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Sr Associate System Administrator - Advanced Scientific Computing
What you will do
Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will build and maintain leading edge scientific computing environments used by research scientists to drive Amgen's innovation.
In addition to intimate knowledge of Linux system administration, the ideal candidate is expected to have experience using infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible, Docker or Terraform to deploy updates from source control repositories or CI/CD Pipelines. This role demands the ability to drive and deliver against key organizational strategic initiatives, foster a collaborative environment, and deliver high-quality results in a matrixed organizational structure.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Manage infrastructure that supports high-performance computing (HPC) environments that support research work such as data science, computational chemistry, structural biology and image analysis.
Install and maintain operating systems and application software that support research work.
Ensure HPC systems are secure, reliable, scalable and cost-effective.
Provide documentation, training and technical support to scientists using HPC systems.
Continuously upgrade skills and knowledge in line with the evolving scientific computing landscape.
Ensure effective communication between stakeholders, including conveying technical ideas to both business and technology partners.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The [vital attribute] professional we seek is a [type of person] with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Master's degree / Bachelor's degree with 5- 9 years of experience in Computer Science, IT or related field with hands-on Linux system administration OR
Preferred Qualifications:
Must-Have Skills:
Good-to-Have Skills:
Professional Certifications:
Soft Skills:
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
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