System Administrator- Clinton, NJ - Georgia IT Inc.

Clinton, NJ

About the Job

Job Title: System Administrator
Location: Clinton, NJ
Duration: Long term contract
Rate: DOE

Job Description
The High-Performance Computing (HPC) System Administrator furthers the research goals of our scientists by supporting, maintaining, and improving our HPC Infrastructure and Operations.
Responsibilities

Provide technical support and guidance for Linux cluster (engineering, installation, configuration, upgrade, documentation, maintenance, problem resolution, etc.)
Perform hardware and software maintenance and upgrades for large HPC environments
Monitor system performance and troubleshooting problems
Provide input to service strategies supported by the HPC team
Evaluate new and emerging technologies related to HPC and scientific computing
Implement changes and security controls in a global framework

Job Requirements

B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent skills with work experience
A minimum of 3 years of hands-on Linux experience in infrastructure support (networking, storage, monitoring, automation scripting)
Expertise in HPC technologies such as high-performance files systems (e.g., GPFS, Lustre), high-speed intra-connection (e.g., Infiniband, Fibre Channel), GPU computing, and batch scheduling software suites (e.g. Slurm, TORQUE)
Experience providing technical support (installation, configuration, maintenance, upgrade, retirement, problem resolution, etc.) for HPC class hardware (e.g., Cray, IBM, HPE)
Familiarity with containers, virtualization, or cloud technologies
Excellent technical, analytical, and communication skills
Self-motivated and driven to learn
Works well in a team environment supporting researchers and scientists

Source : Georgia IT Inc.