Senior Computing Infrastructure Administrator, Massive Data

Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce

Senior Computing Infrastructure Administrator managing cloud infrastructure for Georgetown University's Massive Data Institute. Ensuring reliable and secure computing solutions for faculty and students in interdisciplinary research.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeGeorgetown • District of Columbia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $80,429 - $157,238 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDNSFirewallsHadoopKubernetesLinuxTCP/IPUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect, develop, and support reliable, secure, and cost-effective computing for the Massive Data Institute (MDI)
Administer systems and applications, big data environment, and systems built on cloud Infrastructure like Azure, AWS and Google, including provisioning, identity management, and cost monitoring
Enhance and maintain on-campus MDI high performance compute facility, including physical servers, virtualization, and storage
Evaluate system problems of workflow, organization, and planning and develop appropriate corrective action
Assist in the formulation of technical strategies and processes for administered systems
Provide support to faculty and their teams using the MDI infrastructure
Write, interpret and analyze technical documentation related to system administration
Develop and monitor compliance for different levels of system security

Requirements

What you’ll need

Four-year degree in applicable, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience for Redhat, Linux, Hadoop, and system administration
Eight (8) or more years of prior system administration experience required.
Experience with Linux and Unix operating systems and provisioning applications
Experience with tools used to administer big data systems, including tools for automatic scaling, deploying, and managing of systems, e.g. Kubernetes
Experience with Cloud Providers like Google, Azure, AWS
Experience with GPU and other HPC physical machine system administration
Experience with networking (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, firewalls)
Experience with cluster deployment and management
Experience with private server system administration and associated compliance (HIPAA, etc.)
Familiarity with research computing environments
Experience tracking resource utilization by project for cost allocation
Multiple System certifications in provisioning technologies such as Redhat Certified, Linux+, Security+

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Retirement savings
Tuition assistance
Work-life balance benefits
Employee discounts
Array of voluntary insurance options

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Hard Skills & Tools

system administrationLinuxUnixHadoopKubernetesGPU administrationnetworkingcluster deploymentbig data systemscost allocation

Soft Skills

problem solvingorganizational skillsplanningtechnical strategy formulationsupport

Certifications

Redhat CertifiedLinux+Security+