HPC Linux Systems Administrator

Description:
HPC Linux Systems Administrator

JOB ID: CN20161810-14862

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Description:
Harris is currently seeking a HPC (High-Performance Computing) Systems Administrator to support our IC customer in Salt Lake City, UT.

The candidate will be responsible for installing, configuring, tuning, troubleshooting, and administering multi-vendor servers.

The team needs to be responsive to users having problems, while this is typical for any System Administrator, our team works directly with the vendors of our gear. We have weekly interaction with them to track and address user problems that we have identified with their software stack, hardware problems, or seeking when future upgrades will contain fixes to issues we are tracking.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
10 + years’ experience in system administration and support of large client-server based IT enterprise
10 + years’ Installation, configuration, and networking of LINUX based platforms
8 + years’ Creating, modifying and deleting user accounts
8 + years’ Performing system back-ups
10 + years’ Maintaining system configuration files
8 + years in problem solving SLURM configuration and queue problems
8 + years with RHEL 7 and the replacement system
10 + years in InfiniBand if or be aware of new network technologies such as newer Ethernet speeds
8 + years in Nagios for operational monitoring and Ganglia for data monitoring
6 + years in writing system scripts, i.e. bash, perl, python, for monitoring operations and data gathering on the system
Active TS/SCI with polygraph required

Preferred Additional Skills:

Multi-vendor servers running COTS, open source, in-house applications
Multi-vendor servers running Redhat or SuSe with direct attached FC SAN storage or SSDs
Distributed computing tools such as RES, LSF and SLURM
HPC farm systems, HPC MPP clustered systems, Front End servers of Special Purpose Devices (SPDs)
IBM or HP Blade servers with FC/SAS/Network back end
Multi-vendor file systems such as XFS, GPFS and Lustre
Pre-factory testing, Factory testing, System integration & acceptance testing of HPC systems

This position requires the candidate to already possess an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance and to maintain the clearance.

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Harris is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.