HPC Systems Administrator

Overview

Remote
USD 60.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

High performance computing
Computational Science
Network Support
HIPAA
Job scheduling
HPC
Management
Linux
Red Hat Linux
CentOS
Storage
IBM GPFS
Testing
Debugging
Servers
Software development
Bash
Python
Perl
R
InfiniBand
Cloud computing
Microsoft Azure
LSF

Job Details

Piper Companies is seeking a HPC Systems Administrator with an academic medical center in Philadelphia for a contract-to-hire, remote opportunity.

Responsibilities for the HPC Systems Administrator :
  • Focused on HPC (High performance computing).
  • Manage Linux-based clustered computing environment (RedHat, CentOS preferred).
  • Working with an underlying storage system running GPFS.
  • Upgrade incoming projects, understand testing, preparation, understand interdependencies, and other variables across environment.
  • Help users with requests, troubleshooting, debugging.


Requirements for the HPC Systems Administrator :
  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • Experience with Linux based clustered computing, RedHat and CentOS for supporting servers.
  • Programming skills: Bash, Python, Perl, R.
  • Experience reviewing/debugging scientific computing pipelines, assisting researchers with compilation errors
  • Academic medical center environment.
  • InfiniBand network support experience.
  • Cloud experience, using Azure.
  • Familiarity with HIPAA compliance regulations.
  • LSF for job scheduling, Slurm is also a popular tool.


Compensation/Benefits for the HPC Systems Administrator :
  • Targeting around $60/hour, comparable salary upon conversion.
  • Fully remote. Opportunities for on-site events.
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, 401k