LEAD SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Company: DaVita Inc.
Location: Princeton
Posted on: October 26, 2024
Job Description:
Overview
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The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) has an immediate career
opening for a Lead Systems Engineer. This opening is located at
IDA's Center for Communications Research in Princeton, New Jersey
(CCRP). IDA offers a competitive salary, an excellent benefits
package and a superior professional working environment. To the
right individual, IDA offers the opportunity to have a major impact
on key national programs while working in support of technical
issues and projects.IDA is seeking a highly qualified individual to
manage its High Performance Computing (HPC) resources, including
compute clusters, parallel file systems and high-speed networks.
The successful applicant will be an expert in the Linux operating
system and have significant experience with CPU/GPU based systems,
high-performance storage technologies (e.g. Lustre), HPC or High
Throughput job allocation technologies (e.g. Slurm, HTCondor),
parallel computing environments such as MPI and CUDA, and
high-performance network technologies (e.g. InfiniBand, GigE). The
incumbent will recommend technologies; work with vendors to specify
equipment; supervise or participate in installation; maintain,
administer and troubleshoot systems; install software to support
research; ensure compliance with DoD and sponsoring Agency
requirements; and help researchers get the most out of the systems.
Moreover, the individual will act as part of a team to maintain the
environment in which the HPC systems function and support the
mission of IDA/CCR-P and its sponsor.Responsibilities
- Takes the primary role as project leader and designer of new IT
technology initiatives.
- Develops test and integration plans for new systems and
software in order to ensure compatibility with current
infrastructure.
- Provides operational support and maintenance, when necessary,
to ensure systems functionality, availability, security and
performance.
- Ensures all systems meet or exceed the business and security
requirements in accordance with IDA, DOD, NSA, DISA and DSS
directives and guidelines.
- Mentors junior staff and coordinates work assignments of junior
administrators to ensure project schedules are maintained.
- Prepares technical documentation, to include standard operating
procedures and processes.
- Develops resolutions to complex problems that require the
frequent use of creativity. Coordinates resources to resolve
problems when necessary.
- Administers and maintains classified and unclassified systems
and services to ensure optimum performance and availability.
- Maintains technical proficiency in new IT technologies; keeps
abreast of industry trends, and makes recommendations to improve or
advance services and system performance.
- Communicates all computer network, system and service problems
and outages immediately to the appropriate supervisors and/or
managers.
- Responds to critical after hours support issues.
- Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or equivalent
experience in related field.
- Eight years minimum experience in Information Technology, which
includes at least six in systems administration.
- Possess advanced, subject matter expertise in design,
administration, and support of servers, systems and software, using
Linux/Unix. Experience in more than one of the following areas is
required:
- High Performance Computing (HPC) systems or large cluster
computing, including GPU based systems.
- High performance storage technologies such as Lustre or
Hadoop.
- HPC or High Throughput Computing (HTC) job allocation
technologies such as Slurm or HTCondor.
- Parallel computing libraries and environments such as MPI and
CUDA.
- High performance network technologies such as InfiniBand and
GigE.
- Authentication, access control, compliance and security in a
DOD environment.
- Open Source software installation and support.
- Must be organized, self-motivated and able to work with
moderate supervision.
- Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal
form and with all levels of employees; possess good interpersonal
skills.
- Must be willing to work hours outside of a regular schedule,
including periodic on-call support.
- Position requires ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret/SCI
security clearance with full scope polygraph. Current TS/SCI with
full scope polygraph clearance preferred.
- Ability to obtain and maintain DOD 8570 IAT II certification.We
support transparency, equity, and fairness in our compensation
program and provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range based
on data-driven market analysis for each position. While it is not
typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the
range, a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is
$115,000-$185,000. Individual salary within this range will be
commensurate with the incumbent's experience, unique skills and
qualifications, and other relevant factors.U.S. Citizenship is
required. Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance is
required. IDA is an equal opportunity employer committed to
providing a fair recruiting process and working environment free
from discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or protected veteran status.IDA is committed to
working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals
with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or
disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the
application process or in order to perform the essential functions
of a position, please send an email to employment@ida.org and let
us know the nature of your request and contact information.
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