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Data Center Systems Administrator

Location: Durham, NC (Onsite, 5 days/week)

Compensation: $75,000–$150,000 base + sign-on bonus, year-end bonus, relocation & immigration assistance, and comprehensive benefits

About the Role

We are seeking a Data Center Systems Administrator to support operations at a cutting-edge data center near Durham, NC. In this role, you’ll be directly involved in building, maintaining, and troubleshooting some of the world’s most advanced supercomputers and GPU clusters. You’ll play a key part in ensuring the stability, scalability, and efficiency of infrastructure critical to high-performance computing and drug discovery research.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee system build-out, bring-up, and daily operations of supercomputers and GPU clusters.
• Develop, implement, and troubleshoot infrastructure code and operational processes.
• Manage and maintain hardware, software, and data center workflows.
• Support high-performance computing environments and contribute to process improvements.
• Collaborate with engineers and managers across multiple offices to resolve issues and optimize performance.

What We’re Looking For

• Background in Linux systems administration, data center operations, HPC (high-performance computing), or programming.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability.
• Eagerness to learn quickly, troubleshoot technical challenges, and adapt to new tools and systems.
• Experience with technology support, computer manufacturing, hardware inventory, or project planning is a plus (not required).
• Ability to work independently while communicating effectively with distributed teams.
• Open to all levels of experience, including entry-level and early-career candidates who are motivated to grow.

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to work with innovative technologies in a collaborative, research-driven environment. You’ll contribute directly to advancing science while growing your expertise in systems administration and high-performance computing.

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

JOB ID: 166035

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Jerome Ouvier

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