Job of the Week: HPC System Administrator at Pawsey Supercomputing Centre

The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre in Australia is seeking an HPC System Administrator in our Job of the Week.

Pawsey’s Supercomputing Team is responsible for configuring the infrastructure to fulfil the needs of the Australian research community and to engage with that community to make best use of the infrastructure. The incumbent, as part of this highly skilled team of professional specialists and system administrators, will ensure that Pawsey’s high performance computing resources and related services meet its service expectations.

Responsibilities include:

  • Be responsible for systems support for operation of Pawsey supercomputing infrastructure, including but not limited to flagship supercomputers, commodity Linux clusters and high performance parallel filesystems
  • Assist with the maintenance on Pawsey supercomputing infrastructure, including liaising with key stakeholders regarding timing and scope of maintenance
  • Undertake problem solving at a high level for systems and workflows
  • Ensure effective response to system support issues via request tracking
  • Manage faults and maintenance interactions with vendors

The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre is a national world-class supercomputing and high volume data storage facility operating petascale compute and associated storage infrastructure. The Pawsey Supercomputing Centre represents an AU$80 million investment by the Australian Federal Government, and is an unincorporated joint venture of the CSIRO, Curtin University, Edith Cowan University, Murdoch University and the University of Western Australia, supported by funding from the Western Australian and Federal government. As lead agent for the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, the CSIRO employs Pawsey Supercomputing Centre staff.

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