Senior Linux Systems Administrator / HPC

Chicago, IL, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Full Time
On-site
$100000 - $120000/yr
Fitment

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Skills

  • Recruiting
  • Data Science
  • High Performance Computing
  • Research
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Processing
  • Innovation
  • Python
  • Bash
  • Servers
  • TCP/IP
  • Dragon NaturallySpeaking
  • DNS
  • Configuration Management
  • Ansible
  • Puppet
  • HPC
  • Storage
  • ZFS
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • OS X
  • Performance Tuning
  • Linux
  • Computer Networking
  • Scripting
  • Collaboration
  • Insurance
  • SAP BASIS

Summary

A leading institution in Chicago is hiring a Systems Administrator to support advanced computing systems within a fast-growing data science environment. This role focuses on Linux infrastructure, high performance computing clusters, and modern automation tools such as Ansible, Docker, and distributed storage technologies.

This is a unique opportunity to work in a highly technical environment supporting cutting edge research in artificial intelligence and large-scale data processing. The team is looking for someone who thrives in complex systems, enjoys solving deep technical challenges, and wants to play a key role in shaping infrastructure strategy. You will gain exposure to HPC environments, collaborate directly with researchers, and take ownership of critical systems that power innovation.

Required Skills & Experience
  • Strong experience administering Linux systems in production
  • Experience with scripting using Python or Bash
  • Background in systems, servers, or infrastructure support
  • Knowledge of networking fundamentals such as TCP IP and DNS
  • Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible or Puppet
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Experience supporting HPC or clustered computing environments
  • Familiarity with distributed storage such as ZFS, Lustre, or similar
  • Experience with container tools such as Docker or Kubernetes
  • Exposure to multi-platform environments including macOS and Linux
  • Experience with monitoring systems and performance tuning
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 70% Linux Systems
  • 15% Networking and Infrastructure
  • 15% Automation and Scripting
Daily Responsibilities
  • 70% Hands On
  • 20% Team Collaboration
  • 10% Project Ownership

The Offer
  • Bonus eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 881906
  • Posted 1 day ago
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