Ian McKenna
Hpc Technology Consultant Linux System Admin Manager Infrastructure Services @DXC Technology
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WORK HISTORY
Hpc Technology Consultant Linux System Admin Manager Infrastructure Services @DXC Technology
Derby, GB
Responsible for leading the installation and delivery to production standard of RR HPCaaS 40K Engineering Cluster and subsequent upgrade, integration and transformation of extant RR HPCaaS (UK) 17K, Marine, German and RRIPLE Rolls-Royce HPC.
EDUCATION
Riversdale College Liverpool
ONC, Telecoms and Electronics
SKILLS
ABOUT IAN MCKENNA
Results-oriented High-Performance Computing (HPC) professional with extensive experience in IT support, infrastructure management, and advanced cluster administration. Highly customer-focused and target-driven, with a proven ability to quickly master new technologies and deliver innovative solutions to complex technical challenges. Consistently exceeds expectations, achieves demanding deadlines, and thrives in high-pressure environments. Skilled in network design, Linux/UNIX administration, disaster recovery, and large-scale HPC system optimization, with a strong record of mentoring and coaching teams to peak performance.Core Specialties- HPC Computing: Design, deployment, and optimization of large-scale compute clusters - File Systems: GPFS and Lustre administration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting - Networking: Mellanox Infiniband configuration, monitoring, and fault resolution - Cluster Management: xCAT provisioning, SGE Admin,GSS integration, HPCM administration - Operating Systems: Linux (SUSE, RedHat, Fedora, CentOS, Ubuntu) administration and automation - Resilience: Disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution Professional Affiliations- Active Member of the HPC Advisory Council
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