Senior System Administrator - HPC & GPU Infrastructure

Intezra, Inc.
Columbia, United States of America
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 190K

Job location

Columbia, United States of America

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Cloud Computing
Data Centers
Data Security
Hypervisor
Linux System Administration
Performance Tuning
Software Engineering
Virtualization Technology
Computer Networking Systems
Large Language Models
Hardware Infrastructure
Cloud Integration

Job description

You will support a high-priority team as a senior System Administrator and technical contributor responsible for sustaining and evolving a high-performance operational IT environment. This is not a ticket-only administrator role - we're looking for someone who takes ownership of systems, documents with precision, builds strong relationships, and actively looks for ways to improve how engineers work every day. This role requires a forward-leaning professional who enjoys working directly with users, optimizing workflows, and building repeatable processes that make future efforts faster and more efficient. Responsibilities Install, configure, and maintain high-performance compute hardware, including NVIDIA H100, H200, and B300 class accelerator platforms.

Uninstall and relocate existing equipment to a secure data warehouse while ensuring configuration integrity and proper tracking.

Lead installation and sustainment efforts for new and legacy hardware within the warehouse environment.

Document installation procedures, configurations, and lessons learned to create repeatable, scalable deployment playbooks.

Develop strong working relationships with onsite System Administrators at the warehouse to streamline troubleshooting and escalate priorities when timelines require it.

Identify gaps in onsite support coverage and recommend improvements to reduce downtime and response time.

Partner directly with contract engineering teams to optimize system performance and user workflows.

Maintain detailed technical documentation, diagrams, and standard operating procedures with a level of clarity that allows another engineer to step in seamlessly.

Support virtualization efforts and contribute to long-term IT modernization strategies.

Adapt as project requirements evolve, including future support for AWS, cloud integrations, and Large Language Model infrastructure.

Requirements

9+ years of relevant experience, with or without a Bachelor's degree, Strong Linux systems administration experience in operational environments.

Experience installing and maintaining GPU-accelerated or high-performance compute systems, particularly NVIDIA enterprise-class hardware.

Demonstrated ability to document technical processes clearly and professionally.

Experience working within structured data center or warehouse environments.

Familiarity with virtualization technologies and hypervisors.

Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues across networked systems.

Strong communication skills and experience interacting directly with users.

Proven ability to operate independently while coordinating effectively with distributed support teams.

Nice to Haves Forward-leaning mindset with enthusiasm for improving user experience.

Comfort working hands-on with hardware in a warehouse environment.

Relationship builder who understands that success depends on strong coordination with onsite support teams.

Flexible and growth-oriented, with interest in expanding into cloud, AWS, and LLM support over time.

Commitment to building documentation and processes that make tomorrow's installs faster than today's.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance, Salary is determined by multiple factors, including location, education, experience, skills, and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $160,000 - $190,000 (annualized USD). Benefits Overview At Intezra, Inc., we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support long-term career growth and work-life balance: Three CareFirst medical plans available; Intezra pays up to 100% of healthcare premiums and up to 100% of deductibles (based on plan selection) for employees and dependents

Intezra pays 100% for CareFirst Dental and Vision plans for employees and dependents

401(k): 15% company contribution (no match required)

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