Reference #: 2018561 Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world's most renowned education institutions. With ground-breaking brain science, path-breaking performances, creative start-ups, big data, big ambitions, hands-on learning, and a whole lot of robots, CMU doesn't imagine the future, we invent it. If you're passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts here!

Do you have a passion for advancing technology and driving innovation? The Unix Engineering team at the School of Computer Science is looking for a versatile DevOps Engineer to join our ranks. We run a variety of high-performance computing (HPC) environments, project servers, and workstations, and we're seeking an experienced engineer to help us support and improve our existing technology stack. If you're passionate about continuous improvement and development, we want to hear from you!

Core Responsibilities: Work with the Unix Engineering team to automate provisioningand managementof high-performance computing cluster environments and Linux Servers using Ansible. Develop software integrations and advanced functions for internal use using Ansible. Maintain code deployments, updates, and fixes promptly and efficiently. Improve operational efficiency by documenting and updating processes. Provide system administration for HPC cluster environments and Linux servers. Monitor and implement patches and upgrades for server operating systems. Lead projects and mentor team members.

Inclusion and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of diverse audiences. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

Qualifications: Overall DevOps experience 5 to 8 years. 2 to 3 years of experience working with Linux system administration and Ansible/DevOps. Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field or equivalent experience. Demonstrated experience in system administration or DevOps. Demonstrated experience managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting physical devices and hardware. Proficiency in Ansible, Python, or Unix shell scripting. Strong capability for both independent and collaborative work. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work on-site for a minimum of 3 days a week.

Additional Desirable Skills: Experience with CI platforms like Jenkins and GitHub. Linux system administration expertise, preferably with RedHat and Ubuntu distributions.

Requirements: Successful background check

Joining our team in this position opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits, available to all full-time Carnegie Mellon University employees. Experience the full spectrum of advantages, from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance to enticing retirement savings programs. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, and take well-deserved breaks with generous paid time off and holidays. Rest easy knowing you're covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance. For a comprehensive overview of the benefits awaiting you, explore: https://www.cmu.edu/jobs/benefits-at-a-glance.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role's responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique key skills and the diverse perspectives you bring. Our commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment means we also account for geographic differentials. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in this ex iting opportunity?! Apply today!

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.

Those employees who are benefits eligible have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insuranceto an enticing retirement savings program offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with tuition benefits and take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays. Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.

Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and so much more!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may beawaiting you, explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

LocationPittsburgh, PA Job FunctionSoftware/Applications Development/Engineering Position TypeStaff - Regular Full Time/Part timeFull time Pay BasisSalary More Information:

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