HPC Engineer-2

• System Design and Implementation: HPC Engineers Design, Build and configure HPC clusters including hardware and software components

• System administration: Manage and maintain the HPC infrastructure including operating systems, storage, and networking

• Performance Optimization: analyze system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize performance for various applications

• Troubleshoot and support: Diagnose and resolve issues with the HPC system, providing support to researchers and users

• Scripting and Automating: Develop scripts and automation tools to streamline routine tasks and improve efficiency

• Collaboration: Work closely with researchers, data scientists, and other engineers to understand their needs and provide effective solutions

• Documentation - Maintain clear and accurate documentation of system configurations, procedures and troubleshooting steps

• Monitor and Maintenance - Monitor system health, perform maintenance tasks, and plan for upgrades and new technologies

• Security: Ensure the secure and effective operation of HPC

• Experience in building and deploying scientific applications and module environments in on-premises and cloud-based HPC environments.

• Familiarity with Open OnDemand, AWS cloud-based infrastructure, and containerization of HPC applications (e.g., Singularity Registry HPC)

• Knowledge of the PBS Grid Engine, Slurm job scheduler.

• Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve application-related issues.

• Strong documentation and diagramming abilities.

• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively.

• Linux Administration

• Linux OS internal knowledge

• Linux Hardening

• LDAP / AD intergrations

• Bash Scripting

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ansible Configuration Management

• Splunk and Nagios monitoring

• Base Command Manager (formerly called Bright Cluster Manager)

• Jira