Demonstrate Knowledge Of

• HPC architecture, parallel workloads, scheduling, queues, and resource allocation
• Linux administration, scripting, patching, and secure configuration
• Schedulers such as Slurm, PBS, LSF, or equivalent
• Scale-out storage, file systems, backup, archive, and data lifecycle management
• Networking, interconnects, latency, bandwidth, and data locality considerations
• Monitoring, performance tuning, benchmarking, and capacity forecasting
• Security, vulnerability management, access control, and compliance for shared platforms
• Desirable: motorsport, automotive, CFD, simulation, or data science experience

Hold These Qualifications

• Relevant degree, apprenticeship, professional qualification, or equivalent technical experience
• Relevant technical certifications, or equivalent experience, in Linux, HPC, storage, networking, automation, or ITIL

Be

• Analytical, curious, and comfortable solving complex technical problems
• Proactive in improving resilience, reducing risk, and removing operational friction
• Structured, communicative, and effective across hands-on delivery and change control
• Collaborative, customer-focused, and willing to share knowledge

Success in this Role Will Be If You (Deliverables)

• Maintain stable, secure, and performant HPC services for critical engineering workloads
• Improve compute and storage utilisation through effective monitoring, queue management, and capacity planning
• Resolve incidents quickly and reduce repeat issues through automation, documentation, and service improvement
• Deliver upgrades, maintenance, and project work safely with clear communication and change control
• Improve simulation throughput, data availability, and user productivity
• Define and guide strategic direction on HPC-related topics

Additional Information

• The role combines operational support and project delivery, including planned maintenance, capacity improvement, lifecycle management, and occasional out-of-hours activity