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# HPC Linux System Administrator

- **Company:** Mclaurin Aerospace
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Continuous Integration, Linux, Job Scheduling, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, High Performance Computing
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us9947684b0f3302bd5d594f6a424fbbab

## About the Role

the NASA human spaceflight mission.Qualifications: This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent certification in a related area and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.Experience in the following areas is needed for this position:Linux system administrationSystem configuration managementContainer Based HPC WorkflowsComplex CI/CD WorkflowsHPC job scheduler administrationDemonstrated problem solving, planning, and communication skillsAbility to work in a team environmentExperience with large-scale system administration, with 2 of those years in HPC administration.Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with the following is preferred but not required for the position:RedHat-based systemsContainer, cutting edge of new developments in their respective disciplines. US Citizenship and the ability to pass a comprehensive security background investigation is required. Mclaurin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

## Description

Launch System (SLS), Commercial Crew Program, Human Landing System (HLS), Moon Base and many others. The FSL systems are currently comprised of over 700 machines, 26,000 cores and over 10 PB of storage, which serve more than 1000 users.In this position you will be working with a team of HPC System Administrators to build and maintain all FSL services. This will include High Performance Compute (HPC) administration, high-end Linux workstation administration, high-speed networking, High-speed parallel filesystem administration, and more.Some of the skillset we are looking for this position is a deep understanding of container technologies and how best they can be used in a High Performance Compute (HPC) environment.The FSL System Administration Team is critical in supporting the FSL users in effectively utilizing the systems. The team's day to day tasks include investigating system problems, proactively monitoring system health, and working with FSL users to make sure they can support


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