🚀 go-pugleaf

JOB TITLE:	Computer Scientist

DIVISION:	Center for Computational Sciences

BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITION:  This position provides computer system
support for the parallel supercomputers and workstations located in the 
Center for Computational Sciences (CCS).  In addition, this position 
includes close coordination with CCS network and storage activities, 
systems, and personnel.  Job duties will include:

o	System Software installation and maintenance.
o	Working with software vendors to characterize and solve system 
	software and hardware problems.
o	Providing training to computer operators.
o	Provide overall system management for CCS computers.
o	Write custom programs and scripts to monitor and manage the CCS
	computers.
o	Working with CCS computer users to resolve system problems.
o	Assisting in diagnosing and correcting network problems.

The CCS currently houses six parallel supercomputers: four Intel Paragon, 
a Kendall Square Research KSR1 and an IBM SP-2.  In addition, we have 
Silicon Graphics Challenge L and Onyx Reality Engine servers, and over 40
desktop workstations and personal computers.  Operating systems include:
OSF/1, AIX, SunOS, SGI Irix, HP/UX, NextStep, and MacOS. 

The CCS supports a diverse user community of scientists located around the 
country.  This requires that the holder of this position be available at 
odd hours to work with computer operators to resolve problems.


EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:  BS or equivalent in Computer
Science or a related field.  Three years UNIX or OSF/1 system administration
experience required.  C programming experience required.  Familiarity with 
TCP/IP networking is highly desirable.  Experience with massively parallel 
computers and supercomputers is desirable.


REMARKS:   No clearance required.

APPLICANT INFORMATION:  Applicants should send a current resume with a cover
sheet stating name, current job title, department number, badge number, 
division, and the job listing number to Buddy Bland, 4500N, MS-6203.  
Telephone inquires may be made at 615-576-6727.  E-mail: aib@ornl.gov