Federal HPC Linux System Administrator, Clearance TS SCI with Poly, On-Site, Maryland

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company; Stanford (CA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled Linux Systems Administrator to manage system operations and support mission-critical customers. This role involves technical leadership, system monitoring, and optimization, requiring strong knowledge of Linux and HPC environments. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience, along with TS/SCI clearance. Join a collaborative team dedicated to excellence and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' HPC-related experience, especially with large-scale HPC and parallel file systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Linux system availability and create documentation.
• Solve system hardware and software issues.
• Implement solutions and document processes.

Skills

Linux OS

Networking

Security

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Perl

Python

C

Job description

Federal HPC Linux System Administrator, Clearance TS SCI with Poly, On-Site, Maryland

This role has been designated as 'Remote/Teleworker', which means you will primarily work from home.

Who We Are:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what's next. We value varied backgrounds and offer flexibility to manage work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career, our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description:

HPE is seeking a passionate and skilled Linux Systems Administrator to provide system management, daily monitoring, and optimization. You will provide technical leadership and execution, supporting HPE's mission-critical customers through pre-installation configuration, on-site integration, administration, and customer enablement of HPE's computing solutions.

Requirements:

• TS/SCI with Poly clearance REQUIRED
• US citizenship is required
• Location: Onsite Full-Time, Annapolis Junction, Maryland
• This role requires in-person attendance at non-HPE worksites with COVID-19 vaccination and/or testing requirements. Applicants must be ready to comply by their HPE start date.

Responsibilities:

• Work as an active member of the HPE account team, interacting with the Service Delivery Manager, Sales, the customer, and site staff.
• Answer customer inquiries concerning system software versions, product lifecycles, new releases, and third-party applications.
• Maintain Linux system availability, create and document site procedures, system diagrams, and support documents.
• Maintain system software and firmware revisions, including patches, updates, and OS upgrades.
• Solve system hardware, software, and third-party software issues, providing detailed analysis and solutions.
• Gather data, perform analysis, and escalate problems to support groups when necessary.
• Implement solutions, repairs, and workarounds, documenting steps taken.
• Share troubleshooting techniques, new ideas, and utilities to develop organizational knowledge.
• Manage software issues for systems and applications, submitting and tracking bugs as required.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Linux OS (RHEL or SLES), workload management, parallel file systems, networking, security.
• Technical skills for investigating and resolving complex problems.
• Proficiency with programming and scripting languages (Perl, Python, C, etc.) preferred.
• Ability to maintain system software, perform debugging, builds, upgrades, and patches.
• Organizational and analytical skills for troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
• Ability to document processes clearly, with a focus on mentoring and knowledge sharing.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years' HPC-related experience, especially with large-scale HPC and parallel file systems.
• Clearance: TS SCI with Poly.