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Mindlance · 4 weeks ago

Data Center/Systems Administrator - II

Mindlance is a staffing agency providing IT Infrastructure support for Client’s Developer Software Engineering lab computer systems in Oregon. The role involves building, configuring, and maintaining high-performance computing clusters, along with troubleshooting and supporting users of the systems.

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Responsibilities

Provide IT Infrastructure support for Client’s Developer Software Engineering (DSE) lab computer systems in Oregon
Building, configuration, and maintenance of high-performance computing clusters, cluster test beds in an internal test lab, with predominantly Linux based clusters and High performance Fabrics like InfiniBand and 100-400Gb Data Center Ethernet
Installation and troubleshooting of both production and preproduction servers, GPUs, switches, and software
Development of scripts for automation of cluster provisioning and configuration
Support for users of the systems, internal documentation of practices, and general maintenance of the lab spaces
Custom OS provisioning including Linux and Windows for client and server platforms, using Client Deploy Commander, FOG and AWX
Own infrastructure incident ticket resolution for escalations from first-level support teams and DSE engineers
Own infrastructure request resolution from DSE partners and Lab Compute
Hardware support for pre-production and production hardware, system assembly, parts replacement, firmware updates, break/fix, and inventory management including storage and tracking in systems of records (Lab ServiceNow and other where required)
Labs Capacity Management - Provision new systems in DSE Labs to optimize capacity and maintain system life cycle to drive efficiencies
Partnership with Network & IT security teams to design and implement lab networks and firewall rules
Maintain Client’s security compliance for DSE systems
Update and maintain IT service management systems (ServiceNow)
Document and communicate findings to all key stakeholders
Work with Infrastructure & Application Owner to create and maintain troubleshooting documentation
Work with Lab Compute to improve system usability, quality, and maintainability
Engage with DSE & Lab Compute engineers to drive projects
Physical system assembly and add/remove components
Support Oregon DSE Lab infrastructure computer systems

Qualification

Enterprise Linux AdministrationWindows Server AdministrationStorage Support AdministrationVirtualizationAutomated OS ProvisioningHigh Performance Linux ClusteringTCP/IP ManagementScripting LanguagesAnalytical SkillsCustomer Service EthicCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Must have 5+ years of experience in Enterprise Linux and Windows Server Support Administration with Hardware Experience (Windows 2016/2019/2022, Linux RedHat, SUSE and Ubuntu)
Must have 2+ years of experience in Storage Support Administration with Hardware Experience. (SAN/3PAR / EMC / Netapp NFS/CIFS)
Must have 2+ years of experience in Client Support Administration with Hardware Experience. (WinXP, Win7, Win10, Win11)
Must have 2+ years of experience in Virtualization (MS Hyper V, Client, etc...)
Experience with enterprise automated OS provisions software (Altiris, BigFix, WDE, FOG, etc...) for Client & Server build platforms
Experience working in a Lab and Datacenter Environments
BS Degree in computer science or related field. Plus 5+ years of experience in Infrastructure Administration

Preferred

Enterprise/Intermediate OS high performance Linux clustering
Advanced TCP/IP management (DNS, DHCP)
Experience in one or more scripting Languages, preferably Perl, Python and/or shell scripting
Network file storage and backup administration
Building non-standard Linux kernels, batch system setup, tuning, and administration, LDAP setup and administration, server management using out-of-band tools, server platform performance tools
Jenkins CI testing environment
Working knowledge of software engineering practices, testing methodologies, etc
Knowledge of labs processes and business environments, and the ability to follow business processes in a disciplined manner

Company

Mindlance

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Mindlance is a Staffing and Recruiting company which provides multi-vertical staffing services

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