Data Storage Planning Chief Systems Engineering, High Performance Computing

Peraton is hiring a skilled Systems Engineer with experience planning for and managing data storage solutions to support a large High Performance Computing (HPC) related program. The selected Systems Engineer must have significant experience managing storage solutions and be familiar with various types of HW configurations, storage networks, and storage, interfaces, tools, file systems.

Requirements

• Understand file systems (XFS, Lustre/GPFS/SephFS, NFS, EXT4, etc.)
• Understand performance testing of IOPS and have the ability to write/evaluate test plans to reflect a need
• Have knowledge in various types of HW configurations (i.e. RAID (0-10), Grid RAID, Sharding, etc.)
• Have familiarity with various storage networks (i.e. SAN, Ethernet, Infiniband, slinghsot, etc.)
• Have knowledge in various types of storage, interfaces, tools, file systems (Flash/NAND (or other types) based SSD's, Form factors, RAID levels, Interfaces (M.2, SATA, PCIe NVMe, etc.)
• Have familiarity with smart data
• Be able to effectively monitor storage network, bus, and devices
• Have familiarity with general CPU components/architecture (Cache, processor core(s), Integrated Memory/Storage Controllers)
• Be familiar with the FIO or IOR benchmarking tools
• Be familiar with Ansible playbooks
• Be familiar with Lustre parallel file system #AJCM

Benefits

• Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents
• 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap
• Eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan