ENGINEERING

Requisition Number: 671734 Required Skills: High Performance Computing, management including Systems, Administration, Networking, System Security and Facilities, Engineering. Desired Skills: High Performance Computer, Operations in a complex, Network enterprise and, integration of complex HPC, systems and networks. Specific Description Bachelors Degree from an accredited college in a related discipline with 12 years High Performance Computing experience. Comprehensive knowledge of IBM RS/6000 SP4+ and SP4 systems, SUN ENTERPRISE 15000 systems and their operating systems is required; Must have demonstrated expertise in Information Technology-Systems Administration, Operating Systems and their infrastructure: networking, systems security, computer operations, storage technology and retrieval systems. Excellent customer/user interaction skills will be necessary to successfully address the assignments for this position. Candidate must possess at least 2+ years of supervisory management experience of HPC systems personnel. This posting is for a position to provide support to the NAVOCEANO High Performance Computing Center, a DOD Major Shared Resource Center (MSRC) site at the Stennis Space Center, MS. The successful candidate for this position will be responsible for the technical operation of the MSRC, including: systems software services, system security administration, operations and networking. Will be accountable to the Senior Manager for the program. Applies knowledge of high performance computing systems, operations and processes to oversee the successful operations of the MSRC, high performance computing center. Will be responsible for system programming, installation, testing, documenting, implementation, conducting research for, and maintaining enterprise-wide high performance computer systems and utilities. Analyzes internal or external customers needs, and determines equipment and software requirements for solutions to problems. Will provide solutions to customer/user problems. Establishes system parameters and formats, ensures hardware and software compatibility. General Position Description Manages technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. Ensures analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Directs the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Manages the functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. Typical Minimums Appropriate degree from an accredited college, or equivalent experience/combined education, with professional experience and specialized training commensurate with assignment. Business Unit: SPACE OPERATIONS Business Area: INFO AND TECHNOLOGY SERVICES Job Class: Information Technology Job Designation: EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONAL Location: Stennis Space Center, MS Department: Stennis (OS) Relocation: NEGOTIABLE Clearance Required: TOP SECRET Work Week: STANDARD Requisition Type: FULL-TIME Direct/Indirect: DIRECT Work Shift: FIRST