HPC Data Storage Administrator (Research & HPC Data Platforms)

Stanford University • Stanford, CA • Posted July 11, 2026

About the Role

**Job Description**

**Reports to** : Research & HPC Data Platforms Team Lead

**The Opportunity**

Stanford’s Research Computing team is seeking a storage expert to join our Research & HPC Data Platforms group. This is a flexible-level posting; we are seeking an HPC Data Storage Administrator (Research & HPC Data Platforms) to maintain and expand our current world-class infrastructure.
You will work directly with our research and HPC data platforms team lead to manage a diverse environment of more than 100PB and 5 billion files, including high-speed Lustre, MinIO object storage, and Lustre HSM, among other platforms.

**Why Stanford?** You aren't just managing a storage cluster; you are a part of a data and storage ecosystem that supports Nobel-caliber research across all disciplines.

**Storage Architect** **Key Responsibilities**

+ Architecture: Adapt and evolve the technology designs of existing systems to meet the needs of fut...