Systems & Infrastructure Engineer

Platform Operations & System Administration

• Install, configure, upgrade, and decommission:
  
  
  
  • BIOS and firmware
  
  
  • Ubuntu/Linux operating systems
  
  
  • System-level packages, software applications, modules, and dependencies
  
  
  
  


• Manage and maintain virtualization or container environments, including Docker and Kubernetes workloads


• Monitor system resource utilization, scalability, and performance of compute nodes and platform services.


• Perform routine system health checks, vulnerability assessments, and patch management


• Troubleshoot and resolve Linux OS issues, compute environment problems, network connectivity concerns, storage issues, and node-level failures

Platform Management & User Operations

• Handle daily operational requests including:
  
  
  
  • User management, access provisioning, and permissions updates
  
  
  • Data access requests and entitlement adjustments
  
  
  • Break-fix support and incident response
  
  
  • Ticket queue management, documenting work in accordance with SLAs
  
  
  
  


• Collaborate with engineering, analytics, and DevOps teams to support environment stability and improvements


• Ensure high availability of critical platform services used by computation, data analysis, and ETL workflows

Security, Compliance & Audit Support

• Maintain environment compliance with SOC 2, HIPAA, and PCI requirements through year-round operational discipline


• Implement and validate security controls such as:
  
  
  
  • Patch management
  
  
  • Access controls and logging
  
  
  • Vulnerability remediation
  
  
  • Configuration management and change tracking
  
  
  
  


• Document platform changes, architecture, and controls to support compliance


• Provide audit support annually through evidence collection, system reports, configuration exports, and control demonstrations

Automation & Reliability Engineering

• Develop automation scripts using Bash, Python, or similar languages to streamline operational processes


• Enhance system reliability through:
  
  
  
  • Infrastructure-as-Code templates (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
  
  
  • Automated deployments and environment builds
  
  
  • Monitoring and alerting improvements
  
  
  
  


• Participate in capacity planning, performance tuning, and architectural enhancements for high-volume compute and analytics workloads

Systems Engineering in a Computational Analytics Environment

• Manage compute clusters supporting data science, analytics, and batch workloads


• Oversee job scheduling environments (Kubernetes jobs, Cron, workflow schedulers)


• Support distributed file systems, object storage, or high-throughput data pipelines as needed


• Maintain security and operational continuity across multi-node environments

Required

• 3 6 years of hands-on experience with Ubuntu/Linux system administration


• Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes in a production environment


• Experience with system patching, kernel upgrades, firmware/BIOS updates, and environment hardening


• Familiarity with security best practices, access control, and compliance-driven operations


• Strong troubleshooting skills across systems, networking, and application layers


• Scripting experience (Bash, Python, or similar)


• Experience working in remote, distributed teams

Preferred

• Experience supporting a high-performance computing (HPC), large-scale analytics, or distributed compute environment


• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, GitOps, or automated infrastructure provisioning


• Understanding of SOC2/HIPAA/PCI controls, audits, or regulated computing environments


• Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, etc.)

Soft Skills

• Strong communication skills and ability to document clearly


• Attention to detail, especially regarding compliance requirements


• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet operational SLAs


• Proactive mindset with a drive to automate and improve platform

• Opportunity to work in the booming field of cloud, data management and analytics alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry


• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology


• Chance to work with a rapidly expanding US tech company


• Flexible schedule and paid time off


• Competitive salary and benefits package