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    Newton, Massachusetts

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    Posted Date: 04/10/2026

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    Consulting

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    $0-$0

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Linux Systems Administrator to support and maintain a high-performance computing (HPC) cluster environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of infrastructure, research support, and advanced computing systems.

What You’ll Do

  • Administer and maintain an HPC cluster, ensuring high availability and performance
  • Manage and optimize cluster workloads using Slurm
  • Partner with researchers to support job scheduling, troubleshooting, and performance tuning
  • Install, configure, and maintain software on Linux-based systems
  • Monitor system health, identify issues proactively, and implement solutions
  • Collaborate with external vendors to support and enhance system infrastructure
  • Manage user and group access via IPA, including permissions and storage quotas
  • Oversee filesystem management, ensuring secure and efficient data usage

What We’re Looking For

  • 10+ years of experience as a Linux Systems Administrator
  • Strong hands-on experience with Slurm or similar job schedulers
  • Proficiency with shell scripting and task automation (e.g., cron)
  • Experience with high-performance storage solutions such as WekaFS or Ceph
  • Familiarity with Open OnDemand is a plus
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex systems and support technical users effectively

Why Join Us

  • Work on cutting-edge HPC infrastructure supporting advanced research
  • Collaborative environment with technical experts and researchers
  • Opportunity to make a direct impact on system performance and user success

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Recruiter

Nate Lyons

nate.lyons@avidtr.com

Job ID: JN -042026-17574

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