HPC Systems Administrator - 1919 - KeyLogic Systems

Overview

Position: HPC Systems Administrator
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Salary Range: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Clearance: Clearable to Q

HPC Systems department provides scientific, engineering, and high-performance computing resources are available to the entire community we support. These resources support customers who solve large, complex engineering and scientific problems, visualize and interpret results, and manage and retain large volumes of data.

The High-Performance Computing Systems team is responsible for the design, deployment and operations of enterprise HPC clusters and their supporting infrastructure. To meet the needs of high-performance mission computing users, the HPC team deploys and operates clusters, networks and storage systems in four separate security environments. We focus on creating highly repeatable software and hardware environments to enable quick deployment and efficient operations of computational and storage systems. Our goal is to insulate our users from the inherently complicated HPC environments to enable them to achieve mission success.

Responsibilities:

On any given day you may be asked to assist with the daily monitoring, maintenance, and repair of stand-alone and clustered physical and virtual Server systems. With direct supervision, support assignments to resolve technical issues affecting hardware, operating systems, or applications. Following instructions, maintain Server systems by applying Operating System or Application patches, install new or replace hardware, and apply configuration changes to improve or restore system performance. Assist users in accessing and using business systems.

Qualifications:

• HS & 2 Years experience.
• US Citizen
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy Q security clearance

REQUIRED SKILLS 

• Experience with Linux Command Line.
• Proven track record of problem solving using strong critical thinking, analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to research and solve complex issues independently
• Ability to work seamlessly within a team as an active contributor.
• Strong verbal and written customer service and communications skills

DESIRED SKILLS 

• Ability to apply critical thinking skills and apply detailed data into useful information, such as documentation and developing policies, processes and procedures
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Cybersecurity experience or interest