IT Computer Operator

Cynet Systems Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the seismic processing industry is seeking a dedicated IT Operator. The role involves managing seismic processing jobs, ensuring system performance, and troubleshooting hardware and software issues. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and proficiency in Linux and Windows operating systems. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to work in a data center environment.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of related experience required.
• High proficiency with Linux and Windows operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee scheduling and monitoring of seismic processing jobs.
• Operate OCM/OCM2 systems, troubleshoot job issues.
• Monitor data center safety, power, and cooling.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Linux

Windows

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Job Description

Responsibilities:

1. Proficient with commands, programs, scripts, and possess advanced knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems.
2. Knowledge of IT Operator software.
3. Strong communication, reporting, and documentation skills.
4. Problem solving for software and hardware issues.
5. Working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets and Microsoft Word.

Previous Experience and Competencies:

1. High school diploma or GED required.
2. At least 6 months of related experience, training, or education.

Key Competencies:

• High proficiency with Linux and Windows operating systems.

Principal Responsibilities:

1. Participate in on-the-job training and formal classes to develop experience in operating computers and data processing equipment.
2. Learn scheduling and monitoring of seismic processing jobs and related hardware and software.
3. Familiarize with seismic processing applications and data processing equipment configuration.
4. Learn commands for interfacing with computer consoles, executing scripts, and using graphical interfaces.
5. Develop proficiency with Linux, Windows, and related programs for seismic data processing.
6. Monitor data center safety, power, and cooling, and understand error messages.
7. Use reporting mechanisms for system errors, submit problem tickets, and record issues in logs.
8. Comply with all QHSE policies and objectives in the data center.

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Oversee scheduling and monitoring of seismic processing jobs on large cluster systems, ensuring proper job completion and resource use.
2. Operate OCM/OCM2 systems, schedule jobs, load and balance workloads, and troubleshoot job issues.
3. Identify system issues and coordinate with support teams for hardware and software problems.
4. Adjust job performance loads and system configurations as needed to balance priorities.