Senior Systems Administrator, High Performance Computing

What you'll do

• Design, deploy, and manage high performance computing (HPC) clusters and servers.
• Lead efforts to implement emerging cloud and storage technologies.
• Recommend hardware and software solutions for new clusters and server installations.
• Integrate new systems into the existing heterogeneous computing environment.
• Maintain a secure and stable computing infrastructure.
• Test and evaluate new tools for research applications.
• Develop training materials and documentation for managed systems.
• Build and debug scientific software installations using various compilers.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field is required.
• Candidates must have at least five years of experience managing Linux servers and HPC clusters.
• Proficiency in scripting on various Linux platforms using Python, shell, and Java is required.
• Experience administering Linux core services such as SSH, LDAP, Samba, NFS, and Sudo is required.
• Working knowledge of cloud services and virtualization platforms is required.
• Proven experience using compilers to build and debug scientific software installations is required.
• Ability to evaluate future technologies and provide recommendations for hardware and software upgrades is required.
• Strong skills in problem solving, critical thinking, and written/oral communication are required.