The Biostatistics Center (
BSC) of the Milken Institute School of Public Health of The George Washington University, is a premier research facility in Rockville, Maryland. As a leader in statistical coordination,
BSC serves as the central hub for large-scale, multi-center clinical trials and epidemiological studies, primarily funded by federal agencies such as the National Institutes of Health (
NIH).
BSC plays a vital role in advancing medical research on both national and international levels by providing cutting-edge statistical methodologies and data management support. For more information, visit our website:
www.bsc.gwu.edu.
This senior-level position independently manages and maintains critical infrastructure systems while leading efforts to expand and optimize services and production infrastructure. The role is key in development initiatives and strategic planning, ensuring systems remain efficient, secure, and scalable.
Key responsibilities include system modifications, administration, application management, resource allocation, load balancing, testing, and issue resolution. Additionally, this position may oversee other system administrators across the enterprise. A core aspect of this role is researching emerging technologies and assessing their integration into the organization's infrastructure.
As a top-tier contributor in systems engineering, this position has an enterprise-wide impact, driving innovation, efficiency, and operational excellence.
Essential Duties:
Systems Administration
* Design and implement Windows/Linux infrastructure solutions using enterprise best practices
* Manage hybrid cloud environments and coordinate with cloud service providers
* Perform system hardening, security monitoring, and compliance maintenance
* Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions
* Oversee patch management and system updates across all platforms
Virtualization Management
* Administer VMware vSphere/ESXi/Proxmox environments and virtual desktop infrastructure
* Design and manage thin client computing environments, including ChromeOS deployment
* Configure and optimize thin client performance and security
* Manage container orchestration and microservices architecture
* Implement and optimize virtual storage solutions and resource allocation
* Design and maintain virtual network configurations
* Deploy and manage cloud-based virtualization solutions
Communications Systems
* Manage VoIP infrastructure
* Configure and maintain unified communications platforms
* Monitor call quality and optimize voice network performance
Infrastructure Development
* Develop automation scripts for system administration tasks
* Implement configuration management and infrastructure as code
* Design and maintain monitoring and alerting systems
* Create and maintain technical documentation and procedures
* Research and implement emerging technologies
* Performs other duties as assigned. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position. |