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PRINCIPAL SYSTEMS ARCHITECT, IS&T Research Computing

Inside Higher Ed
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026
PRINCIPAL SYSTEMS ARCHITECT, IS&T Research Computing

Job Description

PRINCIPAL SYSTEMS ARCHITECT, IS&T Research Computing

Category

Charles River Campus --> Professional

Job Location

BOSTON, MA, United States

Tracking Code

26500998960407

Posted Date

4/7/2026

Salary Grade

Grade 52

Expected Hiring Range Minimum

$150,400.00

Expected Hiring Range Maximum

$180,000.00

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Boston University Information Services & Technology (IS&T) is seeking applicants with diverse skills and experiences to join our innovative and inclusive community. Join us as a Principal Systems Architect, where you will lead the design, development, and operations of Boston University's cloud-based research computing infrastructure, serving as the senior technical authority for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms that support data intensive research across multiple disciplines. You will combine deep hands-on operational expertise with strategic vision to architect next generation cloud systems whose impact will shape future University and communitywide research computing decisions. You will also oversee and advance major initiatives such as the New England Research Cloud (NERC) and its follow on projects, collaborating closely with partner universities and industry partners to develop shared research computing capabilities and standards. You will work closely with partner universities and industry partners to advance shared research computing goals.

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. Experience: 7 years of relevant experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Required Skills

Job Location: BOSTON, MA

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

Salary Grade: $150,400.00-$180,000.00

To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/316558

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