Linux Technical Consultant

Job Role: Linux Technical Consultant Location: Remote – Work From Home Salary: Up to £50,000 plus an excellent benefits package Key skills: HPC, Linux Systems Admin, Supercomputing, Scripting, UNIX, Linux, Nvidia, GPU, Slurm, Torque, GPFS, Lustre, Redhat, Clusters Do you dream in lines of code and command-line interfaces? We've got an opportunity that will take your technical prowess to the next level! Chapman Tate Associates seeks a Linux Technical Consultant to join this established technology house that deliver a range of AI, ML and HPC solutions to a range of businesses within the higher education, scientific, research and development, and a host of enterprise based firms. This is a new role owing to recent success and growth for their diverse portfolio of products and services. You will be responsible for optimizing, managing, and scaling high-performance computing (HPC) environments. Our client are at the forefront of innovation, driving the boundaries of what's possible with high-performance computing. Their team of visionary minds and technology enthusiasts work collaboratively to solve the world's most complex challenges. From cutting-edge research to data-intensive simulations, they are the driving force behind breakthrough discoveries. Responsibilities will include: -You'll be the backbone of their computational infrastructure. Your expertise will power their supercomputing clusters, ensuring seamless performance, reliability, and scalability. -Designing, deploying, and maintaining HPC clusters for optimal performance and resource utilization. -Crafting and implementing monitoring solutions to identify and address potential issues proactively. -Collaborating with researchers, engineers, and developers to optimize application performance and parallel computing efficiency. -Troubleshooting and resolving system, network, and software problems to keep operations running smoothly. -Implementing security measures to protect sensitive data and maintain compliance with industry standards. -Keeping abreast of the latest advancements in HPC, Linux, and virtualization technologies to drive continuous improvement. Technical and soft skills needed will include: -Proficiency in Linux system administration and shell scripting. -Experience with HPC technologies such as Slurm, Torque, OpenMPI, GPFS, Lustre, etc. -Strong networking skills, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and firewall management. -Familiarity with monitoring and performance tuning tools. -Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. -Strong communication skills to engage with cross-functional teams and present technical concepts clearly. Any experience of the below will be nice to haves: -Knowledge of virtualization and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). My client are well respected in their industry sector and will offer further personal and carer development. If you're a Linux aficionado with a passion for high-performance computing, my clients wants to hear from you! If the above sounds like you, please get your CV in for a quick turnaround!