HPC Principal Federal Technical Consultant, Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Location:
United States

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

115500.00 - 266000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Principal Consultant to join our High-Performance Computing (HPC) team. In this role, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor for our customers, guiding them through the design, deployment, and optimization of advanced computing environments. You will bring deep expertise in HPC architectures, software ecosystems, and workload performance tuning to help customers achieve breakthroughs in research, engineering, and data-driven innovation.

Job Responsibility:

Lead the technical implementation design and delivery of world class scale HPC solutions, from requirements gathering to implementation
Provide architectural guidance on compute, storage, networking, and workload management tailored to customer use cases
Configure, deploy, and maintain Linux-based HPC clusters, associated storage, and network infrastructure
Work in close collaboration with customers on finalizing and deploying HPC software applications, hosting platforms, and management systems that enable customer research and production workloads
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for HPC implementation in secure locations
Work on both operational support and strategic HPC projects
actively participate in customer user group environments
Evaluate and implement new tools, middleware, and methodologies to improve operations and service delivery
Ensure compliance with enterprise IT security and technology controls
Act as principal consultant in customer engagements, often leading cross-functional project teams (including customer staff)
Troubleshoot and resolve complex, multi-vendor HPC infrastructure challenges
Advise senior IT and research leadership on HPC strategy, best practices, and future direction
Collaborate with sales teams on proposals, proof-of-concepts, and pre-sales activities, ensuring technical soundness and customer alignment
Mentor junior engineers and consultants, fostering knowledge sharing across the HPC practice

Requirements:

8+ years of professional experience, with at least 3+ in HPC architecture, systems engineering, or large-scale infrastructure design
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or related technical field (or equivalent experience)
Proven ability to design and deliver complex, multi-vendor HPC solutions at scale
Demonstrated ability to independently complete solution implementations and application design deliverables
Must be United States Citizen due to the responsibilities and requirements of the role as this will be supporting a Federal site
Top Secret Clearance, TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph (FSP)
Must be willing to travel as the business dictates
Expertise in one or more of the following: parallel computing, MPI/OpenMP, GPU acceleration, workload schedulers (Slurm, Altair PBS Pro, Torque/MOAB, etc.), or large-scale data storage systems (Lustre, GPFS, Ceph)
Experience with Network boot technologies (PXE or gPXE/Etherboot etc)
Storage specific knowledge: LVM, RAID, iSCSI, Disk partitioning (GPT, MBR)
Exposure to Opensource community and software
Experience with development and automation such as Ansible and GitHub, etc.
Linux systems knowledge with Python and other languages
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
mastery in English and local language

Nice to have:

Knowledge of shared storage like Lustre, SpectrumStore and High Availability solutions
Preferred location is MD or Utah

What we offer:

Health & Wellbeing benefits
Personal & Professional Development programs
Unconditional Inclusion environment
Comprehensive suite of benefits supporting physical, financial and emotional wellbeing

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 03, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Remote work

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