CareerPlan

Systems Administrator Level 3

Fort Meade, MDFull-time$139k2026-09-21 → 2026-11-10
Security clearance required

Core

Provide High Performance Computing (HPC) services, including sustainment, operations, and troubleshooting for geographically dispersed systems.

Role type

Senior Systems Administrator (HPC)

Builds

HPC systems, servers (cluster, SMP, MPP, SPD), and parallel file systems for Intelligence Community missions.

Domain

Intelligence Community / Cybersecurity / High Performance Computing

Required skills

Linux/Unix/Windows administration, HPC system management, shared storage (Lustre, GPFS), Infiniband/Slingshot networking, Tier 1 & 2 support, capacity planning, system architecture design, SOA interdependencies

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Red Hat, CentOS, SUSE, Lustre, GPFS, Infiniband, Slingshot, Linux, Unix, Windows

Responsibilities

Implement, troubleshoot, and maintain IT systems; manage daily configuration and operation of HPC systems; provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 problem resolution; optimize system operations and resource utilization; support dispatch system and hardware problems; analyze and resolve complex server hardware and software integration issues.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC