Description and Requirements
- This role will be onsite in Prince George, British Columbia
We are currently hiring for an High Performance Computing System Administrator in British Columbia, Canada, to work on-site support to our customers.
As part of the Lenovo Professional Services team your responsibilities will include :
Monitoring, maintaining, and managing the physical infrastructure of a data center, ensuring its smooth operation, reliability, and security.Monitoring power and cooling systems and network connectivityHardware and system software debugging and troubleshooting.OS ManagementAddressing hardware and software issuesResponding to alerts, performing preventative maintenance, rolling out and upgrading firmware versions, and managing any issues that may arise to minimize downtime and optimize data availabilityOpening hardware trouble tickets against different vendors.Following up and reporting the progress on all issues. Respond to users and provide support to them on the daily operations of the cluster.Daily system administration tasks, including granting, deleting access, Investigate and correct defects in the cluster as reported, adhering to the service levels.Resolve errors through developing, testing and implementing changes to the system.Provide corrective and preventive maintenance, troubleshoot and isolate defects.Perform Software and firmware testing for any fixes, upgrades, security patch.Working directly with the customer you will be responsible for :
The installation, configuration, and the support of services as required within the central customer Research Computing Services platform team.Working with vendors and customer Technology Office to design, implement and upgrade services using change management and revisionControlling processes to ensure that changes are properly tracked and available for audit when required.Analyzing and troubleshooting system issues, defining, and resolving complex issues.Developing innovative solutions to continuously improve HPC and address any shortfalls in provision.Working closely with other customer staff, including Infrastructure Technology, Security and Governance teams.Understanding the importance of security and seek specialist security advice to secure systems.Delivering a high-quality service through a collaborative approach and outstanding analytical skills.The role gives you a great deal of independence and opportunity to take the lead and advise. You will be expected to work effectively in providing remote technical services in the areas of HPC & AI platforms and solutions. Also, you will be responsible for implementing and supporting HPC solutions at customer sites, involving Server, Storage, Network, Power and Cooling, OS, and cluster management software.
Basic Qualifications
3+ years of experience experience in Linux (ie Suse, RHEL & CentOS) and system administrationPreferred Qualifications :
Experience in HPC system troubleshooting, monitoring, and supportExperience in System administrationAble to perform OS installation and upgrades with no supervisionAble to perform high level problem determinationCustomer service skills including written and oral communication with clientAdditional Locations :
Canada - British Columbia (Mobile) - Prince GeorgeCanada - Quebec - MontréalCanadaCanada - British Columbia (Mobile) ,Canada - QuebecCanada - British Columbia (Mobile) - Prince George ,Canada - Quebec - Montréal