Job Summary

We are seeking a technically skilled engineer to support the A*CRC Major System Services. This role is crucial in ensuring reliable, secure, and efficient operation of Linux-based systems that used in scientific and high-performance computing (HPC) environments.

Key Responsibilities

Administer and provide technical support for HPC infrastructure and Linux-based systems.
Perform daily system health checks, apply security updates, and manage OS-level patches
Manage system operations, including configuration, customization, and user account management
Troubleshoot issues related to system performance, OS, and software environments
Collaborate with researchers and internal teams to fulfill technical requirements and resolve issues
Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, system configurations, and troubleshooting steps
Support deployment and maintenance of HPC platforms
Develop and maintain scripts for automation, monitoring, and reporting
Ensure compliance with organizational security and operational standards

Qualifications

Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Linux system administration, e.g. RHEL, Rocky, Ubuntu, with an academic background in IT, computer science, or engineering
Proficiency in shell scripting (Bash, Python, or similar).
Familiarity with networking fundamentals such as firewalls, routing, and DNS
Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently and independently
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for system hardening and compliance will be advantage
Strong verbal and written communication skills for interaction with researchers and technical teams
A proactive, service-oriented mindset with attention to detail

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