Systems Administrator

Company: GNS Healthcare
Location: Somerville
Posted on: June 15, 2022

Job Description:

Company Summary:Imagine if we could harness the power of real-world clinic-genomic data and the next generation AI to radically change the way novel drug therapies are discoveredHeadquartered in Somerville, MA, GNS Healthcare is an AI-driven precision medicine company transforming the way novel -drug therapies are discovered, developed, and utilized to drive the best possible patient outcomes across oncology, auto-immune diseases, and neurology. Our solutions powered by large multi-modal datasets, simulate patient response at the individual level through -in silico -patient models called Gemini. Gemini reveal the underlying circuitry of diseases to provide insights and evidence -to -support enhanced drug discovery, clinical trials, real world evidence and market access strategies Backed by decades of research, validated results and clinical expertise, our solutions are used by many of the world's leading biopharmaceutical companies. -Position Summary -We're looking for a motivated and experienced Systems Administrator---to help our rapidly growing team optimize cloud-based software and infrastructure.------This role will ensure the timely, efficient, secure implementation of enterprise infrastructure solutions to help power GNS's products and services, while working with our stakeholders.---This position presents a tremendous opportunity to push the cloud to the limit for an individual capable of working in a fast-paced, customer-focused, and challenging environment.------We are seeking a problem solver who has the ability and willingness to continually learn and update their skills as well as the ability to establish themselves as a critical player within a team. -Reporting to the Senior Manager, HPC/Cloud, the -Systems Administrator---is responsible for supporting operations and scoping, planning, designing, delivering, and maintaining systems in a security-critical environment based on needs and requirements -for our fast-paced healthcare analytics -work.---The -Systems Administrator -will have expertise with -Linux and Windows server and Software-As-A-Service -implementation and maintenance -as well as -auditing and monitoring -with a focus on performance optimization and security.---Linux fluency is a must, along with -operations experience on -AWS,Azure---or other public cloud -environments. - -The applicant will need strong written and verbal communications skills -forcollaboration -between -our Information Technology, Software Engineering, and Product Teams, -as well as -interfacing with vendors.------Adaptability, attention to detail, -and completeness of work (documentation) is required.--- -Responsibilities -

• Design and implement IT---solutions to support GNS's needs -
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot servers, OSs, software applications, and other computing systems -
• Proactively resolve open issues with scientists or other team members as needed -
  • Proactively communicate risks, obstacles, and deficiencies in plans to the IT team -
  • Set up system-wide software -
  • Update systems upon release of new software -
  • Implement computer, network and security policies for system and network users -
  • Contribute to business continuity and disaster recovery efforts -
    • Implement script-based solutions as needed -
    • Support the rest of the IT team as needed -Requirements:BA/BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Science,---or a related discipline (preferred) and 5 - 10 years of relevant experience -Experience with: -
      • Experience working in an Agile development team (preferred)---
      • Linux fluency---
      • Cloud experience
      • Cluster/HPC experience (preferred)
      • Open-source enterprise software
      • IT automation software (e.g. Ansible, Chef)
      • Privacy and security
      • Planning IT implementations
      • Networking and enterprise firewalls
      • Monitoring, troubleshooting, and supporting enterprise infrastructures
      • Solid communication, collaboration, and teamwork skillsCompany CultureOur philosophy at GNS is simple: - we cannot transform healthcare with anything less than an all-star team. -We are seeking smart, driven people who are experts in their field, have a track record of success and a passion for creating change. -We believe that strong teams supercharge the performance of individuals, create a fun and dynamic workplace and great results for our clients and the people they serve.We are passionate about our work and believe in the ability of our technology to change the world. Our core values of integrity, collaboration, value, diversity, and game-changing guide our behaviors with each other and our clients.GNS offers competitive salaries, stock options, unlimited vacation, health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, 401(k), generous parental leave, tuition reimbursement, professional development, subsidized parking, tasty food, volunteering opportunities, social gatherings, and more.

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