Job opening in Tech-supporting Roles

IT Administrator

Start on/after: June 1, 2023
For full consideration, apply by: April 30, 2023
If a potentially good or excellent match, we will contact you within 1 week from applying.

We are looking for a versatile and solution-oriented IT administrator to deploy, manage and maintain the IT, network and computational infrastructure of our company, including an HPC cluster, and rely on a as-needed basis, on cloud services and external supercomputers as we grow our operations.

Responsibilities

Individual responsibilities:

  • Monitor and maintain the company network and company user systems

  • Monitor and maintain the company small-scale linux HPC cluster, organize the cloud bursting and ensure it keeps up with company needs

  • Specify, purchase, install and configure new hardware, user systems, and software to meet the company objectives at the lowest cost possible

  • Define and enforce the company IT policy

  • Implement security protocols and procedures to prevent potential misuse, harden our network against external threats

  • Assist with troubleshooting complex technological problems

  • Create user accounts and perform access control

  • Create robust back-up and archiving system for company data

  • Manage licensed software and configure the company license server for Mathematica, COMSOL and other proprietary software

Responsibilities as a team member:

  • Work closely with the Science and Technology teams to assure smooth operations

  • Work closely with the purchasing team to define general and specific IT needs for new and existing members, and assist with the purchasing process of IT equipment

Qualifications -essential:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, information systems, or similar

  • 3+ years of experience with IT systems, networks, and related technologies

  • Solid knowledge of best practices in IT administration and system security

  • Ability to explain complex IT matters in a clear and concise manner

  • Advanced level of English (B2 minimum)

  • Ability to adapt to various types of situations and people

  • Ability to train colleagues to IT best-practices and new policies, especially those who do not have solid IT proficiency

  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team

Qualifications -essential:

  • Experience with HPC deployment, Slurm Workload Manager and managing a scientific cluster

  • Experience with configuring and managing cloud-bursting for an on-premises cluster

  • Experience with CD/CI and git version control

  • Experience with both Linux and Windows systems administration

  • French and/or any other language

Qualified and interested?

Send your cv and motivational e-mail to jobs@renfusion.eu.