Technical/Functional Expert (HPC)

Columbia Technology Partners • Riverton, UT

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About The Position

Columbia Technology Partners is seeking a Technical/Functional Expert (HPC) to provide advanced support for high-performance computing environments. This role focuses on Tier 4 support, system performance optimization, and resolving complex issues across large-scale HPC infrastructures. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in HPC systems, file systems, and distributed computing, supporting mission-critical environments and ensuring reliable performance across data-intensive platforms.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants.
• DOD 8570 IAT Level II Certification
• This position requires an active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Five (5) additional years of relevant experience may be substituted for a degree
• Minimum 10 years of experience in large, complex IT environments providing advanced technical expertise
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (or equivalent)
• Experience supporting HPC systems, distributed computing environments, and high-performance file systems

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 4 support for high-performance computing environments
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across HPC systems and associated applications
• Configure, tune, and optimize high-performance file systems such as XFS, GPFS, and Lustre
• Support HPC cluster environments, including monitoring, failover, and system availability tools
• Administer distributed computing frameworks such as SLURM, LSF, and related tools
• Configure and maintain RedHat and SUSE Linux-based systems
• Analyze system performance and implement improvements across HPC infrastructure
• Support testing and validation of system changes and upgrades
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure system reliability and performance

Benefits

• Medical: CTP offers 3 superior plans, bringing our employees both in-network and out-of-network options.
• Vision + Dental: Both free to you + paid in full by CTP.
• Retirement: 401k - 6% company contribution
• PTO + Leave: A work life balance is extremely important to our team here at CTP, which is why our paid time off plans are so lucrative. Offering customizable leave plans to meet your needs is just one of our many perks! Jury Duty, Bereavement + Military Leave provided.
• Career Growth: Up to $10,000 provided for approved career-related learning, training, education, and/or tuition.
• Life and AD&D Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability: More peace of mind, at zero cost to you.
• Profit Sharing Bonus: End of year cash gets added to your bottom-line.
• Referral Bonus Program: Our tiered program provides an incentive with each stage of the hiring process your referral passes. Our bonuses range from $7,000-$20,000, if your referral joins the team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior