Senior HPC Cluster Systems Administrator

Berkeley Lab's ( LBNL ) Information Technology Division ( IT ) has an opening for a Senior HPC Cluster Systems Administrator to join their ScienceIT Team !

In this exciting role, you will support the Berkeley Lab research community by building, integrating, and maintaining Linux-based resources, high-performance computing cluster systems, and Kubernetes clusters. This role provides extensive expertise in High Performance Computing infrastructure and delivers advanced Linux solutions to further scientific endeavors at Berkeley Lab. The mission of Scientific Computing under ScienceIT is to facilitate groundbreaking fundamental research globally by providing essential computing tools, networks, and expertise to enable pioneering science.

This position has an anticipated start date of January 5, 2026.

We're here for the same mission, to bring science solutions to the world. Join our team and YOU will play a supporting role in our goal to address global challenges! Have a high level of impact and work for an organization associated with 17 Nobel Prizes!

Why join Berkeley Lab?

We invest in our employees by offering a total rewards package you can count on :

• Exceptional health and retirement benefits , including pension or 401K-style plans
• Opportunities to grow in your career - check out our Tuition Assistance Program
• A culture where you'll belong - we are invested in our teams!
• In addition to accruing vacation and sick time, we also have an annual Winter Holiday Shutdown
• Parental bonding leave (for both mothers and fathers)
• Pet insurance

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Want to learn more about working at Berkeley Lab? Please visit : careers.lbl.gov

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer : The foundation of Berkeley Lab is our Stewardship Values : Team Science, Service, Trust, Innovation, and Respect; and we strive to build community with these shared values and commitments. Berkeley Lab is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We heartily welcome applications from all who could contribute to the Lab's mission of leading scientific discovery, excellence, and professionalism. In support of our rich global community, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories under State and Federal law.

Berkeley Lab is a University of California employer. It is the policy of the University of California to undertake affirmative action and anti-discrimination efforts, consistent with its obligations as a Federal and State contractor.

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement : As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.