> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2732888-hpc-and-linux-systems-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2732888-hpc-and-linux-systems-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # HPC and Linux Systems Specialist - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $61,900.0 - $141,000.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Bash Shell, System Configuration, Linux, File Systems, Perl (Programming Language), Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Package Management Systems, Queueing Systems, Management of Software Versions, Scripting, High Performance Computing, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Slurm, Docker, User Accounts - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://careers.boozallen.com/jobs/JobDetail?jobId=129896 ## About the Role Your combination of people skills and on-prem system management expertise makes you the team hero, solving one problem after another. What if you could use those skills to improve the technology supporting public health? We're looking for a candidate who specializes in HPC Linux systems to help us identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in mission-critical work., * 5+ years of experience with automated OS provisioning, software updates and package management, user accounts management, filesystems and access management, compiling software and kernel modules, versioning, or environment modules * Experience with systems automation scripting in Bash, Perl, or Python * Experience configuring, deploying, and managing batch queueing systems for HPC clusters, such as SGE, LSF, or Slurm * Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices for securing HPC environments * Knowledge of system performance monitoring and actions that can be taken to improve or correct performance * Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering and 5+ years of experience with Linux systems administration, or 6+ years of experience with Linux systems administration in lieu of a degree Nice If You Have: * Experience coordinating with change control and environment management, network, and security teams * Experience in automation of server deployment, common tasks, and installation procedures * Experience developing systems monitoring dashboards and using monitoring tools * Experience with containers, such as Singularity or Docker * Ability to maintain a positive attitude while working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment ## Related Videos - [Running Secure Life Science Research at Scale using Hybrid GPU HPC and Kubernetes 🧬](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100355-running-secure-life-science-research-at-scale-using-hybrid-gpu-hpc-and-kubernetes) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Top 6 Hackathons for Developers in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/263-top-6-hackathons-for-developers-in-2023) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers)