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Job Description:, ALL CAPS, NO SPACES B/T UNDERSCORES, , Bill Rate $70.00 - $90.00, , PTN_US_GBAMSREQID_CANDIDATEBEELINEID, i.e. PTN_US_9999999_SKIPJOHNSON0413, , MSP Owner: Zach Provence, Location: Chicago, IL, Duration: 6 months, GBaMS ReqID: 10255422, , ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:, , This HPC Architect position is responsible for designs and implements HPC practices within an organization., Below is the list of principal responsibilities:, , System Design and Implementation:, HPC Engineers design, build, and configure HPC clusters, including hardware and software components., , System Administration:, They manage and maintain the HPC infrastructure, including operating systems, storage, and networking., , Performance Optimization:, They analyze system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize performance for various applications., , Troubleshooting and Support:, They diagnose and resolve issues with the HPC system, providing support to researchers and users., , Scripting and Automation:, They develop scripts and automation tools to streamline routine tasks and improve efficiency., , Collaboration:, They work closely with researchers, scientists, and other engineers to understand their needs and provide effective solutions., , Documentation:, They maintain clear and accurate documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps., Monitoring and Maintenance They monitor system health, perform maintenance tasks, and plan for upgrades and new technologies., Security They ensure the secure and effective operation of HPC systems., , QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION:, , REQUIREMENTS:, , Science Graduate (4 Years Degree), , PREFERRED SKILLS:, , Linux Systems:, Strong understanding of Linux operating systems and environment., , Cluster Management Software:, Familiarity with cluster management software like Slurm, PBS, or LSF. Scripting Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash., , High-Performance Computing Concepts:, Understanding of HPC architectures, parallel computing, and related technologies., , Troubleshooting:, Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues., , Communication:, Strong verbal and written communication skills., , Collaboration:, Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and individuals., , Cloud Technologies:, Knowledge of cloud solutions like AWS, GCP, or Azure (increasingly relevant)., , Infrastructure as Code (IaC):, Experience with IaC tools like Ansible or Terraform (increasingly relevant)., , Scientific Computing:, Familiarity with scientific and engineering applications and workflows (depending on the specific role)., , GPU Usage:, Experience with GPU usage in compute clusters and CUDA (if applicable)., , Resource would need to be 100 onsite (as guidelines allow), with some work from home flexibility offered., , ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:, , This HPC Architect position is responsible for designs and implements HPC practices within an organization., Below is the list of principal responsibilities:, , System Design and Implementation:, HPC Engineers design, build, and configure HPC clusters, including hardware and software components., , System Administration:, They manage and maintain the HPC infrastructure, including operating systems, storage, and networking., , Performance Optimization:, They analyze system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize performance for various applications., , Support:, They diagnose and resolve issues with the HPC system, providing support to researchers and users., , Scripting and Automation:, They develop scripts and automation tools to streamline routine tasks and improve efficiency., , Collaboration:, They work closely with researchers, scientists, and other engineers to understand their needs and provide effective solutions., Comments for Suppliers:, Rate Details