HPC Slurm Administrator

Job Title: HPC Slurm Administrator

Work Location & Reporting Address: Kalamazoo, MI 49007 ( Hybrid )
Contract duration 12

Interview Process: Face-to-face

Minimum years of experience needed: 3+ years of experience

Job Details:

Mandatory Skill set:

Experience in Linux system administration, preferably in HPC environments. Strong expertise with Slurm workload manager. Proficiency in Bash, Python, or other scripting languages. Familiarity with parallel file systems and high-speed networking (e.g., InfiniBand). Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet).
Detailed Job Description

We are seeking a skilled HPC Slurm Administrator to manage and support high-performance computing (HPC) environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Slurm workload manager and Linux system administration, and will play a key role in maintaining, optimizing, and scaling HPC infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Administer and maintain HPC clusters using Slurm.

Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and reliability.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to job scheduling, compute nodes, and storage.

Manage user accounts, permissions, and security policies.

Automate administrative tasks using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).

Collaborate with engineering and research teams to support compute-intensive workloads.

Document system configurations, procedures, and operational changes.

Participate in upgrades, patching, and scaling of HPC infrastructure.