HPC System Administrator - GIGATEC Engineering

Perks and Benefits

• 100% Paid Healthcare
• 10% 401k in every paycheck
• 100% Fully Vested!!!

NOTE - Our positions require a Top Secret clearance, as well as the favorable completion of a polygraph. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa.

What You’ll Be Doing (We don’t love the bullet points, but we love the work!)

As the System Administrator, you'll be supporting High Performance Computing sustainment across multi-vendor servers, HPC clusters, and SPD servers. Responsibilities include IT system administration, Tier 1 and Tier 2 support, daily operations, troubleshooting, monitoring, OS and network configuration, system optimization, and capacity planning.

Requirements

• Three (3) years' experience
• Bachelors in Technical discipline, or an additional 5 years' experience
• Requires DoD 8570 IAT II certification (Security +)

Required Skills

• IT Systems Support and Administration
  • Provide implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance support for IT systems.
  • Manage daily configuration and operation of IT systems.
  • Support day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for client, server, storage, network, and mobile devices.
  • Assist users with accessing and using IT systems.
  • Help Desk and Escalation Support
  • Provide Tier 1 Help Desk problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution.
  • Provide Tier 2 escalation support for problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution.
  • Escalate issues and communicate status updates to agency management and internal customers.
  • Operating Systems and Infrastructure Management
  • Configure and manage Linux, Unix, Windows, and other applicable operating systems.
  • Install and load operating system software.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and configure network components.
  • Implement operating system enhancements to improve reliability and performance.
  • Performance, Optimization, and Capacity Planning
  • Optimize system operations and resource utilization.

  • Perform system capacity analysis and planning.

Desired Skills

• Experience with the Atlassian Suite of Tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Enjoys the occasional coffee-fueled brainstorm and recreational interest in witty exchanges.