Hybrid Systems Administrator, Labs

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About the role

  • Install, configure, and maintain lab infrastructure: bare-metal servers, VMware, Proxmox, Kubernetes, and DDN storage systems (SFA OS, EXAScaler, Infinia).
  • Support high-performance networking (InfiniBand, RoCE, Ethernet) and manage switches (Juniper, Mellanox, Dell).
  • Monitor and maintain lab operations, ensuring hardware/software reliability and uptime.
  • Automate system provisioning and configuration using Ansible, Bash, and Python.
  • Manage containerized and virtualized environments (Docker, Kubernetes, libvirt, QEMU, Vagrant).
  • Coordinate lab scheduling, licensing, and resource availability.
  • Document configurations, rack layouts, and lab readiness; maintain a dashboard and calendar.
  • Partner with Systems Engineering field teams to support demos, application tests, and integration projects.
  • Provide troubleshooting, system repairs, and occasional on-call/after-hours support.

Requirements

  • 3+ years’ experience in systems or data center administration across servers, storage, and networking.
  • Strong Linux administration skills (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) and comfort with remote management (IPMI, iDRAC).
  • Hands-on with VMware, Proxmox, Kubernetes, and container orchestration.
  • Experience with DDN storage products and high-performance networking environments.
  • Proficiency in automation/scripting (Ansible, Bash, Python); familiarity with Puppet, SLURM, or similar tools a plus.
  • Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Microsoft Office/SharePoint skills; basic Windows admin experience a plus.
  • Relevant certifications (RHCSA, VMware VCP, CompTIA Server+) and lab/demo support experience preferred.

Benefits

  • 80% remote / 20% onsite (Colorado Springs preferred)
  • On-call/after-hours support (occasional)
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI and high-performance storage platforms

Job title

Systems Administrator, Labs

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$95,000 - $105,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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