Full-time continuing opportunity Join the Sydney Informatics Hub (SIH) and help enable world-class research computing capability across the University Base Salary $152,045 - $160,430 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity As the Senior HPC Research Computing Specialist, you will be at the forefront of enabling world-class research at the University of Sydney. Working within the Sydney Informatics Hub (SIH) Platforms team, you will provide specialist expertise across high-performance computing (HPC) and cloud environments, helping researchers translate complex research challenges into scalable, efficient and reproducible computational solutions. As part of the Sydney Research Cloud ecosystem, you will collaborate with researchers, technical specialists, ICT teams, national research computing facilities and industry partners to deliver impactful research computing services and solutions. Through the development of shared tools and services and community engagement, you will help shape the future of the Sydney Research Cloud ecosystem while building computational capability across the University's research community Your key responsibilities will be to: provide expert advice on HPC, cloud computing, workload optimisation and reproducible research workflows support researchers to identify appropriate computational platforms and resolve complex technical issues across HPC and cloud environments coordinate researcher access to institutional and national research computing facilities, including allocation and usage processes develop, maintain and support scientific software environments, containers, workflows and data management solutions act as a key liaison between researchers, ICT, national computing facilities and technology vendors design and deliver training, workshops, documentation and user resources that build researcher capability and independence analyse platform performance, usage trends and service demand to support continuous improvement and capacity planning contribute to the promotion and adoption of research computing services across the University research community About you tertiary qualifications in a relevant field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience substantial experience supporting research computing environments and high-performance computing platforms strong technical expertise in Linux-based HPC environments, storage systems and cloud computing platforms such as AWS and Azure demonstrated experience with scripting and automation using Python and shell scripting experience developing and deploying software containers, workflow languages and scientific computing pipelines experience working with HPC schedulers such as PBS and SLURM and national research computing facilities including NCI and Pawsey demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with researchers, technical specialists and senior stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience delivering researcher training, documentation and technical guidance Sponsorship / work rights for Australia You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Pre-employment checks and declarations Your employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in terms satisfactory to the University. Also, to meet the University’s obligations under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Eliminate Gender-Based Violence you will be asked to declare if you have been investigated for, or found to engaged in, sexual harm or gender-based violence in the course of previous employment or in a legal process. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. 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How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Kale Claffey Recruitment Operations by email to kale.claffey@sydney.edu.au © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Sunday 01 November 2026 11:59 PM Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it! So once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you! The University values are excellence, trust and accountability. The University of Sydney is committed to diversity and social inclusion. Applications from people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. The University of Sydney may conduct routine pre-employment checks before an appointment is made. Want to know more about working at the University of Sydney? https://www.sydney.edu.au/about-us.html

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