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From the employer's careers site First seen 5 Nov 2026

HPC (High-Performance Computing) Service Delivery Manager

GDIT Any Location / Remote Remote senior full-time

Salary

$149,469 - $201,250 per year

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Description

We are seeking an experienced HPC Service Delivery Manager to oversee the end-to-end delivery, reliability, and optimization of large-scale computing clusters, storage systems, and specialized software stacks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Infrastructure Operations Oversight: Monitor daily performance, track system bottlenecks, and manage compute clusters, job schedulers, and parallel file systems.
  • SLA & Vendor Management: Ensure service level agreements (SLAs), uptime commitments, and vendor contracts are consistently met.
  • Compliance & Security: Maintain data privacy, regulatory standards, and internal security policies across high-performance environments.
  • SLA & KPI Management: Track and enforce Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to make sure client expectations are consistently met or exceeded.
  • Client Relationship: Serve as the primary point of contact for client communication, escalations, service reviews, and feedback.
  • Incident & Problem Resolution: Coordinate responses to major operational issues, manage root-cause analysis, and minimize system or service downtime.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Work alongside engineering, support desks, and operations teams to align service delivery with contract-related requirements.
  • Continuous Improvement: Use frameworks like ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) to streamline processes and upgrade service quality.
  • Technical Writing and Technical Report Review: Use technical expertise and writing skills to in the review and development of required contract deliverable documentation.
  • People Management Responsibilities of Assigned Personnel: Monitor daily and long-term performance, conduct regular evaluations, and provide constructive feedback.

Common Qualifications & Skills

  • Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or Engineering.
  • Experience: Typically, 10+ years of deep technical background in Linux systems administration, cluster orchestration, or cloud-based HPC platforms.
  • Certifications: Popular credentials include ITIL 4 Foundation, PMP (Project Management Professional), or Six Sigma.
  • Key Skills: Strong communication, conflict resolution, vendor management, excellent technical writing skills, and analytical problem-solving.

Benefits

  • Medical plan options
  • Dental plan options
  • Vision plan
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off plans
  • Paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance

Skills

Required

  • Communication
  • High Performance Computing (HPC)
  • Information Technology (IT) Services
  • IT Service Management (ITSM)
  • Services Management
  • Linux systems administration
  • cluster orchestration
  • cloud-based HPC platforms

Nice to have

  • ITIL 4 Foundation
  • PMP (Project Management Professional)
  • Six Sigma
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