The High-Performance Computing Network Engineer is primarily responsible for the overall health and maintenance of storage technologies in our managed services customer's environments. Our Network Engineers are a valued member of the Managed Services Infrastructure Practice responsible for Tier 3 incident management, service request management and change management infrastructure support for all Managed Services customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide enterprise-level operational support to Managed Services customers for incident, problem, and change management activities
- Plan and perform maintenance activities
- Assess customer environments for performance and design issues and propose resolutions
- Work across technical teams to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues
- Create and maintain detailed documentation
- Serve as a subject matter expert and escalation point for storage technologies
- Work with vendors to resolve storage issues
- Communicate with customers and internal team with transparency
- Participate in on-call rotation
- Completion of training and certification as assigned to further skills and knowledge
Skills Required
Bachelors degree or equivalent Information Systems or related field. Unique education, specialized experience, skills, knowledge, training, or certification may be substituted for education5+ years of expert level experience managing Network infrastructure in high-performance computing environmentsExperience configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting Nvidia / Mellanox (Cumulus OS) switches requiredStrong knowledge of Kubernetes and its networking components (CNI, Service Mesh, etc.)Understanding of VPNs, Load Balancers, VPCs, and hybrid cloud networkingExperience with both ethernet and InfiniBand networking1+ years working with monitoring platforms; Elastic Observability is a bonus1+ years working with an enterprise ITSM system Service Now is a bonusFamiliarity with high-performance computing (HPC) schedulers (e.g., SLURM, PBS, Torque) and their interaction with data storage systemsExperience with network containerization (Docker, Singularity) in an HPC context for data processing and application deploymentSolid working knowledge or Linux and Python scripting a plusPrevious experience with network automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef a plusExperience with machine learning or data science workflows in HPC environments a plusManaged Services or consulting experience is requiredStrong background with customer serviceHigh level problem-solving and communication skillsStrong oral and written communications skillsRelated network certifications are a bonusWhy AHEAD :
Through our daily work and internal groups like Moving Women AHEAD and RISE AHEAD, we value and benefit from diversity of people, ideas, experience, and everything in between.
We fuel growth by stacking our office with top-notch technologies in a multi-million-dollar lab, by encouraging cross department training and development, sponsoring certifications and credentials for continued learning.
USA Employment Benefits include
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k)Paid company holidaysPaid time offPaid parental and caregiver leavePlus more! See benefits https : / / www.aheadbenefits.com / for additional details.The compensation range indicated in this posting reflects the On-Target Earnings (OTE) for this role, which includes a base salary and any applicable target bonus amount. This OTE range may vary based on the candidates relevant experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
Skills Required
infiniband, Ansible, Vpc, Kubernetes