HPC Linux Systems Administrator for Space Exploration

Mclaurin Aerospace; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health insurance

Paid time off

11 holidays annually

401k with company match

Education assistance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Mclaurin Aerospace seeks an HPC Linux System Administrator to join the NASA Johnson Space Center team in Houston, TX. You will help build and maintain the FSL compute environment, manage HPC workflows, and ensure high availability of services for over 1000 users.

You will work with a multi-disciplinary team, apply container technologies in HPC, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines, security, and performance optimization for space exploration programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent certification and 5+ years in the field or related area.
• Linux system administration experience.
• Container HPC workflows experience.
• Complex CI/CD workflows experience.
• HPC job scheduler administration.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain FSL services, including HPC administration and high-end Linux workstations.
• Collaborate with a team of HPC System Administrators to support HPC workloads.
• Utilize container technologies in HPC environments to optimize workflows.
• Investigate system problems, monitor health, and assist FSL users for NASA missions.

Skills

Linux system administration

HPC workflows

CI/CD workflows

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent certification

Tools

Docker

Podman

Apptainer

Lustre

InfiniBand

SLURM

Ansible

Foreman

Git/GitLab

Job description

Mclaurin Aerospace seeks an HPC Linux System Administrator to join the NASA Johnson Space Center team in Houston, TX. You will help build and maintain the FSL compute environment, manage HPC workflows, and ensure high availability of services for over 1000 users.

You will work with a multi-disciplinary team, apply container technologies in HPC, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines, security, and performance optimization for space exploration programs.