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Overview The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) has an immediate career opening for a Lead Systems Engineer. This opening is located at IDA's Center for Computing Sciences in Bowie, Maryland (CCS). IDA offers a competitive salary, an excellent benefits package and a superior professional working environment. To the right individual, IDA offers the opportunity to have a major impact on key national programs while working on fascinating technical issues. With minimal to no supervision, this position envisions, designs, administers, and maintains multiple IT systems, servers and software. Applies advanced subject matter expertise to develop solutions to solve a full range of complex problems with little to no direction. Responsibilities include the oversight of multifaceted system deployments and upgrades. Contributes to and leads large program and project initiatives that integrate multiple technologies. Joins with senior management in the strategic planning and development of functional requirements. Mentors junior IT staff on systems integration and operations, ensuring compatibility and configuration standards are maintained. Promotes IT best practices and adherence to corporate IT practices and security policy. Due to the nature of this position, and the requirement for extended coverage, this position may be required to work hours outside of a regular schedule. No budgetary or supervisory responsibilities. #IDAjobs #ITatIDA Responsibilities
- Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience in related field.
- Eight years minimum experience in Information Technology, which includes at least six in systems administration.
- Possess advanced, subject matter expertise in design, administration, and support of servers, systems, and software, preferably Linux/Unix. Experience in more than one of the following areas is preferred:
- High Performance Computing (HPC) systems or large cluster computing, including GPU based systems.
- High performance storage technologies such as Lustre or Hadoop.
- HPC or High Throughput Computing (HTC) job allocation technologies such as Slurm or HTCondor.
- Parallel computing libraries and environments such as MPI and CUDA
- High performance network technologies such as InfiniBand and GigE
- Authentication, access control, compliance and security in a DOD environment
- Open Source software installation and support.
- Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form and with all levels of employees; possess good interpersonal skills.
- Must be organized, self-motivated and able to work with minimal to no supervision.
- Project management experience.
- Must be willing to work hours outside of a regular schedule.
- Ability to obtain and maintain DOD 8570 IAT II certification.
- Successful completion of a criminal background check is required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. Current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph preferred (or within two years).
- ID: #40528937
- State: Maryland Bowie 20715 Bowie USA
- City: Bowie
- Salary: USD TBD TBD
- Job type: Permanent
- Showed: 2022-05-09
- Deadline: 2022-07-07
- Category: Systems/networking