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Manager, Research Computing Services

George Mason University · Fairfax / Virginia, VA · Virginia

Role
Software engineer
First seen
Oct 29, 2026
Closes
Nov 20, 2026
Salary
Salary commensurate with education and experience
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Summary

The Manager, Research Computing Services leads the Research Computing Services team at George Mason University's Enterprise Infrastructure Operations, overseeing the design, deployment, and operation of high-performance computing, storage, and cloud infrastructure supporting the university's research community. The role combines team leadership with technical expertise, requiring management of staff performance and development while serving as a subject matter expert for research computing technologies, providing consulting to faculty and researchers, and driving continuous improvement of research cyberinfrastructure.

Key qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience administering Linux servers, multi-user computing systems, and/or cloud/virtualized hosting environments
  • Supervisory, project management, or team leadership experience
  • Expert knowledge of Linux server operating systems and high-performance computing cluster technologies
  • Knowledge of batch schedulers (SLURM), high-performance storage systems, and parallel computing (MPI)
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and manage technical staff with strong communication and customer service skills

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