University of Louisville · 3 hours ago
IT Systems Engineer V
Louisville, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expThe University of Louisville is responsible for providing a robust research computing infrastructure. The IT Systems Engineer V will manage and administer the university's central research computing systems, including supercomputing clusters and software, while assisting faculty and users with operational needs.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership for design, operation and administration of highly complex university research supercomputing and storage systems, and development of technical documentation
Manage a suite of specialized research software, including Installation and administration of research software licenses and maintenance of OS and system support software
Assist with specification, ordering and installation of new hardware, storage and associated networking
Perform problem analysis and resolution, monitor and tune performance, configure job schedulers (SLURM) to optimize operation and performance of supercomputing resources
Advise and assist faculty, staff and graduate students on effective uses of academic and supercomputing technology for large and complex applications, and assist with development, debugging, and optimization of specialized codes for research
Work with faculty to develop research grant proposals to enhance research computing resources and fund extensions to existing centrally managed systems
Investigate and lead implementation of new academic and research technologies with potential applications at the university. Interface with technical and programming staff across the university for overall strategies and planning
Complete special projects and other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and eight (8) years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience in Linux system administration
Experience with supercomputing clusters
Experience with parallel file systems
Experience with university research applications
Technical leadership for design, operation and administration of highly complex university research supercomputing and storage systems
Development of technical documentation
Management of specialized research software
Installation and administration of research software licenses
Maintenance of OS and system support software
Problem analysis and resolution
Monitoring and tuning performance
Configuration of job schedulers (SLURM)
Advising and assisting faculty, staff and graduate students on effective uses of academic and supercomputing technology
Assisting with development, debugging, and optimization of specialized codes for research
Working with faculty to develop research grant proposals
Investigating and leading implementation of new academic and research technologies
Completing special projects and other duties as assigned
Preferred
Experience with Linux server installation, configuration and administration (Redhat Enterprise 7/8/9/10, CentOS 7/8, Ubuntu, Rocky 9/10)
Experience with SELinux
Scripting in BASH and Python
Prior experience with OpenHPC
Experience with the installation, configuration and administration of cluster and job/resource management software (e.g., Warewulf, Slurm, XCat)
Parallel and distributed file system (Lustre) experience
Experience with the installation, configuration and administration of Docker and Singularity
Experience with scientific computing
Company
University of Louisville
The University of Louisville is a state supported research university located in Kentucky's largest metropolitan area.
Founded in 1798Louisville, Kentucky, USA
5001-10000 employees
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Current Stage
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Melisa Adkins, EJD, MBA, BSN, RN
Chief Executive Officer- UofL Health- Mary & Elizabeth w/oversight of Peace & South Hospitals
In K. Kim
Co-Director, Co-Founder, Center for Health Process Innovation (CHPI)
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