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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance high performance computing in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFreelance High Performance ComputingFreelance Data Scientist
Required CredentialsAdvanced degrees in computer science, engineering, or related fields; knowledge of parallel computing and HPC toolsDegree in data science, statistics, or related fields; proficiency in programming, statistics, and machine learning
Work EnvironmentTypically involves working with supercomputers, clusters, and specialized hardwarePrimarily works with data analysis platforms, cloud services, and programming languages like Python or R
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by research institutions, government labs, and tech companies for scientific simulations and large-scale computationsEmployed across industries for data analysis, predictive modeling, and business intelligence projects

While both roles require strong technical skills and programming knowledge, Freelance High Performance Computing focuses on optimizing and managing large-scale computational resources, whereas Freelance Data Scientist centers on analyzing data to extract insights. The choice depends on your expertise in hardware and parallel processing versus data analysis and modeling.

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High Performance Computing Administrator Associate

High Performance Computing Administrator Associate

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Savannah, GA

Full-time

Posted 17 hours ago

Gulfstream Aerospace rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 174 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 59 rated aerospace companies

Job description

High Performance Computing Administrator Associate in  GAC Savannah


Unique Skills:

Essential Skills:
    Linux Competency: Installation, configuration, command-line proficiency, and package management
    Scripting Experience: Ability to script administrative tasks in Bash, Python, Perl, or other similar languages
    Productivity Tools: Proficiency with Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Teams, or similar applications
    Hardware Support: Ability to troubleshoot basic hardware failures and apply repairs

Preferred Skills:
    HPC System Support: Scheduler management, code compilation, and multi-node application support


 

Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.. Entry level position. Experience in HPC or scientific computing environment preferred.. Position Purpose:Assist other staff in the High Performance Computing (HPC) group of the Advanced Computing Technologies (ACT) department in providing operational support for the HPC environment. Drawing upon the operating plan and following the guidance of more senior HPC technical staff to leverage enabling technologies to meet the desired goals, objectives and strategies of the Computational Fluid Dynamics, Simulation, modeling and overall engineering business areas. Assist other HPC staff with the optimum integration of scientific applications with high performance computing technology.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:Essential Functions:
  1. Diagnoses and repairs hardware related issues in the HPC environment.
  2. Reviews and responds to helpdesk tickets.
  3. Maintains the HPC environment documentation.
  4. Attends webinars, conference and other events to gain additional knowledge of High Performance Computing.
  5. Responds to monitoring system alerts in a timely fashion, engaging more senior technical staff as necessary.
  6. Writes scripts in PERL, BASH, Python and other appropriate scripting languages.
  7. Assists in the review of HPC Requests For Proposals (RFPs) and vendor responses for accuracy and completeness.
  8. Assists senior technical staff during data center upgrades and outages.
  9. Assume responsibility for tasks as assigned within the HPC team .
  10. Monitor and control interactive and batch processes, both scheduled and unscheduled (including on-request processing).
  11. Assist in the performance of proactive failure trend analysis.
  12. Follow predetermined action and escalation procedures when issues are encountered.
  13. Assists in the introduction of new technologies that can provide greater capabilities, improved productivity or reduce total cost of ownership.
Additional Functions:
  1. Maintain technical relationships with multiple hardware and software vendors. .
  2. Work multiple operational windows as required. to support business objectives. .
  3. Provide on-call support 24x7. .
  4. Assists the senior technical staff with the research of emerging HPC technologies. .
  5. Assists with performing proofs of concept and prototyping solutions, if applicable. .
Perform other duties as assigned.Other Requirements:
  1. Familiarity with installation and configuration and maintenance of RedHat Package Manager (RPM) based Linux distributions (RedHat, SuSE) preferred.
  2. Exposure to the management of Linux-based HPC clusters preferred.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 232219

Category: Information Systems

Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 06/30/2026 

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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