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ParsonsKellogg ยท 4 months ago

Senior Linux System Administrator

positionUS - MD, Aberdeen
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$101K/yr - $177K/yr
date8+ years exp

ParsonsKellogg is seeking a Senior Linux Systems Administrator to support system administration for ARL high performance computers and advise on architectural tradeoffs for future platforms. The role involves identifying software tools for production platforms and serving as a subject matter expert for the HPC program system administration team.

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Responsibilities

Support the system administration for ARL high performance computers
Support design of Army Research Laboratory A2I2 building for systems being delivered in 2024 and future platforms
Advise in architectural tradeoffs including NVidia Grace/Hopper, ARM, AMD, and new file systems
Identify open-source software tools and stacks for customer-specific and production platforms
Develop and implement software instrumentation to measure and visualize the performance of various systems, sub-systems, and user jobs
Serve as a subject matter expert to HPC program system administration team for research, development, and production HPC system

Qualification

Linux operating systemsHigh performance computingLinux toolsPerformance tuningOpen-source softwareSoftware stacksLinux+ certificationSecurity+ certificationEmerging hardware/softwareSupport aging HPC systemsIntegrate new capabilitiesStandardize software stacksTeam collaboration

Required

Extensive background in diverse Linux operating systems and high performance computing
Extensive background in Linux tools, performance tuning, instrumentation
Open-source software tools, software stacks, and standards
Ability to work with a team of system administrators across a wide range of platforms and requirements
BS or MS degree in computer science or engineering, or equivalent experience
At least 8 years of directly related experience
Linux+ certification (or equivalent)
Security+ certification (or equivalent)
Top Secret clearance
An active Top Secret security clearance is required for this position

Preferred

Awareness of emerging hardware/software and their capabilities
Ability to sustain and support aging HPC systems
Ability to integrate new capabilities into existing HPC systems
Ability to standardize software stacks to reduce complexity and cost of support

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k)
Life insurance
Flexible work schedules
Holidays

Company

ParsonsKellogg

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ParsonsKellogg has stood apart in the $20 billion promotional products industry.
dateFounded in 2001
location
East Providence, Rhode Island, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://parsonskellogg.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

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