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ID #41156727
State Illinois
City Waukegan
Job type Contract
Salary USD $65+ 65+
Source SPECTRAFORCE TECHNOLOGIES Inc.
Showed 2022-05-19
Date 2022-05-02
Deadline 2022-07-01
Category Et cetera
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Linux Admin (Onsite Role)

Illinois, Waukegan, 60079 Waukegan USA

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Job Title: Linux Engineer

Duration: 6 months

Location: Northern Chicago area for on-premises support of Linux systems in Waukegan area

Description:Responsibilities & Duties
  • This position supports and administers on-premises Linux resources, including scientific Linux desktops and HPC Linux clusters.
  • Specific responsibilities include:
    • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware,
    • Operating System, and application issues in HPC and desktop environments
  • Install and maintain existing custom, open-source, and licensed software in various Linux environments
  • Work with systems staff to enhance our Configuration Management infrastructure
  • Evaluate performance impacts of planned operating system changes
  • Update and expand existing systems monitoring capabilities
  • Develop automation tools for systems administration
  • Maintain account management procedures to support growing number of researchers and scientists
  • Provide technical support to researchers using HPC resources, troubleshoot problems and develop appropriate computational strategies
  • Consult and collaborate with scientist co-workers to determine best system configurations for applications

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
  • Minimum of 5 years RedHat, CentOS and/or Ubuntu Linux system administration experience
  • Minimum of 3 years scripting experience with Bash, Perl or Python
  • Prior experience with configuration management tools, such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet
  • Prior experience with physical Linux hardware

Preferred
  • Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Singularity
  • Experience with GPU compute in HPC and desktop environments
  • Environment module experience with TCL modules or lua modules
  • HPC Linux cluster administration, including job queueing and resource management, parallel file systems and network management

Attributes For Success
  • Provide technical expertise to improve Linux systems management, performance, and resiliency
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills for effective troubleshooting and problem resolution
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of the team; flexibility in dealing with assignments and in working on several projects simultaneously
  • Ability to effectively communicate with people of diverse backgrounds and computer knowledge

Other Pointers:This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, SPECTRAFORCE and the assigned client reserve the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.·

Benefits: SPECTRAFORCE offers ACA compliant health benefits as well as dental, vision, accident, and hospital indemnity insurances. Additional benefits SPECTRAFORCE offers to the eligible employees include commuter benefits, 401K plan with matching and a referral bonus program. SPECTRAFORCE offers unpaid leave as well as paid sick leave when required by law.·

Equal Opportunity Employer: SPECTRAFORCE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at NAhr@spectraforce.com if you require a reasonable accommodation.

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