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HPC Systems Manager
Job ID : req4124
You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.
Employee Type : exempt full-time
Division : Enterprise Information Technology
Facility : Frederick : Ft Detrick
Location : PO Box B, Frederick, MD 21702 USA
The Frederick National Laboratory is a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and operated by Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. The lab addresses some of the most urgent and intractable problems in the biomedical sciences in cancer and AIDS, drug development and first-in-human clinical trials, applications of nanotechnology in medicine, and rapid response to emerging threats of infectious diseases.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The mission of Enterprise Information Technology (EIT) is to develop an enterprise-level, consolidated information technology infrastructure that provides exceptional IT capabilities to the Frederick National Labs for Cancer Research (NCI-Frederick / FNLCR) in support of basic, translational, and clinical cancer and AIDS research. The IT Operations Group (ITOG) is a part of Enterprise Information Technology (EIT) within Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. ITOG is responsible for computational servers, storage servers, virtual machine infrastructure, and the FNLCR network.
KEY ROLES / RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work with scientific researchers to architect, implement, and deploy HPC clusters, high-capacity, high-bandwidth storage, and scientific software applications necessary to support scientific research.
- Manage and grow a small and technically strong team of HPC engineers who develop, build, and deploy HPC systems that are part of our product.
- Partner with enterprise storage and networking teams to optimize workflows and workloads needed by scientific labs with large data generators.
- Model, characterize, and tune the performance of HPC systems to achieve the most efficient and cost-effective solution.
- Manage the HPC capacity plan, develop deployment schedules, and identify critical science deliverables.
- Identify and manage risks for the HPC systems and develop mitigation plans.
- Perform without considerable direction and mentor and supervise employees if needed.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below :
Possession of Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college / university according to the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or four (4) years relevant experience in lieu of degree. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency.
In addition to the education requirement, a minimum of six (6) years of experience in managing Linux and Windows systems in a high-throughput, data-intensive environment, including four (4) years as a technical lead and / or managing a technical team.
EXPECTED COMPETENCIES
Candidates with these desired skills will be given preferential consideration :
Commitment to Diversity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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