Senior HPC Systems Administrator - Modeling & Simulation
Seeking a Senior Simulation Engineer with HPC expertise for a 6+ month renewable remote role in Europe. Responsibilities include user support, platform maintenance, security, and incident management for CAE, CFD, and Molecular Modeling. Requires strong Linux administration and scientific application support skills.
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Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Job Description
For one of my customer we are looking for a Senior Simulation Engineer.
Duration: 6+ months renewable
Location: Europe(100% remote)
Description:
We are seeking an IT HPC expertise to ensure the support, maintenance, and security of its computing resources dedicated to modeling and simulation (CAE, CFD, Molecular Modeling) in an international context (worldwide scope).
Main objectives:
- User support (assistance with scripts, compilation, incident management)
- Operational maintenance and security of the platforms
- User management (onboarding, departures, access rights management)
- Management of major incidents and communication with the server team for hardware issues
- Regular updates of documentation
Goals and deliverables:
- Comprehensive supervision of HPC platforms (excluding hardware supervision, which is already handled by the server team)
- Management of user tickets (incidents, installation requests, user management, assistance with scripts/compilation)
- Management of major incidents (major outages, license issues, disk space management, prioritization during peak periods)
- Keeping systems up to date
- Keeping existing documentation up to date
- Communication and coordination with the server team during interventions or planned downtimes
Skills:
- HPC system administration and support
- User support and incident management
- Documentation and reporting
- Linux system administration (RedHat, Rocky Linux)
- Installation and maintenance of scientific applications