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# HPC Systems Site Lead - TS or Q Clearance

- **Company:** Sargent & Lundy
- **Location:** Los Alamos, NM, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Bash Shell, Data Centers, Linux, Linux System Administration, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Servers, AI Infrastructure, Scripting, High Performance Computing, Network Server
- **Published:** August 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us81763427efb40131397c10e188b7ee62/eaa

## About the Role

MUST HAVE:

 * BS in a related field
 * Top Secret or DOE-Q Clearance, or ability to obtain it
 * 4+ years of Linux systems administration experience - RHEL, SLES or comparable
 * Enterprise hardware & data center experience: servers, compute nodes, networking/interconnects, storage, etc
 * Experience with High Performance Computing (HPC) systems, clusters, and large-scale AI infrastructure
 * Technical leadership: ability to lead onsite teams
 * Security+ certification

NICE TO HAVE:

 * Bash/Python scripting
 * Data center environment experience
 * Linux+ certification

## Description

This role is a senior, hands-on technical leadership position supporting large-scale HPC and AI infrastructure at a national laboratory, with responsibility for coordinating onsite hardware, Linux, software, and remote engineering resources. The ideal candidate combines strong Linux/HPC and enterprise hardware troubleshooting skills with the ability to lead through influence, manage incidents and maintenance activities, and serve as the primary technical point of contact for the customer., Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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