HPC Linux System Administrator

TieTalent; London; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical consultancy is seeking an HPC Linux System Administrator to join their team. This fully remote role involves implementing and supporting high-performance computing technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Linux, networking, and relevant academic qualifications, alongside excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Matched pension up to 10%

Health, life, and income protection insurance

25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays

Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday

Industry-leading training

Qualifications

• Degree in Maths, Physics, or Computer Science is required.
• Experience in Linux and networking protocols is essential.
• Client-facing experience and communication skills are needed.

Responsibilities

• Implement and support HPC technologies for various customers.
• Work closely with a US-based team and adjust to US east coast hours.
• Deliver HPC managed services and projects.

Skills

Linux expertise

Networking protocols and services

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of scripting languages

Experience with HPC

Education

BSc / MSc / PhD in Maths / Physics / Computer Science

Tools

GPFS

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About the role

HPC Linux System Administrator - fully remote / work from home

Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 & health/life/income insurance

This is a great opportunity for a Linux System Administrator with experience in high-performance computing to join a leading technical consultancy. You will help deliver HPC managed services and projects.

Due to expansion into the USA, this role requires working closely with a US-based team and being willing to work US east coast hours (typically 13:00 to 22:00).

The role involves implementing and supporting HPC technologies for various customers on their in-premises systems. It suits a highly technical individual who enjoys customer interactions.

Ideal candidate skills/experience

• A BSc / MSc / PhD in Maths / Physics / Computer Science or similar
• Linux expertise
• Networking protocols and services (DNS, NIS, NFS, TCP/IP, SNMP, DHCP)
• Strong communication skills and client-facing experience
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Shell, Perl, etc.) or scientific programming languages is beneficial
• Some experience with HPC
• Experience with GPFS is a bonus

Benefits

• Starting salary of £55k+
• Matched pension up to 10%
• Health, life, and income protection insurance
• 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays
• Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday
• Fully remote work
• Industry-leading training

Nice-to-have skills

• Linux
• DNS
• TCP/IP
• SNMP
• DHCP
• Shell Scripting
• Perl

Work experience

• System Engineer
• Systems Administrator
• Cyber Security Specialist

Languages

• English

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Technology, Information and Internet