Federal Systems Administrator – High Performance Computing

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Federal Systems Administrator – High Performance Computing

  

Job Description:

   

Are you looking for a customer-facing technical gig? What if it could be with one of the most impactful IT companies in the world?

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Federal Systems Administrator – High Performance Computing

HPE Pointnext is currently seeking highly qualified, experienced, and motivated candidates for a High Performance Computing (HPC) Systems Administrator (SA) to join

its HPC team to provide System Admin support for our Federal Government customer in the Bluffdale, UT area. No relocation assistance available.

As the Federal HPC Systems Administrator, you will use your knowledge and expertise to support the customer’s software needs and to maintain the operational

stability and performance of the HPC Cluster Solution.

Your work will be conducted on premise at the Federal Government facility, which will require us Citizenship and a TS/SCI Federal clearance for access.

Primary Responsibilities:

In this role you will:

·  Provides support to IT systems including day-to-day operations and monitoring for all of the client/server/storage/network  devices, mobile devices, etc.
·  Provides Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem  identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems.
·  Provides support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers.
·  Provides support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process.
·  Optimize system operations and resource utilization, and perform system capacity analysis and planning
·  Configures and manages UNIX and Windows operating systems and installs/loads operating system software
·  Troubleshoot and maintain integrity and configuration of network components
·  Plan and Implement operating systems upgrades and enhancements to improve reliability and performance
·  Analyze and resolve complex problems associated with server hardware, applications and software integration
·  Provide after-hours support via shared on-call schedule.

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Qualifications

US citizenship and a current, active TS/SCI Federal security clearance is desired or able to quickly and successfully undergo the process

to attain a TS/SCI clearance.

Education and Experience Required

·       Senior Linux admin with 15 years’ experience as a system administrator in a large Linux cluster environment

·       Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university or an 5 additional years’ system administrator experience (without a degree)

Knowledge and Skills Required

·       Senior LINUX admin experience (15+ years)

·       Experience with large Linux clusters

·       Experience writing and troubleshooting scripts

·       Strong collaboration skills: works well on a team; takes ownership where appropriate; communicates well; strong customer skills

·       Good discipline, with ability and willingness to learn and follow process

Knowledge and Skills Desired

. High Performance Computing Experience a plus

·   Experience with Mellanox/ InfiniBand a plus

. Experience deploying and / or supporting Lustre or other parallel file systems a plus

. Experience with Nagios & Ganglia, SLURM a plus

·   Experience in scripting languages, such as bash / Perl / Expect / Python a plus

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About Pointnext Consulting High Performance Computing

Pointnext Consulting High Performance Computing (HPC) group works hand-in-hand with the largest commercial and public sector customers globally to effectively

manage their High Performance Computing needs across their businesses, and around the world.  The HPC group provides the expertise to deploy, integrate, and

manage HPC solutions within customer infrastructures to allow them to quickly and effectively maximize their HPC investment and increase their business agility.

About HPE Pointnext

HPE Pointnext is a global service provider and business integrator delivering solutions with speed, power, precision, and passion.  HPE is responsible for the

development and delivery of the IT infrastructure solutions at the core of the world’s largest and fastest growing organizations, which includes servers, storage,

networking, technology services, converged data center infrastructure, Telco and cloud solutions. As part of HPE, Pointnext provides world-class support and

consulting services for Hewlett Packard Enterprise products and solutions.

Pointnext assists clients in realigning their IT strategies and making the best use of technology to create or capitalize on business opportunities. We offer

onsite services, Internet and global technology solutions to multi-site, multi-national businesses, including manufacturing, telecom, automotive, energy, financial

services, and other key industries.  Services range from warranty and product support to proactive mission-critical and business continuity services, deployment

and performance services, security, and integrated support for complex multi-vendor environments.

About Hewlett Packard Enterprise

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To help companies accelerate, we’ve created a new company, one that defines transformation—and defies “business as usual”. In the fast-paced, quick-release

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cloud to the data center to workplace applications, our technology and services help customers around the world make IT more efficient, more productive and more secure.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is not only the company best equipped to build a bridge from where enterprise IT is today, to where it needs to be, but HPE is also an

incredible place to build a career. As the only company that brings it all—software, hardware, services, and talented people with the right mindset—we help

organizations innovate, stay competitive, and quickly turn ideas into value.

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