Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Linux and HPC system administrator to manage, optimize and scale enterprise High Performance Computing Infrastructure. The ideal candidate must have 5+ years experience in managing Linux environment in large enterprise with 2+ years hands-on experience in work load management tools like LSF/ Slurm. This role requires robust technical and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

Linux HPC System Administration

- Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade Linux OS applications (Red Hat and Ubuntu) across large bare-metal and virtual environment
- Install, configure, monitor and optimize HPC clusters to maximize cluster utilization
- Perform system monitoring, patching, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
- Manage enterprise identity services and access controls.

Infrastructure Platform Support

- Support physical, virtual, and AWS-based Linux environments used for semiconductor design.
- Manage core infrastructure services such as DNS, LDAP, NFS, and web/application servers.
- Ensure system reliability, availability, and security.

Security Compliance

- Implement security best practices, system hardening, and vulnerability remediation.
- Support audits, compliance activities, firewall management, and access reviews.

Incident Management Operations

- Monitor infrastructure health and respond to system issues and outages.
- Diagnose and resolve batch scheduler workload anomalies, failed jobs, resource issues
- Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain operational documentation and procedures.

Automation Continuous Improvement

- Develop tools and automation solutions to improve operational efficiency for the infrastructure , especially for HPC environment
- Support infrastructure automation, configuration management, and DevOps initiatives.

Collaboration Support





- Work closely with engineering, network, security, cloud, and HPC development teams.
- Provide technical support and knowledge sharing across the IT organization.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or equivalent.
- 5+ years of Linux system administration experience in an EDA/HPC environment
- 2+ years of experience in administering HPC management tools
- Experience managing enterprise Linux environments, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Ubuntu.
- Experienced in supporting virtualized environments such as VMware, Hyper-V, or similar platforms.
- Proficiency in scripting (shell/ python) and advanced Linux command-line administration.
- Understanding of networking fundamentals, including DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, SSH, and NTP.
- Experience with configuring monitoring and logging tools (Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana).

Preferred Qualifications

- Familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly AWS
- Familiarity with NetApp storage
- Experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible or Puppet.
- Knowledge of container technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes.
- Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Advanced certifications in RedHat , AWS etc. are a plus.

Soft Skills

- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Customer-focused mindset.
- Experience with project management and using AI tools to improve productivity is a plus.

Job Details

- Job Req Type: Experienced
- Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time
- Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days

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📌 Linux System & HPC Administrator (IT Infrastructure & Operations) (Bengaluru)
🏢 Analog Devices
📍 Bengaluru