Systems Administrator

California Institute of Technologyabout 2 months ago
Pasadena, CA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Description

The successful candidate will be part of a team administering Caltech’s real-time earthquake data acquisition and processing hardware and software. Detailed tasking includes LINUX system level support and supervising hardware maintenance; maintenance and troubleshooting of data processing applications. Assist in the deployment, testing, and maintenance of new applications written in C++, Java, Python, or other languages under LINUX. Write scripts and puppet manifests to automate real-time processing tasks, improve automated failover capabilities, and track system performance. Deploy and operate cloud computing and virtualization software and services, using VMware and AWS cloud. Participate in procurement, installation, and configuration of new hardware or software.

Equal Opportunity Employer

California Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills

Java
Scripting
AWS Cloud
Linux
Data Processing
C++
VMware
Puppet
Python
System Performance Monitoring