Cluster Lab Engineer

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We are seeking a CLUSTER LAB ENGINEER to work for one of the world's top corporations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The main duties are building, configuration, and maintenance of high-performance computing cluster test beds in an internal test Iab, with predominantly Linux based clusters but some Windows based. The work includes installation and troubleshooting of both production and preproduction Servers and software, as well as development of scripts for automation of cluster provisioning and configuration. In addition, the maintenance includes support for users of the systems, internal documentation of practices, and general maintenance of the Iab spaces.

SKILL LEVEL & EXPERIENCE:

Two or more years experience in Linux or Unix system administration and maintenance, including hardware and software troubleshooting.

Experience in one or more Scripting Languages is required, preferably Perl, Python and/or Shell Scripting. Hands-on experience with Linux clusters, eg, Rocks installations, is highly desired.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND OR EDUCATION:

THE FOLLOWING EXPERIENCE/SKILLS ARE DESIRED, BUT NOT REQUIRED:

Network file storage and backup administration

Building non-standard Linux kernels

Batch system setup, tuning, and administration

IDAP setup and administration

IP and network routing configuration and security

Server management using out-of-band tools

Windows system administration

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