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Linux & HPC Systems Administrator
With a background as a seasoned HPC Systems Administrator, I've been instrumental in driving IRB Barcelona's achievements, skillfully overseeing high-performance computing systems. Collaboration, problem-solving, and a passion for continual learning are among my core strengths. Noteworthy is my initiation into the HPC realm through self-directed learning, underscoring my commitment and adaptability. I am enthusiastic about advancing my profciency in CUDA programming and embracing fresh opportunities within the HPC domain
- Website: pau-websrv.com
- Phone: +34 623 175 017
- City: Barcelona, Spain
- Degree: Bachelor's in Systems Administration
- Email: [email protected]
- Freelance: Available
I never am really satisfied that I understand anything; because, understand it well as I may, my comprehension can only be an infinitesimal fraction of all I want to understand about the many connections and relations which occur to me. - Ada Lovelace
Skills
Interests
GPU computing
Data Science applied to Mathematics
C++
R (Programming Language)
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Sumary
Pau Santana
Skillfully overseeing high-performance computing systems. Collaboration, problem-solving, and a passion for continual learning are among my core strengths. Noteworthy is my initiation into the HPC realm through self-directed learning, underscoring my commitment and adaptability. I am enthusiastic about advancing my profciency in CUDA programming and embracing fresh opportunities within the HPC domain
- Barcelona, Spain
- +34 623 17 50 17
- [email protected]
Education
Bachelor's degree on Systems Administration
2023-2025
Barcelona, Spain
In the Systems Administration & Cybersecurity degree program at STUCOM, students acquire skills in managing computer systems, networks, and server infrastructures, as well as implementing cybersecurity measures to protect against threats. The curriculum covers topics such as operating systems, networking, virtualization, cryptography, and ethical hacking, preparing students for roles in IT administration and cybersecurity. Practical experience and staying updated with industry trends are emphasized throughout the program.
Associate's degree on Computer Systems & Networking
2021-2023
Greater Barcelona Metropolitan Area
In the Associate's degree program in Systems Administration & Cybersecurity at Escola Pia de Mataró, students learn essential skills for managing computer systems, networks, and server infrastructures, alongside implementing cybersecurity measures. The curriculum covers topics like operating systems, networking, virtualization, internet services, providing a foundation for roles in IT administration and cybersecurity. Practical experience and staying current with industry trends are emphasized throughout the program.
Professional Experience
HPC Systems Administrator
Jul 2023 - Present
Barcelona, Spain
- Successfully optimized task scheduling processes using platforms such as Slurm, SGE, and OOD, enhancing project efciency and timely deliverables in biomedical research. Efectively managed and streamlined data storage systems, handling 1.2 PB of data with NetApp and Synology technologies, ensuring data integrity and accessibility for critical research endeavors
- Led the administration of high-performance computing clusters, comprising 9.1 TB RAM and 3,000 cores, incorporating specialized GPU nodes with 6 RTX 3090 GPUs, facilitating accelerated computational analysis for research initiatives
- Profciently utilized cloud computing platforms such as OpenNebula, alongside automation tools like Ansible and AWX, coupled with containerization solutions including Docker and Singularity, to streamline operations and implement robust CI/CD pipelines through Gitlab and Github.
IT Help Desk
Sep 2023 - Dec 2023
Greater Barcelona Metro Area
In the role of an IT Help Desk professional at Perramon, I actively engaged in providing essential technical support and assistance to users within the organization. My responsibilities included promptly addressing and resolving IT-related issues and queries raised by employees. I efectively troubleshooted hardware and software problems, ensuring minimal disruption to workflow and productivity. Additionally, I facilitated the setup and confguration of various IT systems and software applications, contributing to the seamless operation of the company's technology infrastructure. Furthermore, I collaborated closely with team members to implement solutions and preventive measures, demonstrating strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities. My role demanded a proactive approach to learning and staying updated with emerging technologies, allowing me to deliver high-quality support services to Perramon's staff.
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