Power the Future of Aerospace Innovation as an HPC Administrator! 

Location: Savannah, GA | Payrate: $65.45/hour | Schedule: 2nd shift or weekend 

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry to hire an experienced High Performance Computing (HPC) Administrator. If you're passionate about Linux systems, scientific computing, and optimizing high-performance environments that drive engineering innovation, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. 

Drive Engineering Performance 

As an HPC Administrator, you'll play a critical role in supporting the Advanced Computing Technologies team by maintaining and optimizing a production High Performance Computing (HPC) environment. Your expertise will enable Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), simulation, and modeling engineers to solve complex challenges and accelerate aerospace innovation. 

What You'll Do 

• Manage the day-to-day operations of a production HPC cluster. 

• Support engineers using HPC resources and provide advanced technical troubleshooting. 

• Monitor, maintain, and optimize Linux-based HPC systems, interactive processes, and batch workloads. 

• Ensure scheduled processing, backups, and system operations are completed accurately and on time. 

• Analyze system performance, identify trends, and implement tuning and optimization improvements. 

• Perform root cause analysis and resolve system issues to maximize uptime and reliability. 

• Plan and execute system upgrades while ensuring compliance with corporate standards and industry best practices. 

• Lead and support HPC administrators during upgrades, maintenance activities, and outages. 

• Evaluate and implement new HPC technologies to improve performance, scalability, and cost efficiency. 

• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop technical solutions that support simulation, modeling, and computational workloads. 

• Maintain relationships with hardware and software vendors and assist in developing technical standards. 

• Participate in an on-call rotation and provide 24/7 support as needed. 

What We're Looking For 

Required Qualifications 

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 

  • A Master's degree may substitute for one year of experience. 

  • A Ph.D. may substitute for two years of experience. 

• Minimum 7 years of experience in a High Performance Computing (HPC) or scientific computing environment. 

• Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining RPM-based Linux distributions, including Red Hat and SUSE. 

• Experience managing Linux-based HPC clusters utilizing InfiniBand networking. 

• Experience supporting high-performance parallel storage environments. 

• Experience configuring and managing cluster scheduling software. 

• Experience supporting Linux-based scientific workstations and visualization applications. 

• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. 

• Ability to support multiple operational windows and participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience optimizing HPC performance for engineering simulation and computational workloads. 

• Knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), simulation, or modeling environments. 

• Experience implementing new HPC technologies and infrastructure improvements. 

• Experience leading technical projects, upgrades, or system implementations. 

Take Your HPC Career to New Heights 

If you're an experienced HPC professional ready to support mission-critical engineering systems and help drive the next generation of aerospace innovation, apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial in powering what's next. 

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