years of experience in systems, networking, hardware installation and repair, and computing with progressively increasing positions of technical expertise.
• A thorough knowledge of complex data networking technologies, network architecture, operating systems is required.
• Ability to assess the needs of researchers and recommend systems for them.

Responsibilities

• Develops and uses system and network monitoring and automation tools.
• Supports hardware, networking, and computer room management.
• Works closely with systems staff who manages the software side.

Skills

Networking

System administration

Hardware installation

Troubleshooting

Communication

Project planning

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 5 years experience

Tools

AI-oriented GPU systems

Job description

Rutgers University is seeking a Systems/Network Administrator for the Laboratory for Computer Science Research (LCSR) in Piscataway, New Jersey. The role focuses on managing and monitoring complex computing environments, GPUs, and high-performance networking to support teaching, research, and administration.

The successful candidate will oversee hardware, networking, and computer room management, collaborate with software-focused systems staff, and ensure reliability for researchers.