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Senior Operating System Analyst – Administrator
Emory University. Plan and implement multi-platform operating systems, utilities, and related software .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in administering Linux systems, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting, while effectively managing user accounts and permissions. Proficient in scripting and automation to enhance system administration processes and ensure optimal performance of multi-platform operating environments.
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Linux System AdministrationShell ScriptingTCP/IP NetworkingOpen OnDemand AdministrationSlurm Workload Management
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Hard Skills
Linux Command LineSystem ConfigurationVulnerability RemediationResource AllocationJob SchedulingSystem MonitoringTechnical DocumentationSecurity AdministrationGPU Resource ManagementMultiuser Linux Systems
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationProblem SolvingCollaborationTechnical GuidanceTime Management
Tools & Technologies
Open OnDemandSlurmBashPythonHPC Clusters
Industry Keywords
Operating Systems AnalysisEducational ComputingInstructional ComputingIdentity ManagementGeorgia Residency
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesDNSLinuxPythonShell ScriptingTCP/IP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Plan and implement multi-platform operating systems, utilities, and related software
- Administer Linux systems used for instructional and educational computing
- Administer and maintain HPC clusters and Linux-based computing environments used by students and faculty
- Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Open OnDemand environments
- Administer and troubleshoot Slurm workload-management environments, including nodes, partitions, resource allocation, job scheduling, and common user issues
- Collaborate with faculty and instructors to prepare computing environments for courses
- Determine resource requirements, configure software, provision access, and test environments before instructional use
- Provide advanced technical assistance to faculty, instructors, teaching assistants, and students
- Manage Linux user accounts, groups, permissions, SSH access, authentication, and centralized identity-management integration
- Install, configure, patch, upgrade, and troubleshoot Linux operating systems and applications
- Support GPU-enabled computing environments and GPU resource access through the workload scheduler
- Perform operating system patching, security updates, vulnerability remediation, and routine security administration
- Monitor system availability, utilization, capacity, and performance
- Diagnose and resolve hardware, operating system, storage, networking, authentication, scheduling, and application problems
- Develop and maintain system administration documentation, operational procedures, configuration standards, and user-facing documentation
- Use scripting and automation to improve administration, deployment, configuration, and maintenance processes
- Participate in infrastructure upgrades, migrations, hardware deployments, and other computing projects
- Evaluate new technologies and recommend improvements to instructional computing environments
- Provide technical guidance to junior administrators and student employees
- Support research computing systems when needed
Requirements
What you’ll need- Five years of operating systems analysis/administration experience OR a bachelor's degree and three years of operating systems analysis/administration experience
- Professional experience administering Linux servers or comparable Linux infrastructure
- Proficiency with the Linux command line and core Linux administration concepts, including filesystems, permissions, processes, services, package management, system logging, and system configuration
- Experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Linux operating systems
- Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking, DNS, SSH, and network troubleshooting
- Experience administering multiuser Linux systems
- Experience with shell scripting and/or a general-purpose scripting language such as Bash or Python
- Experience diagnosing and resolving system administration problems independently
- Understanding of fundamental security practices for Linux systems, including patching, access control, privilege management, and vulnerability remediation
- Ability to document technical configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting information clearly
- Ability to communicate effectively with users possessing a wide range of technical experience
- Ability to manage multiple technical responsibilities and determine when issues require escalation or collaboration
- Demonstrated ability to learn and independently apply unfamiliar technologies
- Residency in the state of Georgia
- Ability to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs
- A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, a scientific discipline, or a related field is desirable, although equivalent of education and experience will also be considered
- Candidates should have sufficient Linux and infrastructure experience to independently investigate unfamiliar systems and develop proficiency as needed
Benefits
Comp & perks- Opportunity to work from home regularly
- Hybrid remote work arrangement
- Equal opportunity employment
- Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities