{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"81b82850fc742cd2e8bf84e8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/81b82850fc742cd2e8bf84e8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/81b82850fc742cd2e8bf84e8","title":"HPC Linux Systems & Infrastructure Engineer","description":"Perks and Benefits100% Paid Healthcare10% 401k in every paycheck100% Fully Vested!!!NOTE – Our positions require a Top Secret clearance, as well as the favorable completion of a polygraph. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa.What You’ll Be Doing (We don’t love the bullet points, but we love the work!)Explore the engineering behind large-scale computing—from the hardware that delivers performance to the automation that keeps it running. At GIGATEC, you’ll collaborate with product owners, program managers, hardware engineers, networking and storage teams, system administrators, and customer stakeholders to deliver reliable, service-focused hardware capabilities supporting the Agency’s STE/STN objectives. You’ll administer Linux cluster environments, automate operational and maintenance tasks with Bash and Python, and integrate software, storage, virtualization, and container technologies while maintaining security compliance. You’ll also create and maintain clear technical documentation that connects teams, preserves engineering knowledge, and supports long-term system sustainment. If you’re curious about how every layer fits together, this role gives you complex systems to understand and meaningful problems to solve.Required SkillsDemonstrated Linux systems administration experience and command-line proficiencyBash and Python scripting to automate operational and maintenance tasksExperience installing, configuring, and supporting COTS, GOTS, and FOSS software across large-scale Linux clustersFamiliarity with Agency STE/STN security compliance requirements and established policiesBroad understanding of server components, including compute, storage arrays, network fabrics, memory architectures, and database technologiesWorking knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts and experience with SaltStack and AnsibleHands-on knowledge of Docker, Podman, and containerdFamiliarity with Fibre Channel–attached storage systemsFamiliarity with Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager (OLVM) for managing virtualized Linux environmentsDesired SkillsFamiliarity with Kubernetes container orchestrationFamiliarity with distributed file systems such as Weka, Ceph, GPFS, and HDFSExperience with Jira and ConfluenceMaintains a professional relationship with coffee and a recreational interest in witty exchanges.☕","company":"Gigatec Engineering","rawCompany":"gigatec engineering","city":"Annapolis Junction","state":"MD","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-10T10:51:02.695Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"518210","title":"Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services","slug":"computing-infrastructure-providers-data-processing-web-hosting-and-related-services"},{"code":"541513","title":"Computer Facilities Management Services","slug":"computer-facilities-management-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"HPC Linux Systems & Infrastructure Engineer","description":"Perks and Benefits100% Paid Healthcare10% 401k in every paycheck100% Fully Vested!!!NOTE – Our positions require a Top Secret clearance, as well as the favorable completion of a polygraph. 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