High-Performance Scientific Data Processing Systems Administrator Within The Framework Of The R[...]

Port D'Informació Científica
Madrid, Spain
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English, Spanish

Tech stack

Data Analysis Computing Platforms Bash Shell Big Data Data Centers Linux Distributed Data Store Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration Machine Learning Network Administration Tape Libraries
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Data Processing Scripting PIC Microcontroller Information Technology Puppet

Job description

OverviewPort d’Informació Científica (PIC) is a scientific?technological center specialized in developing advanced tools and methods for scientific data analysis.It collaborates on diverse research projects in particle physics, astrophysics, biology, materials science, and more, and focuses on accelerating research through Machine Learning, High?Throughput Computing and Big Data techniques.PositionPIC is looking for a highly motivated systems administrator with strong Linux and network administration skills, who is interested in supporting scientific research.The successful candidate will join the Operations team of the PIC data centre and work closely with scientists to develop, deploy and operate computing platforms that enable research data analysis.Job DescriptionLinux system administration.Managing distributed storage platforms and networks.Installation and configuration of IT services using automation tools such as Puppet.Monitoring and capacity planning of IT services.Development and maintenance of technical documentation of services.Technical procedures documentation for operators and developers.QualificationsDegree in computer science, telecommunications, or a related technical discipline.Experience in Linux system administration.Experience in scripting languages such as Python or Bash.Strong communication and collaboration skills, fostering a positive working environment with team members, researchers and supervisors.Proactive approach with the ability to adapt and enhance IT services to meet user needs.Competence in spoken and written English.Preferred ExperienceExperience in computer systems administration using IT automation tools such as Puppet.Working experience with research users and international research projects.Knowledge of tape library systems.Contract and BenefitsFull?time (40 h/week) with teleworking opportunities and a flexible schedule.One position.The contract is an “actividades científico?técnicas” (article 23?bis, Spanish Act **) under the project “Advanced technologies for the exploration of the Universe and its components.”It is funded by the European Union - NextGenerationEU (MICINN/PRTR funds) and the Generalitat de Catalunya.There is a 3?month trial period.The position corresponds to “Enginyer” within IFAE professional categories.Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.Location: PIC headquarters at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.EEO StatementIFAE is an equal?opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace and to the social integration of people with a disability.We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.People from groups that are typically underrepresented in the labor market and in Science and Engineering are particularly encouraged to apply.#J-**-Ljbffr

Requirements

Degree in computer science, telecommunications, or a related technical discipline. Experience in Linux system administration. Experience in scripting languages such as Python or Bash. Strong communication and collaboration skills, fostering a positive working environment with team members, researchers and supervisors. Proactive approach with the ability to adapt and enhance IT services to meet user needs. Competence in spoken and written English. Preferred Experience Experience in computer systems administration using IT automation tools such as Puppet. Working experience with research users and international research projects. Knowledge of tape library systems.

Benefits & conditions

Full?time (40 h/week) with teleworking opportunities and a flexible schedule. One position. The contract is an “actividades científico?técnicas” (article 23?bis, Spanish Act **) under the project “Advanced technologies for the exploration of the Universe and its components.” It is funded by the European Union - NextGenerationEU (MICINN/PRTR funds) and the Generalitat de Catalunya. There is a 3?month trial period. The position corresponds to “Enginyer” within IFAE professional categories. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Location: PIC headquarters at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. EEO Statement IFAE is an equal?opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace and to the social integration of people with a disability. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. People from groups that are typically underrepresented in the labor market and in Science and Engineering are particularly encouraged to apply. #J-**-Ljbffr

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