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Requisition ID: 208 Location:ULA - Denver Relocation:Yes- Relocation may be available Travel Requirements:10%

At ULA, success comes through the efforts of a strong, united team.

Thanks for your interest in United Launch Alliance, the world's most experienced and reliable space launch company! Successfully launching more than 155 consecutive missions with 100% mission success doesn't happen by accident. It's a testament to the commitment and dedication of our team of rocket scientists and support employees combined with the systems and processes we use to pull them together. As a ULA employee, you'll have the opportunity to grow in your career while working in a team-oriented culture that combines technology, innovation, ingenuity and a commitment to the extraordinary. Whether you are in college just launching your career, or, have experience and want to come work with the best rocket team in the world, our unshakable unity yields stronger solutions and better results as we carry out our mission to save lives, explore the universe, and connect the world. Our team is excited to meet you!

Job Overview & Responsibilities

This position is for a Solutions Architecture role with a focus on High Performance Computing Infrastructure Engineer, reporting directly to the Leader of the Systems Group in IT Operations.

Provides systems programming and management functions for large-scale, high-performance computing systems at United Launch Alliance for both on-premises and cloud environments. Responsibilities include working as a member of the systems team on the administration, integration and maintenance of parallel high performance computing systems, clusters, as well as other systems and peripherals, including advanced filesystems, enterprise storage systems, visualization environments, and networks. Works with Engineering high-performance computing stakeholders and users to accomplish complex system integration, deployment, system performance analyses, problem resolution, and system security initiatives. Works with senior staff on the development of system management strategies, architectural assessments, system tools, and software for the administration of production systems.

ULA Business Goals:

100% Mission-Success / High-Reliability Organization Increase Organizational Scale & Launch Rate Be the premier launch provider for United States Government Drive down organizational costs Architecture of Next Generation HPC environment with hybrid solution. Mentoring Engineering Teams on new features and capabilities to support Next Gen HPC. Data Management of storage pool to support DR, performance, and secure. Mentoring of HPC architecture to mid-level SME's to support administrative capabilities to the environment. Provides systems support for advanced analysis computing environment, to include the installation, integration and management of high-performance computer systems, clusters, operating systems, peripherals, and system interfaces; monitors system usage; ensures that the high-performance computing complex is operating at optimal performance and reliability levels; additional duties include consulting, training and the development and maintenance of systems documentation. Works in collaboration with Engineering staff to manage the hardware and systems software infrastructure to provide an effective, reliable, high performance, scalable computing environment. Participates in the configuration and tuning of batch queuing systems in a massively parallel production environment; collects parallel system utilization statistics; identifies and resolves computer system anomalies and operational problems; and provides systems support for electronic mail, name resolution, and file sharing services. Maintains an understanding of state-of-the-art computing systems and peripherals; computer operating systems; and scalable, parallel architectures. Works with users and o her computational professionals in evaluating user requirements, and in the configuration and deployment of computational resources. Works with computer hardware, software, and service vendors to maintain an understanding of industry trends and evolving technology to develop and maintain a five-year roadmap. Serves as project leader on small to medium-sized projects. Execute other duties as assigned by the Leader of IT Systems Infrastructure.

Required Education Bachelor

Required Years of Experience Minimum of 8 years of related work experience

Basic Qualifications

A Bachelors degree in a related technical field from an accredited college or university is required. Working knowledge of high-performance computing systems; scalable, parallel architectures; and Linux operating system. Knowledge of advanced data storage technologies and high-speed network interfaces. Ability to contribute to the development of technical design decisions involving software or hardware implementation strategies. Ability to monitor system usage and performance statistics and to understand the impacts of operating system tuning parameters. Good working knowledge of one or more automated scripting languages such as but not limited to csh, Bash, Awk, perl, Python, Ansible, etc.