HPC Linux Server Administrator - Storage & Networking

Protingent; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance options

Education/certification reimbursement

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401k plan

Job summary

Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Server Administrator opportunity in Corvallis, OR, supporting HPC operations and enterprise IT services. The role emphasizes delivering stable, reliable server and storage infrastructure with strong Linux expertise and collaboration across teams.

The candidate will lead troubleshooting, plan reviews, and implementation of IT initiatives while maintaining documentation and on-call rotation readiness for a regulated, high-performance environment.

Qualifications

• BS in CS or technical degree required; alternatively 12 years of directly related work experience in lieu of degree.
• 8+ years of experience in complex IT environments, deploying and supporting enterprise systems and infrastructure across storage, cloud, networking, OS and applications.
• Strong Linux knowledge for high availability environments; experience with enterprise ISA servers (HPE/Dell/IBM).
• Scripting or programming experience (Bash, Powershell, CMD, VBScript, C#, ASP.Net).

Responsibilities

• Assist in troubleshooting and maintenance of Linux systems.
• Maintain core internal storage, backup, and recovery systems.
• Troubleshoot HPC-related issues (Linux/Windows) and coordinate with teams.
• Schedule and coordinate server and storage maintenance windows.
• Coordinate application deployments with support personnel and project managers.
• Remote support and on-call duties may be required on a rotation basis.

Skills

Linux

Troubleshooting

Networking

Backup/Recovery

iSCSI/SAN

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Powershell

Bash

Job description

Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Server Administrator opportunity in Corvallis, OR, supporting HPC operations and enterprise IT services. The role emphasizes delivering stable, reliable server and storage infrastructure with strong Linux expertise and collaboration across teams.

The candidate will lead troubleshooting, plan reviews, and implementation of IT initiatives while maintaining documentation and on-call rotation readiness for a regulated, high-performance environment.