Senior Director, Advanced Data and Storage Management

Overview

The Senior Director of Advanced Data and Storage Management reports to the Associate CIO in Research Computing (RC) and manages the group responsible for the vision, design and support of data storage and management for advancing innovative research at Princeton University. This role will provide leadership to the implementation and support of the TigerData service, a comprehensive set of data storage and management tools and services that provides storage capacity, reliability, functionality, and performance to campus. To successfully implement TigerData, this role will closely partner with the Director of Research Data and Open Scholarship in the Princeton University Library and collaborate with research faculty, colleagues from the library, vendors and IT staff.

In this role, you will be responsible for setting the strategic vision for TigerData and providing technical leadership to the project. This includes leading the design, installation, and administration of heterogeneous research data storage systems and related management software to meet researcher’s data intensive specifications. The Director of Advanced Data and Storage Management will create and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues in the Office of Information Technology, the Princeton University Library, and academic departments to ensure that the continued growth of TigerData aligns with the rapidly changing business needs at the University.

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