HPC Systems Administrator – On Site

AWE; Reading; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific organization in the UK is looking for an HPC Systems Administrator to support their high-performance computing systems. The role entails system administration duties, including the setup and monitoring of HPC systems, and requires expertise in Linux and scripting. Candidates must work on-site due to the nature of work. The position offers a competitive salary between £38,000 and £65,000, along with excellent benefits including generous leave and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

270 hours of annual leave

9-day working fortnight

Flexible working hours

Maternity and Paternity Leave - Full Pay

Professional Career Development opportunities

Market-leading pension scheme

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Experience of Linux operating systems.
• Scripting skills (preferably Python and Bash).
• Awareness of computer security concepts.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, installation and commissioning of new HPC systems.
• Provide day-to-day support of HPC systems.
• Monitor the performance and the reliability of HPC systems.

Skills

Linux operating systems

Scripting skills (Python and Bash)

Computer security concepts

Good communication skills

Independent work

Job description

A leading scientific organization in the UK is looking for an HPC Systems Administrator to support their high-performance computing systems. The role entails system administration duties, including the setup and monitoring of HPC systems, and requires expertise in Linux and scripting. Candidates must work on-site due to the nature of work. The position offers a competitive salary between £38,000 and £65,000, along with excellent benefits including generous leave and professional development opportunities.