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King of Prussia, PA
Top Secret Polygraph not specified
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
Salary not specified
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Job Description
This position is a High Performance Computing (HPC) Administrator . This position is responsible for supporting Tier 1 through Tier 3 issues across multiple environments, supporting infrastructure changes, large infrastructure projects, and providing overall service consistent with customer care objectives. The position requires successful utilization of senior level experience in HPC administration, specifically Penguin Computing, network operations, network performance tools/analysis, project management, and systems integration. This professional will ensure that the FBM HPC system remains operational to meet program needs, addresses issues quickly, and ensures the system is fully operational/available, controlled, and updated in a manner consistent with our policies and procedures. All work must be performed on-site, including some off-shift hours, weekends, and occasional travel.
Activities include (but are not limited to):
• Monitoring and maintaining computing clusters,
• Managing user accounts and permissions, deploying software updates
• Troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and ensuring optimal system performance.
• May also assist researchers or engineers with job submissions, resolve resource ensure that the computing environment meets evolving project bottlenecks, and participate in planning for future capacity needs.
• Regular collaboration with other IT staff and end users is essential to requirements
Required Skills:
Basic qualifications (BQs) are the minimum requirements for a candidate to be considered for a position.
• Requiring deep Linux skills, parallel computing knowledge (MPI, CUDA),
• Expertise in job schedulers (Slurm), storage (BeeGFS), and networking, focusing on performance, reliability, user support, and integrating hardware/software for large-scale simulations and data analysis.
• A minimum of 3 years of hands-on Linux experience (e.g. RHEL, CentOS) and production infrastructure support (e.g. networking, storage, monitoring, compute, installation, configuration, maintenance, upgrade, retirement)
• Experience in system administration and technical support (e.g. installation, configuration, maintenance, upgrade, retirement, problem resolution)
• Experience in HPC technologies such as parallel/distributed files systems (e.g. Lustre, GPFS), high speed interconnect fabrics (e.g. Infiniband, Omni-Path), and HPC batch scheduling software suites (e.g. PBSPro, SLURM)
• Comp TIA Security+ certification
• Working knowledge of DISA STIG/SRG
• Implementation, analysis, support and troubleshooting of closed environments
• Must be a self-starter who can take senior-leader guidance and intent, and oversee the operations of independent and collaboratively assigned projects.
• Ability to lift 35 lbs
Desired Skills:
• Strong IT skills in infrastructure, applications & hardening systems
• Knowledge and experience with installing/compiling vendor and open-source software.
• Experience with script writing, PowerShell, Ansible, Python or other automation/scripting too
• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7/8
• RHCSA a plus
• Provide effective communication in-person and written to all levels of the organization regarding pertinent network activities.
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize projects and tasks
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Activities include (but are not limited to):
• Monitoring and maintaining computing clusters,
• Managing user accounts and permissions, deploying software updates
• Troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and ensuring optimal system performance.
• May also assist researchers or engineers with job submissions, resolve resource ensure that the computing environment meets evolving project bottlenecks, and participate in planning for future capacity needs.
• Regular collaboration with other IT staff and end users is essential to requirements
Required Skills:
Basic qualifications (BQs) are the minimum requirements for a candidate to be considered for a position.
• Requiring deep Linux skills, parallel computing knowledge (MPI, CUDA),
• Expertise in job schedulers (Slurm), storage (BeeGFS), and networking, focusing on performance, reliability, user support, and integrating hardware/software for large-scale simulations and data analysis.
• A minimum of 3 years of hands-on Linux experience (e.g. RHEL, CentOS) and production infrastructure support (e.g. networking, storage, monitoring, compute, installation, configuration, maintenance, upgrade, retirement)
• Experience in system administration and technical support (e.g. installation, configuration, maintenance, upgrade, retirement, problem resolution)
• Experience in HPC technologies such as parallel/distributed files systems (e.g. Lustre, GPFS), high speed interconnect fabrics (e.g. Infiniband, Omni-Path), and HPC batch scheduling software suites (e.g. PBSPro, SLURM)
• Comp TIA Security+ certification
• Working knowledge of DISA STIG/SRG
• Implementation, analysis, support and troubleshooting of closed environments
• Must be a self-starter who can take senior-leader guidance and intent, and oversee the operations of independent and collaboratively assigned projects.
• Ability to lift 35 lbs
Desired Skills:
• Strong IT skills in infrastructure, applications & hardening systems
• Knowledge and experience with installing/compiling vendor and open-source software.
• Experience with script writing, PowerShell, Ansible, Python or other automation/scripting too
• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7/8
• RHCSA a plus
• Provide effective communication in-person and written to all levels of the organization regarding pertinent network activities.
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize projects and tasks
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
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