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# HPC Senior System Administrator(21568)

- **Company:** Translucent Services
- **Location:** Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Linux System Administration, High Performance Computing, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=191965092f7e7b3d

## About the Role

Required skills: TS/SCI Clearance, CompTIA Sec+ Certification, CompTIA Linux+ Certification, 10+ years in HPC, Linux system administration, able to work independently to troubleshoot the HPC system, to plan and manage upgrades, to mitigate security vulnerabilities and to provide knowledge transfer to the client system administrators., Requires 12+ years of professional experience and a master's degree in computer science or a related field, or 15+ years of relevant professional experience without a master's degree., * Do you have CompTIA Sec+ Certification, CompTIA Linux+ Certification, 10+ years in HPC, Linux system administration?

 * Do you have 12+ years of professional experience and a master's degree in computer science or a related field, or 15+ years of relevant professional experience without a master's degree?

Education:

 * Master's (Preferred)

Security clearance:

 * Top Secret (Preferred)

## Description

Required Tasks: General system administration for large HPC cluster, maintaining system health, respond to customer requests, plan for and execute system upgrades, and maintain security posture to keep systems on the customer network. HPE reserves the right to hire the candidate after a 90-day period. Please ensure candidates are willing to be hired., Provide technical support that addresses customers' business needs related to their HPC systems. Serve as a trusted advisor by building and maintaining effective customer relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction. Maintain expertise in emerging technologies, industry trends, and relevant market domains. Operate successfully in highly complex technical disciplines and exercise independent judgment when developing methods, techniques, and criteria to achieve objectives.