Work in a team environment to deploy and support mission-critical, high availability servers, storage, and backup at a high performance computing and storage facility for Columbia’s Institute for Genomic Medicine (IGM). Serve as the primary system administrator for a large SGE cluster including maintenance and upkeep of cluster-class servers and enterprise class storage area networking devices, and ensure data integrity and availability. Responsible for production software deployments, upgrades, capacity planning, backup strategies, as well as software/hardware integration planning. Coordinate regularly with departmental users to ensure that infrastructure and technology are current, meet all the requirements and supported accordingly. Interface with vendors to ensure security updates, patches, and configurations are installed properly. Also, analyze the cost and benefits of technology used by the center and forecasting the direction of any future technology or current technology refresh.
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