American Systems Corporation - Arlington, VA
posted 3 months ago
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a highly experienced Senior Linux Systems Administrator to provide expert technical support for the software, hardware, wired network infrastructure, and system security of Linux systems in a High-Performance Computing (HPC) Environment. As a Senior Linux Systems Administrator, you will be part of a well-established team that gives you the opportunity to grow and contribute to a culture of empowered accountability where each employee-owner has a meaningful stake in the future success and growth of the company. This position includes a $10,000 sign-on bonus and a robust benefits package that includes an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and installing software applications and hardware in a distributed Linux platform. You will provide system administration and configuration of specialized mission applications and software, ensuring the availability, integrity, efficiency, and reliability of servers, workstations, and data storage systems such as Lustre and Bright Cluster. You will also implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery plans for all critical mission systems, develop and maintain system administration standard operating procedures, and monitor and enhance system performance. Your responsibilities will include diagnosing software and hardware failures, implementing security preventive measures, testing operating system and software upgrades, and assisting developers of data exposure services with database engagement. This position requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and a strong background in Linux systems administration, particularly in high-performance computing environments.