[BBLISA-jobs] Position to be posted on BBLisa- Linux Systems Administrator II at the Broad Institute in Cambridge

[Steve Downing]

*The Broad Institute- Cambridge,MA
*_*
Systems Administrator II- Req. #339*_

JOB DESCRIPTION

To be successful in this role you will: have a strong desire to learn 
new technologies; enjoy creating solutions to challenging technical 
problems; be self-motivated requiring little direct supervision; and can 
work both independently and as a contributing member of a small team.

You will have demonstrated experience with: Linux systems administration 
(Red Hat, CentOS, and Oracle Enterprise Linux); Scripting (Python, Perl, 
and Bash); Networking (configuration and troubleshooting); and Storage 
(provision and monitoring). Application development skills and 
experience (PHP and JAVA) is highly desirable. Your ability to master 
new tools and languages is a must.

This is a new role in the Research Operations Team, to help maintain and 
deliver NAS resources (8PB and growing) to the various labs of the 
Institute. You will be a member of the team responsible for the 
provisioning, monitoring, and reporting of storage across 4 primary 
storage platforms: EMC, NetApp, Isilon, and Oracle/Sun. Prior experience 
in one or more of these storage platforms is required.

Ensure the availability and integrity of data through standard 
management procedures. Actively participate in the evaluation of new 
storage technologies. Work with various user groups to help create and 
implement information lifecycle management plans and space forecasting. 
Serve as a core member of the Research Computing team with 
responsibility for various platforms, hardware, infrastructure and 
security affecting the scientific research community of the Broad.

The Broad Institute was launched to pioneer a new model of collaborative 
biomedical science that would transform medicine. To accomplish these 
goals, we have built an amazing team of talented Broadies who work 
together to realize this transformation.

We are always looking for new Broadies to join our team and help us 
tackle important problems at the cutting edge of science.

The Broad community includes professional scientists from many 
disciplines, administrative staff, and students. We seek to cultivate an 
interdisciplinary, goal-oriented work environment that unleashes 
scientific creativity and empowers our people to pursue ambitious and 
critical projects.

Our work transcends traditional academic boundaries, giving Broad 
employees and affiliates access to an unparalleled biomedical research 
community across the Harvard and MIT communities and beyond.

The Broad Institute is committed to providing its employees with a 
competitive compensation and benefits package. We recognize the need for 
our employees to have a balance between work and personal life. To that 
end, our benefit plans and options reflect our desire to promote an 
environment that supports the health, diversity, and general wellbeing 
of our employees.

All Broadies also have access to world-class research and state of the 
art technology and are fully supported in their professional 
development, pushing the envelope for further growth.

The Broad Institute is an equal opportunity employer.

REQUIREMENTS

B.S. in computer science or related field preferred. A minimum of five 
years professional experience as a Linux systems administrator. Clear, 
professional communication skills in order to work with team members and 
customers of diverse technical abilities. Highly organized and detail 
oriented. Able to track and juggle complex projects with shifting 
priorities.


Broad will not offer visa sponsorship for this opportunity.

Please respond directly to me, Steve Downing, at 
downing at broadinstitute.org <mailto:downing at broadinstitute.org> or apply 
online at:www.broadinstitute.org/careers 
<http://www.broadinstitute.org/careers>(Requisition #339).


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Steven Downing
Contract IT Recruiter
The Broad Institute of MIT&  Harvard
T: 617-714-7437
F: 617-714-8993
7 Cambridge Center
Cambridge, MA 02142
downing at broadinstitute.org
http://www.broadinstitute.org/careers

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