Job Description
Boston University Information Services & Technology (IS&T) is seeking applicants with diverse skills and experiences to join our innovative and inclusive community. Join us as a Principal Systems Architect, where you will lead the design, development, and operations of Boston University's cloud-based research computing infrastructure, serving as the senior technical authority for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms that support data-intensive research across multiple disciplines. You will combine deep hands-on operational expertise with strategic vision to architect next-generation cloud systems whose impact will shape future University and community-wide research computing decisions. You will also oversee and advance major initiatives such as the New England Research Cloud (NERC) and its follow-on projects, collaborating closely with partner universities and industry partners to develop shared research computing capabilities and standards. You will work closely with partner universities and industry partners to advance shared research computing goals.
Required Skills
Education: bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
Experience: 7+ years of relevant experience.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Required Experience
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Boston, MA |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Education |
| Salary | $150,400–$180,000 |
| Company Size | 1 to 9 employees |
| Website | http://www.bu.edu/ |
About Company
Boston University is one of the leading private research and teaching institutions in the world today, with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world. As a Boston University employee you will be part of a dynamic community where every individual is valued. You'll reap the rewards of being on a college campus, such as direct access to the heart of the education and research community and a myriad of opportunities to help create a positive impact on our students' educational experiences. Education thrives in Boston, and working here – at one of the largest employers in the city – will give you the opportunity to contribute to our mission and work with some of the most experienced educators and staff in the nation.
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