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Assistant Manager Supercomputing - SINES
Location:
Islamabad, Pakistan
Department: Information Technology
Job Description
Last Date: Monday, July 21, 2025
Job Detail
Job Ref #:
Job/5682/07/07/2025
Age Limit:
2545
Experience:
Posted Date:
Monday, July 7, 2025
Salary:
Market Competitive
Job Description:
Qualification & Experience:
Essential:
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related field from HEC recognized University with minimum 01 Year experience in a relevant field.
Desirable:
- MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related field from HEC recognized University with 02 Years experience in a relevant field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, Configure & manage Linux based Clusters using open-source tools.
- Create and manage supercomputer user accounts and group policies.
- Provide technical support to scientific users in utilizing HPC facility.
- Configure, install, and troubleshoot scientific applications and workload manager on supercomputer.
- Install, configure, upgrade, and troubleshoot cluster nodes (as and when required).
- Support scientific users in running simulations in serial/parallel environment on supercomputer.
- Monitor performance and troubleshoot problems of supercomputer (if any) on regular basis.
- Resolve day to day problems related to all lab software as well a supercomputer facility.
- Prepare and update Supercomputer usage manuals regular basis
- Prepare and update VPN connectivity manuals on regular basis
- Assist GM Supercomputing in trainings and workshops related to supercomputing facility
- Backup and restore supercomputer data.
- Assess the compatibility of the software with the hardware and OS of supercomputer.
- Obtain the compatible version of software source code and identify dependencies. Resolve all dependencies properly.
- Any other task assigned by Principal SINES
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Essential:
- Experience on Linux Operating System
- Basic knowledge of Bash Scripting
- Basic Knowledge of C programming
- Familiarity with open-source tools and packages (Open HPC etc)
- Knowledge of HPC Clusters/Supercomputers
- Understanding of open-source repositories (CentOS, RHEL, Rocky etc)
- Knowledge of DevOps/ Kubernetes Clusters
Desirable:
- Familiarity with OpenStack
- Experience in installation of Nvidia Cuda Toolkits and Drivers
Training/Certification:
Desirable:
- RHCSA/ RHCE
Terms and Conditions:
- Candidates are required to attach scanned copies of their documents (Academics /Professional).
- Last education certificate/degree must be attested/verified by HEC.
Candidates may be considered ineligible for the post due to any of the following reasons:
- 3rd Div in academic career / weak academic profile.
- NUST employees with less than one year of service with NUST and / or absence of NOC from Head of Institution.
- In process of pursuing a required degree.
- Medically unfit.
- Only selected candidates will be contacted and issued offer letter.
- Candidates serving in Govt departments, Armed forces may apply after seeking NOC from their respective parent department / organizations.
- Late / incomplete applications will be ignored.
- Only short-listed candidates will be considered / called for test / interview and no TA / DA will be admissible.
- NUST reserves the right to cancel, modify / terminate the recruitment program due to any reason, without notice, at any time.
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Assistant Manager Supercomputing - SINES