Onsite Linux Systems Administrator, Tier 1 & 2 – HPC

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About the role

  • Linux Systems Administrator supporting classified High-Performance Computing environments at AMERICAN SYSTEMS. Provide Tier 1 and 2 Linux systems administration support alongside senior administrators.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Tier 1 and 2 Linux systems administration support for HPC users
  • Support daily operations of HPC compute, storage, and network environments
  • Maintain Linux servers, workstations, and storage systems, including Lustre and Bright Cluster Manager
  • Administer user accounts, groups, and permissions
  • Triage service tickets and produce basic service metrics and reports
  • Support installation, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, backups, and security for HPC hardware and software
  • Perform hardware break/fix and assist with network, firewall, and security activities
  • Support RMF requirements and follow IT policies, processes, and procedures in a mission-driven environment

Requirements

  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline or equivalent relevant experience
  • 5–7 years of Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems administration experience in production environments
  • Experience providing Tier I or Tier II operational support, including troubleshooting and ticket triage
  • Current DoD 8140 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE or equivalent)
  • Current RHCSA / RHCE certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
  • Hands-on experience, including user management, permissions, services, and system monitoring
  • Scripting experience using BASH (or Python) for system administration tasks
  • Experience supporting VMware vSphere environments
  • Working knowledge of RMF and Linux system hardening

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Retirement plans
  • Insurance programs
  • Education and training assistance
  • $5,000 Sign-on Bonus

Job title

Linux Systems Administrator, Tier 1 & 2 – HPC

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$91,600 - $153,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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