HPC Linux System Administrator

HPC Linux System Administrator - fully remote / work from home

£55,000 - £75,000 & health/life/income insurance 

This is a great opportunity for a Linux System Administrator with experience of high-performance computing to join a leading technical consultancy to help deliver high performance computing (HPC) managed services and projects.

Due to significant expansion into the USA, this role will be working closely with a US based team and therefore will need to be willing to work to US east coast time zones (typically starting at 13:00 and finishing at 22:00).

The role will involve implementing and supporting HPC technologies for a variety of customers on their in-prem systems, and would suit a highly technical individual who also enjoys regular customer interactions.

The role would be ideal for someone with the following skills/experience:

• A BSc / MSc / PhD in Maths / Physics / Computer Science or similar
• Linux
• Networking protocols and services (DNS, NIS, NFS, TCP/IP, SNMP, DHCP etc.)
• Strong communication skills and client facing experience
• Some knowledge of scripting languages (Shell, Perl or similar) or scientific programming languages would be beneficial
• Some experience with HPC
• Experience with GPFS would be a bonus!

Some of the benefits that come with the Linux System Administrator role include:

• A starting salary of £55k+
• Matched pension up to 10%
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Income protection
• 25 days paid holiday, plus banks on top
• Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday on top
• Fully remote work
• Industry leading training