HPC System Administrator - TS/SCI/FSP

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR IV shall have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and have ten years of demonstrable experience in system administration and support of a large client-server based IT enterprise. Or the individual shall have five years of full-time computer science work that can be substituted for the Bachelor's degree and have ten years of demonstrable experience in system administration and support of a large client-server based IT enterprise. An industry-recognized professional certification may substitute as one year of experience.

Experience shall include installation, configuration, and networking of UNIX and/or NT based platforms. This experience shall include creating, modifying, and deleting user accounts, performing system backups, and maintaining system configuration files. The individual shall have a fundamental understanding of operating systems and be familiar with either UNIX or NT commands or utilities at the user level. Experience shall also include the installation and configuration of hardware, operating systems, and commercial software packages. The individual shall be able to develop and implement enterprise backup/recovery strategies, server configuration and consolidation, and verification of the health and status of the entire IT infrastructure. Additionally, the individual shall be able to provide support for enterprise services such as DNS, NFS, email services, security protection mechanisms, and the interoperability of UNIX and NT based systems.

In addition to the above qualifications, SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR IV FOR HPC must have the following qualifications required by the relevant TTO:

• Installation, configuration, tuning, troubleshooting, and administration of:
• Multi-vendor servers running numerous COTS, open source, and in-house applications to accommodate HPC Division IT support requirements
• Multi-vendor servers running Red Hat or SuSe with direct attached, FC SAN storage, or SSDs
• Distributed computing tools such as ReS, LSF, and SLURM
• HPC farm systems, HPC MPP clustered systems, Front End servers of Special Purpose devices (SPDs)
• IBM or HP Blade servers with FC/SAS/Network back end
• Multi-vendor filesystems such as XFS, GPFS, and Lustre
• Pre-Factory testing, Factory testing, System integration, and Acceptance testing during the purchase process of the HPC systems
• Accepted professional certifications include:
• Valid RHCSA or higher Red Hat certification
• Valid VMware certification

IAT Level II Certification Required

TS/SCI with FS Polygraph

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