Systems Administrator
Introduction
Our client is working closely with the MOD to support HPC systems!
We are looking for someone with a background in Linux Systems Administration who has also worked on HPC before.
This role is based full time on site.
Key responsibilities
- Provide ongoing support for RHEL Linux systems and applications.
- Diagnose and repair physical faults and issues within these systems, such as corrupt disks or failing components.
- Troubleshoot software/OS problems within the systems and applications, and either implement a fix or inform the end user on how to proceed.
- Investigate and implement requests for change (e.g., new software or configuration changes)
- Ensure that any applications and/or codes run on these systems do not pose a security threat to the system.
- Monitor the performance/usage of the systems by creating automated scripts and utilising a separate monitoring server; create comprehensive reports with this information.
- Write and update documentation for end users and system administrations.
- Assist in the design and implementation of new state of the art HPC systems.
Skills & experience
- Relevant work experience.
- Experience in Linux.
- Educated to a Bachelor’s degree level.
- High Performance Computing / Super Computers.
- Experience working within the UK MOD.
Additional benefits
- Pension
- Medical Cover
- Digital GP
- Enhanced parental leave
- EAP
- Continued professional development support
Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
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