HPCC HPC Systems Engineer L3

Description

• Analyzes users requirements concept of operations documents and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications. Analyzes system requirements and leads design and development activities. Guides users in formulating requirements advises alternative approaches and conducts feasibility studies.
• Provides technical leadership for the integration of requirements design and technology. Incorporates new plans designs and systems into ongoing operations. Develops technical documentation.
• Develops system Architecture and system design documentation. Guides system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.
• Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems issues or conflicts. Ultimate responsibility for the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Systems Engineering area of responsibility.
• Communicates with other program personnel government overseers and senior executives. Provides system engineering services and support HPC System Design & Engineering organization in support of the HPC CAPBILITIES program.
• Support the teams efforts to develop and maintain the architectural direction and methods of HPC systems to include aspects of compute memory interconnect network and storage architectures to meet current and future mission requirements.
• Support the development test and integration of commercial and custom HPC computing solutions as needed to support the overall HPC mission.
• Support and provide rigorous end-to-end systems engineering services through the entire HPC development and acquisition life cycle.

Specific activities may include:

• Develop program level requirements management process and establish a requirements baseline to tailor for each system
• Contribute to and/or deliver systems engineering documentation at both program and system level
• Develop risk management process to include risk management plan and risk register
• Propose and evolve HPC Architectural Concepts and features such as:
  • Ensure consistency with strategic plans and commercial vendor roadmaps.
  • Analyze and document alternatives among competing architectures.
  • Justify architectural elements based on mission applications and proxies.
• Deliver documentation of architecture including description of unique architectural features and diagrams that illustrate structure and functions of architecture.
• Specify recommend and/or analyze various aspects of HPC systems including:
  • Processor and/or Accelerator technology features and performance
  • Interconnect and network performance fabric topology technology features and performance including applicability for specific algorithms of interest.
  • Memory capacity and bandwidth
  • Storage hierarchy capacity technology and performance
  • HPC- facing network structure technology features and performance
  • Manufacturability reliability availability serviceability sustainability
• Establish expand and/or focus the mission application performance of each architecture concept supported by abstract modeling where appropriate.

Specific skills of interest may include:

• Ability to use the Atlassian Suite products (JIRA Confluence etc.)
• Capability to use CAMEO
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security CompTIA Network

Qualifications

• Requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph