RamNode is looking for an experienced developer with a deep understanding of virtualization and web technologies to help build and maintain our in-house systems. The developer will collaborate with our CTO to design, build, and maintain RamNode's in-house systems as we transition into the cloud. Responsibilities include reviewing and assisting with the completion of an existing large project. This is a contract position with potential for future projects and/or full-time employment.

Requirements

• Expertise in Python, including Flask
• Familiarity with OpenStack (development), Saltstack, KVM, LXC
• Familiarity with PHP (WHMCS), JS, and Ajax for integration with pre-existing applications
• Thorough, organized, detail-oriented mindset with a positive attitude toward problem solving
• Self-motivated and willing to follow procedures involved in telecommuting
• Ability to work well as part of a small, dedicated team
• 2+ years of experience in a similar position
• Fluent English

Desired Skills

• AngularJS
• Backend Development
• Celery
• DevOps
• Django
• Flask
• Frontend Development
• Git
• JavaScript
• jQuery
• Linux
• MySQL
• PostgreSQL
• RabbitMQ
• SaltStack
• Security
• Web Development

Please email Nick at nick[at]ramnode.com to apply.

OpenStack Solutions Architect

Required skills:

• Hands on experience with SDN (Software Defined Networking), virtualization, automated bare-metal provisioning, software-defined-storage, relational and NoSQL databases, identity and security engineering, architecture or design.
• Hands on experience with automation, DevOps and CICD tooling - Ansible, puppet, terraform, vault, git, Jenkins, gerrit, docker, packer, repository management etc.
• Excellent understanding of cloud networking concepts like SDN and any certification on networking technologies will be certainly a plus.
• Proficiency in OpenStack core services and their internals.
• Hands-on proficiency with the Linux shell.
• Should be well versed with distributed storage and backup concepts.
• Should be well versed with VPN, load balancing and firewall concepts at enterprise level.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting/programming language or tool (bash, python, Ansible etc).
• Should be well versed with clustering and high availability concepts.
• Should have designed and architected private clouds in past.
• Should be well versed with scaling application performance over the cloud.
• Data Center Skills: Should have designed enterprise data centres and have overseen and migrated large systems to a new data center and cloud.
• Security: Should be well versed with all levels of security in cloud and IT Space.
• Should be well versed with Nagios or equivalent monitoring and alarming tools.

Additional skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Highly driven, positive attitude, team player, self-learning, self-motivating and flexibility.
• Strong customer focus - Decent Networking and relationship management.
• Flair for creativity and innovation.
• Strategic thinking.

This is an individual contributor role and will need client interaction on technical side as well as interaction on technical side.

Experience: 8 to 14 years

About Solutions Architect in VoerEir:
As part of the Solutions Architecture team, your work will be to identify or create solutions for complex real-world problems through technical prowess, collaboration, versatility, and creativity. You will work externally with product management and engineering teams to define enhancements to our products.
The Solution Architect position offers candidates expansive opportunities for professional growth across a variety of business and technology domains. You will play a key role as an individual leader in the field and
contribute internally to an organizational culture that deeply values transparency, performance, development, creativity, collaboration, and trust.

Please send in your resumés to safiyat AT voereir DOT com mentioning the position you are applying for.

Successful candidates will have an earned Doctorate degree (Ph.D.), publications, and demonstrated research competencies and capabilities commensurate with appointment levels in applicable departments.  Candidates should have 10 years of extensive leadership and/or senior managerial experience and expertise in areas such as Cloud/Edge/Fog Computing, Big Data Analytics, Cloud Security, HPC, both Public and Private Cloud Architecture, Federated Cloud, and other emerging technologies such as serverless computing and cloud functions and containers and container management, such as Kubernetes, Software-Defined Networking, and Network Functions Virtualization. The prospective candidate must be eligible for national security clearances. 

List of Desired Attributes:

1.    Develop and maintain an externally funded research program (individual and collaborative). 

2.    Actively lead efforts to engage public-private partnerships. 

3.    Develop internship opportunities with both public and private sectors for a pipeline of cloud graduates.

4.    Develop research and experiential education opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students.

5.    Act as a catalyst to seek out opportunities and differentiate UTSA as an academic leader in cloud computing.

6.    Communicate efficiently with institutional and external partners and collaborators.

Tenure is contingent upon the Board of Regents approval.  Applicants who are selected for interviews must be able to show proof that they will be eligible and qualified to work in the U.S. by the time of hire. UTSA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

For the complete position announcement and to apply for this position, please use UTSA’s online application process. Access the UTSA Human Resources website at https://jobs.utsa.edu. Tenure is contingent upon the Board of Regents approval.  Applicants who are selected for interviews must be able to show proof that they will be eligible and qualified to work in the U.S. by the time of hire. UTSA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

For general questions or additional information, please contact: Bernard Arulanandam, Interim Vice President for Research, Economic Development & Knowledge Enterprise at [email protected] or 210-458-8176

• Help architect and build automated cloud solutions, including cloud adoption plans, cloud management and monitoring, new cloud technologies integration, and data center migrations.
• Design, build, install, and maintain OpenStack cloud infrastructure platform at data centers as well as maintain existing OpenStack platforms.
• Be involved in systems engineering and configuration management frameworks to automate operational processes.
• Assist on deployment projects, including hands-on configuration of complex components.
• Implement Infrastructure as a Service (laaS) platforms and Ceph distributed storage, and network solutions for complex, high performance systems composed of LINUX-based hardware platforms
• Provide technical expertise and act as Subject Matter Expert to solve complex problems on network and cloud-specific activities.
• Strong knowledge in areas of applications, virtualization, network and security with SDN/NFV working experience; preferably a blend of data networking, cloud virtualization, and service orchestration.

• 3+ years experience in a Cloud Engineering, DevOps, or Systems Administration/Engineering role
• 3+ years experience with OpenStack Private Cloud, Ceph, and iSCSI
• Experience with Linux OS (Redhat, Ubuntu, CentOS, etc)
• Experience with github and/or gitlab
• Scripting experience in Python is required
• Improve cloud and storage product quality and reliability
• Experience working with deployment and orchestration technologies (such as Docker, Kubernetes, OpenStack, Puppet, Chef, Salt, Ansible, Jenkins).
• Experience writing software scripts using scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or Ruby for software automation
• Demonstrated ability to design, and document interfaces, standards, data flows and scenarios for distributed cloud environments
• Experience with Kubernetes cloud orchestration APIs and management tools
• Knowledge and familiarity with Public cloud platforms such as AWS and Google Cloud preferred
• Demonstrated ability to manage time appropriately and be able to plan, execute, and complete projects in a timely manner.
• Must be a self-starter and work productively either alone or in collaboration with a team.

• Competitive base salary
• Medical/Dental and Vision insurance
• Company provided basic Life/AD&D insurance
• Company provided short term disability
• Voluntary long-term disability and supplemental life insurance
• 401K
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Company sponsored onsite and offsite outings
• Family-first business practices that include company sponsored outings for families
• Bagel Monday, Soft Pretzel Tuesday, Yogurt Parfait Wednesday, Catered Lunch every Thursday
• Employee wellness program that includes all you can eat fresh fruit, onsite gym, and friendly office competitions
• Quarterly onsite massages
• Volunteer opportunities including Cradles to Crayons, Bringing Hope Home, and VTO program

Send resumes to [email protected]

StackHPC is seeking a Python software engineer, joining our growing engineering team to help implement our vision of high performance OpenStack for scientific computing customers.  Our clients tackle some of the great scientific challenges of the modern age and StackHPC is proud to support them.

This role involves developing the most sophisticated test frameworks possible, to enable our clients to be confident with a 'go/no-go' indication on whether an upgrade will work for them.  We must be able to understand the effect of new code from upstream, coupled with configuration changes by local admins, through modelling the configuration and use cases of the customer’s environment.  This involves using cutting-edge technology to unlock the secrets of highly complex cloud environments.

Working alongside our accomplished OpenStack Developers and HPC Systems Developers, this is an excellent technical environment in which to improve your craft.  We offer mentoring and a rich variety of projects where you can do important work, with recognition for your contributions.

You will need to be interested in understanding and developing the inner workings of cloud infrastructure, and how to develop it to accommodate the needs of the next generation of research computing.  Working at StackHPC you will become an active contributor to the open source community. You should be self-disciplined and self-motivated, with strong analytical skills. Above all, you should work inclusively in a team.

Example projects

• Working together on the development of powerful test infrastructure

• Coupling testing with performant and scalable monitoring infrastructure

• Working with customers, sometimes on-site, on gathering telemetry data for application analysis

• Developing innovative new ways of testing and analysing customer use cases

• Helping to improve operational resilience of OpenStack and identifying failure root causes

• Optionally, presenting your research at conferences and evangelising the work done by StackHPC

We're looking for

• Technical knowledge of Linux-based cloud infrastructure technologies, such as; virtualisation, containerisation, software-defined networking (SDN), network function virtualisation (NFV) high speed networks, orchestration, storage, metrics, control consoles, code management systems, CI or test frameworks etc.

• Exposure to the design or deployment of OpenStack or cloud services

• Experience using and/or administering SQL/NoSQL databases

• Development of applications that use or implement RESTful services

• Adept at programming in Python - or familiarity with Python, plus another Linux-based language

• System-level programming or dynamic web interface development skills an advantage

Our current technology mix - we'll help you get up to speed

• OpenStack services: Kolla, TripleO, Monasca, Heat, Neutron, Horizon, Nova

• Supporting components: Grafana, Kafka, MariaDB, ElasticSearch, InfluxDB

• Languages and tools: Ansible, Python, Java, JavaScript

Salary and benefits

• £30,000 - £50,000+ we're keeping an open mind

• Discretionary relocation assistance

• Discretionary remote working

• Pension contribution (TBD) | 25 days paid holiday | generous stock option scheme | completely flexible working practices | support for travel to conferences and delivering presentations | all development is upstream open source

About us

StackHPC is a small and dynamic consultancy that develops OpenStack capabilities for research computing use cases. Client focussed, we develop solutions that address the gaps in cloud for high performance research computing. We work actively with the OpenStack community to promote research computing; https://www.stackhpc.com/

Location

Our central Bristol location (Desklodge, Temple Way), is five minutes' walk from each of Bristol Temple Meads station, St Nicholas food market and Cabot Circus shopping centre.  

Even if your CV isn't ready, please talk with Andrew at techfolk to find out more:

0117 318 2447 | hello[at]techfolk.co.uk | [at]we_are_techfolk

To apply, please use the URL:

http://techfolk.co.uk/current-jobs/software-engineer-python-cloud-infrastructure-systems-central-bristol-tl241

RECRUITERS: StackHPC has selected techfolk as our recruitment partner and cold calling is not welcomed.

Intel’s OTC team is seeking a Lead OpenStack/Open Infra Architect.

You will lead the overall engagement in OpenStack across the diversity of projects in the community.  You will engage directly with technical and non-technical leaders at customers and partners to influence architectural decisions that maximize Intel value. Meet with senior engineering architects across Intel to drive consensus in upstream enabling approaches. Work with program management to derive architectural schema into engineering sprints. Help drive Intel influence in the community to enable OpenStack's success in the industry for the long term. Thrives in ambiguity and loves putting structure around the vague. Willing to take risks as the prominent technical face in the community and negotiate consensus to move the community forward. Willing to pivot as business needs or community priorities shift. Lastly and very importantly is a generous mentor to other engineers, investing time in their development/working through hard problems. Make high level design choices for the software structure, frameworks, protocols, and algorithms. Determines coding practices, development tools, and validation requirements. Performs path finding and surveys technologies. Interacts with multiple technologists in the company and within the industry as well as between developers and project managers to evaluate feasibility of requirements and determine priorities for development

Qualifications:

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. Experience listed below would be obtained through relevant previous school, industry jobs and/or research experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in Computer Science or related technology field
• Deep OpenStack expertise (or other scalable IaaS platform)
• 5+ years of experience as Solutions Architect, Cloud Architect, Systems Engineer, Open Source developer
• Credibility/demonstrable participation in the Open Source community

         Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working for a Cloud Service Provider
• Comfortable hosting conference technology sessions/speaking to technical audiences
• 10+ years of relevant industry experience

Primary Location:

Any -- US preferred

Additional Location(s):

US - Oregon, Hillsboro; California, Santa Clara; Texas, Austin

Accommodations:

Intel provides reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees. For more information on our Reasonable Accommodation process, please click here

Posting Statement:

Intel prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

Position of Trust

N/A

Please formally apply on Intel's site:

https://jobs.intel.com/ShowJob/Id/1738574/Lead-Open-Stack-Open-Infra-Architect/

A leading High Performance Computing business in Central London  are looking for a Platform Engineer with OpenStack experience to join on an initial 6 month contract.

The role will suit a candidate with a Linux Administration or DevOps background, strong scripting skills and experience of OpenStack.

The position will be involved in product development, assisting with design and implementation of systems for High Performance Computing cloud solutions. The successful candidate will also play a key role in platform operations and supporting cloud systems.

Key Skills / Technologies include:

• Linux System Administration / DevOps
• OpenStack
• Scripting (Python / Bash)
• HPC
• Docker or Kubernetes experience would be beneficial

Email a CV to [email protected]

We are looking for a Site reliability engineer (SRE) for our internal cloud-infrastructure for scientific research.

The infrastructure will soon reach production status, and will host a multitude of services for our scientific end users. It is therefore of crucial importance that the underlying cloud-infrastructure will be managed in a structured and organized way, minimizing the impact of maintenances and other incidents. For this purpose, we are building up a team of site reliability engineers, with the aim of continuous development, integration and automation of service components.

What does the position entail?

We seek to strengthen our SRE team with an OpenStack engineer. Your main task will be the continuous development and operations of our OpenStack infrastructure, aiming to optimize the environment in terms of usability, stability, security and service management. In addition, you will also have opportunities to apply your engineering skills within the user-oriented services running on top of the cloud-infrastructure.

Our mission is to make the world a better place, contributing to scientific progress and discovery. We do this by understanding the scientist’s problem and working together to overcome their challenges, either by the application of generic solutions (platforms and services) suitable for commonly occurring data-processing scenarios or co-developing specific solutions tailored for unique science cases.

What are we looking for?

• Excellent technical and communication skills
• A DevOps engineer familiar with OpenStack technology
• A very good understanding of Linux Operating Systems
• A good understanding of networking technologies like routing, VLAN, VXLAN, NAT
• Experience with storage technologies (preferably CEPH, SWIFT)
• Experience with automation and DevOps tools and methodologies (Ansible, Git)
• Experience with operational IT Service Management is an advantage
• The ability to focus on the customer, without losing sight of general service performance and stability
• Comfortable with working in a team, taking initiative and ownership of projects and tasks
• Good spoken and written command of Dutch and/or English

What we offer

•    A diverse and relaxed work environment, with many nationalities (working languages are English and Dutch).
• You will be appointed a full-time position, our contracts are based on 38-hours
• Salary ranking in VSNU-scale (University Regulations) level 10/11 (€ 2.640 – €4.852)
• 8% holiday allowance, a fixed year-end bonus of 8,3%
• 29 vacation days per year (based on a 38 hour work week)
• When working a 40-hour work week, due to 2 extra hours of work per week, the number of vacation days is extended by 12
• A compensation for travel expenses that covers commuting up to 45 kilometers one way
• Participation in the ABP pension fund, where approximately two thirds of the premium is paid by the employer
• Initially, the contract will be for a period of 1 year. We intend to follow-up with a permanent contract.

•   Send your motivation letter and resume to [email protected]. 
• For more information about the position and application procedure, please contact the HR department, Kimberley Christ (senior recruiter): 020-8001300
• More information about working at SURFsara: https://www.surf.nl/en/about-surf/working-at-surf/where-are-you-going-to-work/working-at-surfsara/index.html
• Employees about working at SURF: https://www.surf.nl/en/about-surf/working-at-surf
• More about the SURF-organization: https://www.surf.nl/en/about-surf
• You must be able to submit a Certificate of Good Conduct (Verklaring Omtrent Gedrag/VOG) during your first month of employment.

What You Will Do

The High Performance Computing (HPC) Division at Los Alamos National Laboratory provides scientific computing resources consisting of some of the largest HPC systems in the world. The Futures team within the HPC Division is responsible for developing, deploying, and maintaining non-standard and advanced scientific computing resources. These resources include an ethernet-connect hybrid cloud/HPC platform and a special purpose HPC cluster used to develop advanced technologies such as high performance computing Linux containers.

This position will be filled at the Scientist 2, 3, or 4 level as dictated by current Programmatic needs and the skills of the selected candidate. Job responsibilities will be assigned in accordance with the level at which the selected candidate is hired.

You will be working closely with other Futures team members as well as team members in other groups in the HPC division and other divisions around the Laboratory. The use of cloud technologies to perform scientific work at the Laboratory is an emerging area of interest. You will be helping to develop this capability within the HPC division. You will also be working closely with scientists across the Laboratory to help them adopt cloud technologies where appropriate and also to develop new cloud technologies to meet new scientific workload requirements.

We seek candidates who want to make significant contributions that impact the LANL scientific mission and capabilities and ultimately across the DOE and nation.

Scientist 2 ($87,800 - $144,800)

The successful candidate will be required to:

• Participate in the day-to-day system administration of resources managed by the Futures team.

• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule (5 days/week, 8:00 – 5:00) along with other members of the Futures team.

• Work both independently and collaboratively with other members of the team or group, after receiving initial direction and requirements from technical project leads.

• Apply and interpret, on a broad basis, existing scientific principles, techniques, methods, and tools to troubleshoot, diagnose root cause of failures, and isolate components/failure scenarios which working with stakeholders.

• Contribute to the design, testing, analysis, verification, and validation of scientific cloud systems.

• Work with the team to bring up new hardware and test functionality.

• Mentor students, junior staff, and peers in technical and professional growth activities.

• Maintain state-of-the-art technical expertise and knowledge within scientific cloud and related disciplines.

Scientist 3 ($96,600 - $161,300)

In addition to the duties mentioned above, the Scientist 3 will be required to:

• Architect, procure, provision, deploy, and maintain a production-level on-premise cloud system and train others in its operation and maintenance. Areas of interest include automated provisioning, configuration management, integration with production HPC clusters, filesystems, and services.

• Work with scientists at the Laboratory to identify existing workloads and develop future workloads that are well suited for running in cloud environments. This includes not only an on-premise cloud but also external commercial and research clouds.

• Set direction, goals, milestones, and deliverables for project tasks and establish associated scope, schedule and budgets. Assist in the preparation of progress reports to sponsors.

• Will be the Principal Investigator for a targeted area of research.

• Present results of work locally and at conferences and workshops.

• Provide support to system admin staff and help desk staff on various cloud systems, when required by user requests, bugs, or security vulnerabilities.

• Enhance technical and professional expertise of other staff through active mentoring and training.

• Contribute to multi-lab and cross organizational proposals for funding both internally and externally to the laboratory.

• Contribute to peer review of the work of others across organizations or disciplines within the Laboratory.

Scientist 4 ($116,900 - $197,000)

In addition to the duties mentioned above, the Scientist 4 will be required to:

• Contribute to peer review of the work of others across organizations and disciplines nationally, including participation on HPC and cloud-related conference and workshop committees.

• Participate in national review boards for DOE in subject area of expertise.

• Acquire internal/external funding for self and others via responses to competitive requests for proposals and developed collaborations.

• Work closely with high level project leads and program managers to insure their projects are successful.

• Assist in defining specifications for new cloud technologies and the writing of RFPs.

What You Need

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.

• Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment.

• Strong command line Linux operating skills.

• Demonstrated experience with and broad knowledge of administration of production Linux computer systems, utilities, and tools, including experience building, configuring, and administering production Linux computing systems.

• Demonstrated scripting (e.g., Bash, Perl, Python, or similar scripting languages) and programming experience.

• Demonstrated experience with the administration of cloud computing systems.

• Knowledge of or experience with hardware and software security practices.

• Ability to mentor and lead individual junior team members and students.

• For consideration, applicants must submit a cover letter addressing how their knowledge, skills, and abilities meet the minimum requirements along with a resume.

In addition to the Job Requirements outlined above, qualification at the Scientist 3 level requires:

• Demonstrated record of accomplishment and expertise in scientific cloud architectures.

• A record of technical leadership in hardware and software activities within a cloud environment. This includes software-defined networking, cloud storage, virtual machine development and deployment, or experience with container technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker.

• Knowledge and experience with HPC system production support and use.

• Knowledge and experience with configuration management technologies such as Ansible, CFEngine, or Puppet.

• Practical experience in programming such as shell scripts, Perl, Python, C/C++.

• Record of maintaining state-of-the-art technical experience and knowledge within discipline and development of new skills in related disciplines.

• Technical accomplishments within a team environment under time constraints.

• Working knowledge of HPC concepts and practices in the areas of high performance system interconnects, parallel filesystems, resource management, and job scheduling.

   

In addition to the Job Requirements outlined above, qualification at the Scientist 4 level requires:

• Extensive experience and advanced knowledge of cloud technologies such as OpenStack, VMware, Ceph, Kubernetes, and Docker.

• Practical experience and advanced knowledge of high performance system interconnects, parallel filesystems, and compute accelerators (GPU, FPGA, etc.).

• Demonstrate senior technical leadership that brings various organizations, teams/individuals together with a common goal to create an efficient, cost effective performance-based solution to a particular problem/need.

• Demonstrate capability of understanding the complete picture of an end-to-end solution for large complex systems. This includes facilities, archive, storage, networks, clusters, and clouds.

• Exhibited knowledge and experience in working with equipment vendors on specifications and requirements of large-scale scientific system procurements.

• Demonstrated industry leadership and expertise in the area of scientific cloud computing.

• Demonstrated ability to initiate large-scale projects to solve technology challenges.

   

Desired Skills:

• Demonstrated in-depth experience with OpenStack.

• Experience with cloud-based scientific computing include HPC-in-the-cloud and science gateways.

• Experience with high throughput computing and data-intensive workloads.

• Practical experience in programming using Python, C, or C++.

• Practical experience with high performance interconnects such as InfiniBand and/or Intel OmniPath.

• Practical experience with accelerators such as GPUs.

• Practical experience deploying software defined networks.

• Practical experience with object storage such as Ceph.

• Experience in anticipating needs for hardware and software environments.

• Extensive experience in Linux with complete understanding of configuration files, modifying kernel parameters and building a new kernel, and automated installations.

• Ability to create reliable/repeatable procedures for production use.

• Practical experience and advanced knowledge of ethernet switches, routing, TCP/IP, configuration of NICs and routers, VXLAN, and overlay networks.

• Record of settings direction and goals for yourself and other staff.

• Demonstrated experience in leading multi-person projects to meet scope, schedule, and budget.

• Demonstrated experience in formulating and presenting results to technical audiences and readerships.

• Experience managing computers in a DOE or DOD classified environment.

• Active DOE Q clearance.

Education: Typical educational requirement is a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree in a science or engineering field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of five years experience in the HPC and/or cloud computing fields, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Details:

Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter.

*Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.

New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing.

Regular position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status.

Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regards to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to [email protected] or call 1-505-665-4444 option 1.

Where You Will Work

Located in northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. LANL enhances national security by ensuring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile, developing technologies to reduce threats from weapons of mass destruction, and solving problems related to energy, environment, infrastructure, health, and global security concerns.

Apply at https://jobszp1.lanl.gov/OA_HTML/OA.jsp?OAFunc=IRC_VIS_VAC_DISPLAY&OAMC=R&p_svid=68995&p_spid=3171345&p_lang_code=US

·         Adhere to the patching process and methodology, ensuring that all devices are patched within the defined SLAs

·         Provide system administration services for the Linux infrastructure and development systems (scripting, loading machines, system configuration).

·         Troubleshoot Linux systems identifying hardware, software, and procedural issues.

·         Maintain the RedHat and CentOs golden image templates

·         Create and execute the test plans for the testing and development environments

·         Automate existing test cases, and create new test cases as needed

·         Responsible for documentation: Creation and review of low-level-designs (LLDs) and only review of high-level-designs (HLDs)

·         Proactively administer to prevent Incidents

·         Responsible to maintain physical servers

·         Suggest improvements to network performance, capacity and scalability

·         Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability

·         Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution

Requirements

·         7+ years of experience in Infrastructure Operations

·         Strong experience managing large scale Linux environments on RedHat/CentOS.

·         Experienced on RedHat Satellite 6

·         Strong understanding of universal network services (DNS, HTTP, Email, Samba, LDAP, MySQL)

·         Knowledge of one or more scripting languages (Shell, Golang, Python).

·         Experience using automation tools (Puppet, Ansible) to deploy and configure environments

·         Knowledgeable and experience with OpenStack [PO1] 

·         Knowledgeable and experience with Kubernetes

Familiarity with Citrix load balancers

Please go to our website https://fquo.com/careers/  and apply for the Systems Engineer – Linux Cloud position.