Senior Linux Admin — HPC, Cloud & Scripting (DOE Q)

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Senior Linux Administrator to support an IT program at a major national laboratory in Albuquerque, NM. The role focuses on maintaining mission-critical computing and engineering objectives, including server administration, patches, scripting, and cybersecurity.

Responsibilities include monitoring and repairing servers, capacity planning, automation scripting, and collaborating with customers and architects to optimize systems.

Qualifications

• BS in a relevant discipline and at least 2 years of directly related experience.
• US Citizenship required and ability to obtain DOE Q level security clearance (polygraph possible).
• Candidate must reside in the Albuquerque area; onsite work 1 day per week.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain, and repair physical and virtual server systems.
• Resolve technical issues affecting hardware, operating systems, or applications.
• Apply patches, install/replace hardware, and implement configuration changes to improve performance.
• Perform system capacity analysis and planning.
• Assist users in accessing and using business systems.
• Develop instructions and procedures for system maintenance; create scripts to automate tasks.
• Collaborate with customers, SMEs, and architects to optimize systems.
• Contribute to process development and system improvement efforts.

Skills

Linux System Administration

Python scripting

Bash scripting

Git

Education

BS in a relevant discipline

Tools

CI/CD tools

Job description

Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Senior Linux Administrator to support an IT program at a major national laboratory in Albuquerque, NM. The role focuses on maintaining mission-critical computing and engineering objectives, including server administration, patches, scripting, and cybersecurity.

Responsibilities include monitoring and repairing servers, capacity planning, automation scripting, and collaborating with customers and architects to optimize systems.