Senior HPC Systems Lead - Onsite Aberdeen

Soc Llc; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 126,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SOC is seeking a Senior Technology Consultant (HPC Systems Administrator) for an onsite role in Aberdeen, MD. You will monitor HPC health, perform system patches, and lead technical guidance across teams.

The role requires TS/SCI-style clearance and extensive Linux cluster experience with a strong focus on uptime, security posture, and customer satisfaction. Direct hire for experienced professionals.

Qualifications

• Requires 8+ years of professional experience in computer science or related field, or 11+ years without a degree.
• Clearance: TS/SCI preferred; TS clearance required for site work.
• Certifications: CompTIA Security+ and Linux+ or RHCSA/RHCE/SUSe equivalents.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain HPC system health (compute, network, storage).
• Plan monthly patching and OS upgrades.
• Respond to and resolve client support tickets; track SLAs.
• Mentor junior staff and lead knowledge sharing.

Skills

Linux systems

Cluster administration

HPC expertise

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

11+ years experience alternative

Tools

RHCSA

RHCE

CISSP

SUSE Linux

Job description

SOC is seeking a Senior Technology Consultant (HPC Systems Administrator) for an onsite role in Aberdeen, MD. You will monitor HPC health, perform system patches, and lead technical guidance across teams.

The role requires TS/SCI-style clearance and extensive Linux cluster experience with a strong focus on uptime, security posture, and customer satisfaction. Direct hire for experienced professionals.