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HPC Linux Sys Admin (Req. Clearance: TS/SCI Full Scope Poly) On-Site, Full-Time: Riverton, Utah[...]

SocBluffdale, UTApril 24th, 2026
High Performance Computing (HPC) Linux System AdministratorDirect Hire opportunity with SOC's client to work onsite in Riverton, Utah.TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly clearance REQUIRED. US citizenship required. Location: Onsite Fulltime Riverton, Utah. Not a remote or hybrid role.ResponsibilitiesLinux Systems Administrator to provide system management, daily monitoring and optimization.Work as an active member of the client partner account team, interacting with the Service Delivery Manager, Sales, the customer, and site staff.Answer customer inquiries concerning system software versions, product lifecycles, new releases, and third-party applications.Maintain the Linux system availability to the end customer, but also create and document site procedures, system diagrams, and other configuration or support documents.Maintain system software and firmware revisions, including patches, updates, and OS upgrades.Solve system hardware, software, and third-party software issues, and provide detailed and thoughtful analysis of problem and solution.Gather data, perform analysis, and escape problems to higher-level product support groups and appropriate management when necessary to ensure timely resolution of system or customer issues.Implement solutions, repairs, and workarounds, fully documenting steps taken when required.Document and share troubleshooting techniques, new ideas, and utilities to help develop and grow organizational knowledge.Manage software issues for both the system and user applications, submitting and tracking bugs as required.Required Knowledge and SkillsLinux operating systems (RHEL or SLES), workload management systems, parallel file systems, networking and security.Technical skills to investigate and resolve complex problems.Direct experience and demonstrated proficiency with multiple programming and scripting languages (e.g. Perl, Python, C, etc.) preferred.Ability to maintain system software, utilizing debugging tools for problem isolation; perform software builds, upgrades, and patch installation as needed.Organizational and analytical skills needed to effectively isolate both hardware and software problems and drive solutions through to conclusion.Clear documentation of processes and procedures with a focus toward mentoring and knowledge sharing.Required Education and ExperienceBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related area of study OR equivalent work experience.3+ years' HPC-related experience, ideally with large-scale HPC and parallel file system administration and support.IT Security certification CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent.Linux certification RHCSA, CompTIA Linux+, or equivalent.Additional SkillsAccountabilityActive LearningActive ListeningBiasBusiness GrowthClient Expectations ManagementCoachingCreativityCritical ThinkingCross-Functional TeamworkCustomer Centric SolutionsCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Design ThinkingEmpathyFollow-ThroughGrowth MindsetInformation Technology (IT) InfrastructureInfrastructure as a Service (IaaS)Intellectual CuriosityLong Term PlanningManaging AmbiguityProcess ImprovementsProduct ServicesRelationship BuildingEmployment PrerequisitesSuccessful completion of a background investigation and drug urinalysis is required.Equal Opportunity EmployerSOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.J-18808-Ljbffr