Senior HPC & GPU Systems Engineer - On‑Site (Top Secret)

RPMGlobal; Bethesda, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions seeks a mid-career Systems Engineer specialized in HPC and GPU infrastructure to design, develop, and optimize GPU clusters for Intelligence Community customers. This is a 100% on-site role at the customer site in Bethesda, Maryland, requiring DoD 8570 IAT Level II/III or equivalent certification and US Citizenship.

The engineer will install and maintain on-premises and cloud-based GPU and HPC hardware, optimize performance, and implement workload management with Slurm, PBS,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 4+ years of systems engineering experience with Linux environments.
• US Citizenship and security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to installation and maintenance of on-premises and cloud GPU/HPC hardware.
• Analyze HPC/GPU performance and identify bottlenecks for Linux applications.
• Install and configure workload-management platforms (Slurm, PBS, Airflow, Kubernetes).
• Apply power-management techniques to optimize GPU consumption.
• Design and execute Linux-based GPU tests including benchmarking and debugging.
• Maintain technical documentation and architectural specifications.
• Monitor GPU industry trends and propose Linux-specific optimization approaches.
• Share regular technical updates with the team.

Skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Strong communication

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's or higher in CS/EE

4+ years of systems engineering

Tools

Slurm

PBS

Apache Airflow

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Salt

Job description

Base-2 Solutions seeks a mid-career Systems Engineer specialized in HPC and GPU infrastructure to design, develop, and optimize GPU clusters for Intelligence Community customers. This is a 100% on-site role at the customer site in Bethesda, Maryland, requiring DoD 8570 IAT Level II/III or equivalent certification and US Citizenship.

The engineer will install and maintain on-premises and cloud-based GPU and HPC hardware, optimize performance, and implement workload management with Slurm, PBS,