HPC Operations Team Lead

Company: General Dynamics Information Technology
Location: College Park
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

Type of Requisition:PipelineClearance Level Must Currently Possess:Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:Suitability:Public Trust/Other Required:Job Family:Information Systems ManagementJob Description:At GDIT, people are our differentiator. Our work depends on an HPC Operations Team Lead joining our team to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Weather and Climate Operational Supercomputer System (WCOSS) in College Park, MD. WCOSS provides NOAA the operational High Performance Computing (HPC) resources essential to process sophisticated numerical models used to predict and understand atmospheric and oceanic phenomena for weather and climate operational use. Operating 24/7, the next 10-year WCOSS program will deliver significant computational capability that will evolve over time to keep pace with NOAAs growing environmental modeling needs.We are looking for individuals to join GDITs team to deploy, operate and support leading-edge technology for WCOSS. Specific technology training will be provided.We think. We act. We deliver. There is no challenge we cant turn into opportunity.In this role, a typical day will include:Leading and managing a team of HPC System & Storage Administrators.Supporting operational standups with customer and staff.Monitoring and evaluating HPC systems performance.Coordinating and collaborating with customers scientific teams.Working closely with the Lead System Architect in planning for system enhancements and upgrades.Some travel required for facility support and training opportunities.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSBachelors degree or equivalent and 5+ years of HPC systems management experience.DESIRED QUALIFICATIONSExtensive large-scale HPC systems management experience including OS, interconnect, batch scheduling, parallel filesystems and security.Experience managing large, geographically diverse technical teams supporting HPC hardware and software for scientific applications.Experience identifying and troubleshooting issues; and developing corrective action plans.Experience with deploying enhancements to operational systems.Experience interacting with vendor/subcontractor technical support groups.Experience in public presentations and writing technical papers.Experience in working across organizations within a company.Proven and effective leadership and communication skills.GDIT CAREERSOpportunity OwnedDiscover more at www.gdit.com/careersScheduled Weekly Hours:40Travel Required:Telecommuting Options:Work Location:USA MD College ParkAdditional Work Locations:We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done. GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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