HPC/Linux Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Applied Research Laboratory at the Penn State University Full time
Job Title: HPC/Linux Systems Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled HPC/Linux Systems Engineer to join our team at the Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University. As a key member of our Digital Engineering Department, you will be responsible for designing and operating Linux-based infrastructure that powers high-performance compute environments and labs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement high-performance computing systems, including Linux-based infrastructure and virtual machines.
  • Develop processes and practices for design, maintenance, continuity of operations (COOP), and secure operation of systems, all in compliance with US government and DoD standards.
  • Collaborate with leaders and stakeholders to analyze business needs and define architectural strategy.
  • Provide functional knowledge of systems and manage end-user relationships with system and technical teams.
  • Conduct research on emerging technologies and recommend new solutions to increase performance, efficiency, reliability, and security.
  • Provide support for both new and existing systems, upgrades, and maintenance.
  • Serve as a technical liaison with other departments and organizations to implement, integrate, review, and evaluate technologies and services.
  • Participate in the development, testing, and implementation of contingency plans.
  • Research, establish, and maintain architectural processes and documentation in electronic iterative formats and enforce key system engineering standards, policies, and/or procedures.
  • Lead and provide technical guidance to staff and teams.

Requirements:

  • Enterprise-level architecture design and/or implementation of high-performance computing systems.
  • Exposure to or experience building and operating within a DoD environment, including knowledge of key NIST/ISO standards, DoD directives, and regulatory requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Automation of administrative tasks, such as configuration and hydration of compute environments.
  • Containerization technologies, including Kubernetes, Docker, and Podman.
  • Linux administration, security, and networking, and virtual machine technologies.
  • DoD Architecture Frameworks (DoDAF) to protect data and infrastructure against threats.
  • Compliance with cybersecurity policies, standards, and regulations, including DoD and US government guidelines.
  • Developing and maintaining incident response plans and participating in incident response activities.
  • Ability to review, monitor, and analyze system performance to detect and respond to abnormal activity.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary range of $97,000.00 to $164,000.00, including all possible grades.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to our website at https://www.arl.psu.edu/.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment.



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