HPC Systems Engineer- Onsite ~ Orlando Fl

Lockheed Martin•Orlando, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and motivated High Performance Computing (HPC) Computational Engineer. The HPC Computational Engineer will be responsible for onboarding cross-functional teams onto new and existing HPC production environments. Deployment of engineering tools within containers, user onboarding, infrastructure security, and performance tuning. The HPC Computational Engineer plays a pivotal role in guiding engineers, developers, and scientists in fully leveraging supercomputing resources. The ideal candidate for this position has experience in designing technical systems relating to an engineering discipline, has worked in agile software development environments, collaborates well with teams across multiple departments, and can communicate HPC topics to both technical and non-technical personnel.

Requirements

Ability to Obtain a Maintain a Secret Level Security Clearance.
Security+, CISSP, or other IAT Level II/III security certification, or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of hire.
Proficiency with git and version control systems (Github, GitLab) in a team setting.
Experience with containers (Singularity/Apptainer, Podman, Docker, etc.) and container security.
Experience with system design in an engineering discipline (Software, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil, Chemical, Materials, Industrial, etc.)
Experience with any programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Golang, Python, or Rust
Experience with Linux (RHEL, RockyOS) operating systems.
Scripting ability such as with Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.
Technical documentation creation and management; including documenting existing environments.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of container orchestration ( Kubernetes ).
Knowledge of virtualization technologies ( VMWare or similar ).
Understanding of parallel and concurrent programming paradigms and implementations (MPI, OpenMP).
Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines and processes.
Experience with cluster job schedulers (Slurm, PBS Professional, Databricks, etc.)
Understanding of IT infrastructure and cybersecurity best practices.
Understanding of routing/switching networking concepts.

Responsibilities

Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineers, developers, and scientists from multiple departments, to deliver new capabilities, implement best practices, and provide exceptional customer engagement.
Serving as a user advocate, offering training and one-on-one assistance for onboarding users new to HPC and guiding them in advanced topics like parallel programming using OpenMPI or OpenMP.
Containerizing existing and new applications in air-gapped environments.
Standardizing HPC applications using container technologies and automated security scanning tools for enhanced security and efficiency.
Characterizing both HPC software and hardware through benchmarking and regression testing across multiple platforms, optimizing execution at scale.
Honing advanced troubleshooting skills and providing recommendations to the core HPC system, increasing system efficiency as you gain understanding.