HPC System Admin

Jacobs

HPC System Admin

Salary Not Specified

Jacobs, Bristol

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 25 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1f4b703a35574fca8441ccccecb55a82

Full Job Description

Your Impact: We'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working here offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations. This role can be based in Corsham, Bristol or Derby About the Opportunity We are looking for an engineer experienced in supporting Linux System environments (configured in HPC modules). Specific responsibilities include:

  • Provide ongoing support for RHEL Linux systems and applications.
  • Diagnose and repair physical faults and issues within these systems, such as corrupt disks or failing components.
  • Troubleshoot software/OS problems within the systems and applications, and either implement a fix or inform the end user on how to proceed.
  • Investigate and implement requests for change (e.g., new software or configuration changes)
  • Ensure that any applications and/or codes run on these systems do not pose a security threat to the system.
  • Monitor the performance/usage of the systems by creating automated scripts and utilising a separate monitoring server; create comprehensive reports with this information.
  • Write and update documentation for end users and system administrations.
  • Assist in the design and implementation of new state of the art HPC systems
  • Here's what you'll need:
  • Relevant work experience
  • Experience in Linux
  • Educated to a Bachelor's degree level
  • High Performance Computing / Super Computers
  • Experience working within the UK MOD
  • Currently hold SC clearance or above
  • Our Culture Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Find out more about life at our company. We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity - ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women's - find out more about our employee networks here. We partner with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team. Your application experience is important to us and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to join us then please let us know.

  • Experience in Linux
  • Educated to a Bachelor's degree level
  • High Performance Computing / Super Computers
  • Experience working within the UK MOD
  • Currently hold SC clearance or above

    We'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. With more than 55,000 people in 40+ countries, working here offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

    People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.
  • In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations. This role can be based in Corsham, Bristol or Derby