Job description

Overview:
MetroSys is seeking two highly qualified System Administrators (SMEs) to support scientific computing systems for a federal customer in Carlsbad and Albuquerque, New Mexico. These roles focus on maintaining and optimizing complex high-performance computing (HPC) platforms in compliance with NQA-1 nuclear quality assurance standards. The position requires a mix of remote and onsite work, with one week per month at the Carlsbad site.

Responsibilities:

Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot HPC systems across Linux, Solaris, and Windows server environments.
Ensure near-100% uptime of critical computing platforms supporting scientific and regulatory missions.
Provide technical support for legacy and modern computing environments.
Implement and manage data storage systems including BeeGFS and Bacula Enterprise.
Maintain and script using PowerShell, Bash, and Python.
Support database and website administration for internal tools and systems.
Ensure all work aligns with NQA-1 QA standards or similar regulatory compliance requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams and provide SME-level insights for operational maintenance and upgrades.

Minimum Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship (required).
5+ years of experience supporting high-performance computing platforms in regulatory environments (preferably NQA-1).
Demonstrated experience with at least two labor categories from past projects related to regulated environments.
Proficiency in at least one of the following OS platforms: Linux, Solaris, Windows.
Familiarity with BeeGFS and Bacula Enterprise systems.
Hands-on experience in InfiniBand technology and scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
Competency in managing remote network/hardware/software systems.
Active certifications in at least one of the following:
- Bacula Systems Administrator
- CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, or Project+
Ability to obtain and maintain DOE facility clearance.

Preferred Skills:

Prior work within Department of Energy (DOE) or national laboratory environments.
Database and web administration experience.
Experience conducting work aligned to NQA-1 QA or similar regulated quality frameworks.

Required profile