- Employer: IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP), Pusan National University
- Job Location: IBS Headquarters, Daejeon, South Korea
- Education Level: Bachelor’s degree (minimum), master’s degree (preferred)
- Job type: Supercomputer System Administrator
- Salary: starting from 70 million KRW/year, depending on experience
- Term: Full Time, 1 year, with possibility for renewal
- Start date: December 2026, or later
- Requirements: expertise in supercomputer and server system administration.
The IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP) at Pusan National University (PNU) is currently seeking a highly motivated System Administrator to maintain and operate the Aleph supercomputer at the IBS headquarters in Daejeon. The start date will be January 1st, 2017, or earlier. The position is full-time, with benefits and a competitive salary.
Responsibilities
The Computer System Administrator will be responsible for an efficient and secure operation of the Cray XC-50-LC Aleph supercomputing system (hardware and software) and other computing infrastructures at the ICCP, including the parallel Lustre file system, an IBM tape archive, and a climate data server.
Job Skills
- Korean (spoken and written), English (preferred)
- Proficiency in Mac OS X/Linux/UNIX System Administration
- Enthusiasm to work in an international work environment
- Configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of computers, software, storage, and network
- Coordinate installation of new computing equipment (software and hardware).
- Shell scripting and automation
- Server security expertise and status monitoring of HPC systems
- Experience with computer server hardware
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (minimum), master’s degree (preferred)
- > 5 years of work experience as a Computer Systems Administrator, or a similar role
Background information
The IBS Center for Climate Physics, with more than 60 employees, is dedicated to advancing understanding of natural climate variability, human-made climate change, and their impacts on the hydrological cycle, regional processes, ice sheets, and sea level. For more information: http://ibsclimate.org
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your English application together with a statement of your work experience to Ms. Jenny Choi (HR) at hahadaye@pusan.ac.kr (Subject: Supercomputer System Administrator), application deadline: December 31st.