Parsons
Federal Solutions
SeniorLinuxSystemAdministrator
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“Senior Linux System Administrator at Parsons. Skills: Linux, System administration, High performance computing. Support system administration for HPC. Support design of ARL A2I2 building”
Industry & Context.
Top Secret clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Extensive background in diverse Linux operating systems, Extensive background in high performance computing, Extensive background in Linux tools, Extensive background in performance tuning, Extensive background in instrumentation, Open-source software tools, Software stacks, Standards, BS or MS degree in computer science or engineering, or equivalent experience, At least 8 years of directly related experience, Linux+ certification (or equivalent), Security+ certification (or equivalent), Top Secret clearance
Nice to Have
Awareness of emerging hardware/software and their capabilities, Ability to sustain and support aging HPC systems, Ability to integrate new capabilities into existing HPC systems, Ability to standardize software stacks to reduce complexity and cost of support
What You'll Do.
Support system administration for HPC
Support design of ARL A2I2 building
Advise in architectural tradeoffs
Identify open-source software tools
Develop and implement software instrumentation
Measure and visualize performance
Serve as subject matter expert
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Ability to work with a team of system administrators
Full Job Description
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. _**Job Description:**_ _Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented**Senior Linux Systems Administrator** to join our team!_ **_What You 'll Be Doing:_** * _Support the system administration for ARL high performance computers_ * _Support design of Army Research Laboratory A2I2 building for systems being delivered in 2024 and future platforms_ * _Advise in architectural tradeoffs including NVidia Grace/Hopper, ARM, AMD, and new file systems_ * _Identify open-source software tools and stacks for customer-specific and production platforms_ * _Develop and implement software instrumentation to measure and visualize the performance of various systems, sub-systems, and user jobs_ * _Serve as a subject matter expert to HPC program system administration team for research, development, and production HPC system_ ** _What Required Skills You 'll Bring:_** * _Extensive background in diverse Linux operating systems and high performance computing_ * _Extensive background in Linux tools, performance tuning, instrumentation_ * _Open-source software tools, software stacks, and standards_ * _Ability to work with a team of system administrators across a wide range of platforms and requirements_ ** _What Desired Skills You 'll Bring:_** * _Awareness of emerging hardware/software and their capabilities_ * _Ability to sustain and support aging HPC systems_ * _Ability to integrate new capabilities into existing HPC systems_ * _Ability to standardize software stacks to reduce complexity and cost of support_ ** _Education and Experience:_** * _BS or MS degree in computer science or engi
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