HPC Administrator

HPC IT Administrator Location: Peoria, Illinois Onsite Full Job Description: Configuration, deployment, and maintenance of the Linux Cluster Hardware and HPC Software applications suite, associated Storage, and network infrastructure. Administration of the teams Hosting and management systems that enables the HPC. Providing technical support and troubleshooting for end users issues related to HPC hardware and Solver software applications, evaluate, and perform Job performance and application testing. Work on HPC Operational and Strategic Projects efforts, participate in User Group Forums Ensuring compliance to enterprise IT security and technology controls Evaluation and implementation of new tools and methods for improved operations and service delivery Basic Qualifications Bachelors degree in computer science, information systems, or engineering 2 years experience in administration of heterogeneous IT compute and storage infrastructure Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems Strong Scripting capability in one or more languages Python, powershell, shell/bash,etc, Azure/Gitlabd Dev-ops CICD pipelines Knowledge of TCP/IP fundamentals Top Candidates will also have Demonstrated experience with cloud-based computing resource deployment (Azure, AWS) Microsoft Azure fundamentals, administrator, or solutions architect certifications TCP/IP networking certification(s) Working knowledge of distributed/parallel file systems and storage appliances (Isilon, Netapp, Qumulo, etc) Experience with HPC deployment and middleware technologies (Bright Cluster manager, Altair PBS Pro, SLURM, Torque MOAB)