Linux Admin w/ HPC

Akaasa Technologies; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Akaasa Technologies is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator with HPC environment experience in Miami. You will support AI clusters, research computing tools, and grant-funded environments. The role emphasizes configuration management, provisioning, and storage expertise, including Lustre file systems.

Some Windows admin experience is welcome but Linux is primary. Responsibilities include administering HPC clusters, VDI, cloud servers, NFS, VCL Cloud, virtualization (VMware), patch testing,

Qualifications

• Linux Systems Administrator with HPC experience.
• Experience with AI clusters and research tools.
• Strong in configuration management and provisioning.
• Storage systems experience, incl. Lustre.
• Backup and software installation responsibilities.
• Windows server admin experience welcomed, Linux primary.

Responsibilities

• Administer Linux-based enterprise servers including HPC clusters.
• Manage HPC job scheduler and back-end services.
• Support VDI, cloud servers, NFS, and virtualization.
• Patch testing, performance monitoring and tuning.
• Provide enterprise-level IT support for compute nodes.

Skills

Linux systems administration

HPC experience

AI clusters

Configuration management

Provisioning

Backup strategies

Software installation

Windows system administration

Tools

Lustre file system

VMware virtualization

NFS servers

VDI

Cloud server management

Job description

Location: Miami (hybrid onsite 3 days)

Notes

• Looking for a Linux Systems Administrator with experience supporting HPC environments, AI clusters, and research computing tools.
• Experience supporting grant-funded research environments is highly preferred.
• Should have:
  • Linux Systems Administrator (HPC experience )
  • AI Clusters and tools, grants
  • Configuration Management and Provisioning
  • Storage System experience (Lustre File System)
  • Backup
  • Software installation
  • Windows System Administrator (limited experience okay, as long as strong Linux experience)
• Administers and supports Linux based enterprise server environments. This includes, but is not limited to, HPC cluster management, VDI, Cloud server management, Linux web servers, NFS servers, VCL Cloud, Linux Satellite servers, VMWare virtualization Environment, and load testing tools. Performs installations and testing patches, applications, performance monitoring and tuning.
• Provides support in the management, tuning, operating systems, parallel file systems, automating deployment of compute nodes, managing and tuning, login nodes, and HPC scheduling systems.
• Provides technical support for servers, operating systems and applications, including Cloud Computing, for the entire Enterprise as found in a central IT organization.
• Manages HPC job scheduler.
• Manages the back-end support servers or services such as file sharing, database technologies and storage systems as needed.