Linux Administrator / HPC Systems Engineer

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Job Title: Linux Administrator / HPC Systems Engineer

Location :- Scottsdale, AZ(Onsite)

Job Description:

  • Seeking an experienced Linux Administrator with strong expertise in managing large-scale HPC/EDA environments, storage systems, and cloud integrations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working with operations teams, performing Linux upgrades, and implementing modernized infrastructure solutions across global sites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer and maintain Linux-based HPC/EDA environments across multiple global sites.
  • Perform OS lifecycle management, including upgrades (e.g., RHEL8 to RHEL9) and patch cycle modernization.
  • Manage and optimize large-scale storage systems (NetApp, Kompromise, Qumulo) for high-performance workloads.
  • Support and troubleshoot VDI environments (ETX) and EDA application servers.
  • Collaborate with CAD and engineering teams to consolidate and modernize design centers, including data migration and infrastructure refresh.
  • Implement and manage virtualization technologies (KVM clusters) and workload schedulers (LSF).
  • Deploy and manage cloud-based HPC environments using Azure CycleCloud for cost optimization and scalability.
  • Lead and mentor operations teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and operational excellence.
  • Monitor system performance, capacity planning, and ensure high availability for mission-critical workloads.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong proficiency in Linux administration (RHEL 7/8/9).
  • Experience with HPC/EDA environments and workload management tools (LSF).
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise storage solutions (NetApp, Qumulo).
  • Knowledge of virtualization technologies (KVM) and VDI solutions.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure) and HPC orchestration tools.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and manage large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and performance optimization skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in semiconductor or EDA environments.
  • Knowledge of configuration management and automation tools.
  • Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, Ansible) for automation and system management.
  • Netapp storage administration
  • NFS, LDAP experience