Senior HPC Systems Architect

Institute For Defense Analyses, Inc.; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 121,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Institute for Defense Analyses, Inc. is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to manage HPC resources at the CCRP in Princeton, NJ.

The role focuses on designing and leading IT technology initiatives, with strong Linux/Unix expertise and experience with GPU clusters, high-performance storage, and networked HPC environments. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent, at least eight years in IT with six in systems administration, and the ability to obtain

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent experience in related field.
• Eight years minimum IT experience including at least six in systems administration.
• Expertise in Linux/Unix and/or Windows server environments.
• Experience with HPC clusters, GPU systems, and high speed networks.
• Experience with Lustre or Hadoop storage technologies.
• Experience with Slurm or HTCondor, MPI, CUDA.
• Knowledge of DoD environment security and open source software support.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT technology initiative design and project leadership.
• Develop test and integration plans for compatibility with existing infrastructure.
• Provide operational support, maintenance, and performance optimization.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

On-call availability

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Linux/Unix

Windows

HPC systems

Slurm/HTCondor

MPI/CUDA

Lustre/Hadoop

InfiniBand/GigE networking

Job description

Institute for Defense Analyses, Inc. is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to manage HPC resources at the CCRP in Princeton, NJ.

The role focuses on designing and leading IT technology initiatives, with strong Linux/Unix expertise and experience with GPU clusters, high-performance storage, and networked HPC environments. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent, at least eight years in IT with six in systems administration, and the ability to obtain