American Systems

Linux Systems Administrator (HPC) - Top Secret Clearance w/SCI eligibility. Install, support, and maintain server operating systems and software (Google Tensorflow, PostgreSQL). IAT II Level Certification (e.g., Security+ CE , CCNSecurity, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP). VMware vSphere 6 and upScripting (BASH, Python, Perl)CUDA, TensorFlow, similar toolsets. Qualified candidates with Red Hat certifications (RHCSA or RHCE) will be given priority.

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Job Title / Level Linux Systems Administrator (HPC) - Top Secret Clearance w/SCI eligibility Clearance Required? Top Secret/SCI Location: Arlington, VA 22204 US (Primary) % Travel 0 - 10% Job Description This position has a $10,000 Sign-on Bonus included! AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to provide technical support for the software, hardware, wired network infrastructure, and system security of Linux systems in a High-Performance Computing (HPC) Environment. As a Linux Systems Administrator, you will: <ul><li>Provide technical support for the software, hardware, wired network infrastructure, and system security for a Linux High Performance Computing (HPC) environment.</li><li>Join a well-established team that gives you the opportunity to grow.</li><li>Receive robust benefits package that includes Employee Stock Ownership Plan!</li><li>Be a part of an empowered accountability culture where each employee-owner has a meaningful stake in the future success and growth of the company.</li></ul> A week in the life of a Linux Systems Administrator: <ul><li>Plan, coordinate, and install software applications and hardware in a distributed Linux platform</li><li>Provide system administration and configuration of specialized mission applications and software</li><li>Optimize the functionality and performance of hardware and software systems</li><li>Ensure availability, integrity, efficiency, and reliability of servers, workstations, and data storage systems (Lustre, Bright Cluster)</li><li>Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery plans and capabilities for all critical mission systems</li><li>Develop and maintain system administration standard operating procedures, technical guides, and instructions</li><li>Install, support, and maintain server operating systems and software (Google Tensorflow, PostgreSQL)</li><li>Plan for authorized service interruptions and outages</li><li>Respond to unexpected or unauthorized service interruptions and outages</li><li>Diagnose software and hardware failures to resolution</li><li>Implement and ensure security preventive measures are fully functioning</li><li>Monitor and enhance system performance</li><li>Test operating system and software upgrades, patches, and hot fixes before they are applied to the operational systems</li><li>Create and test backups of data, provide data cleansing services, verify data integrity, implement access controls</li><li>Assist developers of data exposure services with engagement of the database</li><li>Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery capabilities for all identified critical mission systems</li></ul> Job Requirements <ul><li>Active Top Secret clearance w/SCI eligibility</li><li>Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Information Technology)</li><li>IAT II Level Certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP)</li><li>5-11+ years' Red Hat Linux experience </li><li>PostgreSQL database experience</li><li>Previous experience with:<ul><li>Lustre in distributed computing environments</li><li>Bright Cluster Management toolset</li><li>Securing and hardening Linux systems to meet RMF controls.</li><li>VMware vSphere 6 and up</li><li>Scripting (BASH, Python, Perl)</li><li>CUDA, TensorFlow, similar toolsets</li></ul></li><li>Qualified candidates with Red Hat certifications (RHCSA or RHCE) will be given priority.</li></ul> Who We Are: Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States. We are a government services contractor focused on delivering Strategic Solutions to complex national priority programs with 100+ locations worldwide. Through our focus on quality, strong cultural beliefs and innovation we deliver excellence every day. Company Awards: <ul><li>Forbes National Best Midsize Companies</li><li>Energage National Best Workplaces, National</li><li>Washington Post Best Workplaces</li></ul> Veteran Hiring Awards: <ul><li>U.S. Department of Labor Hire Vets Medallion</li><li>BEST FOR VETS by Military Times</li><li>TOP 10 MILITARY FRIENDLY COMPANY by MilitaryFriendly.com</li></ul> AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary/hourly range for this position is $150,000-170,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans (including ESOP and 401k), insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

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